Arbitration Clause Issues in Sharing Economy Contracts

Authors

Carissa Laughlin

Abstract

This Comment will explicate the successes and failures of sharing economy arbitration clauses, and discuss the future legal climate for companies like Airbnb and Uber. First, this Comment will give an overview of the sharing economy and its current legal implications, then it will provide an overview of arbitration clauses and their success in sharing economy contract agreements, and finally, it will evaluate the potential advantages and disadvantages of arbitration clauses in the future based on a current labor and employment suits pending against Uber.

Recommended Citation

Carissa Laughlin, Arbitration Clause Issues in Sharing Economy Contracts, 2017 J. Disp. Resol. (2017)
Available at: https://scholarship.law.missouri.edu/jdr/vol2017/iss1/15