Legal Opinion
Wynn Resorts, Limited v. Atlantic-Pacific Capital, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 13, 2012No. 11-15841UnpublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM **
At issue in this appeal is whether the district court correctly assumed for itself the task of deciding the issue of arbitrability and, if so, whether it properly concluded that the dispute is arbitrable.
In 2009, Atlantic-Pacific Capital, Inc. (“APC”) and Wynn Resorts, Limited (‘Wynn”) entered into a written agreement in which Wynn engaged APC as its exclusive global placement agent to raise $1.5 billion in equity capital for gaming and hospitality assets or related securities. The parties agreed that “any dispute, controversy or claim arising from or relating to th[e] Agreement…
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