February 20, 2022

An Article 75 petition to vacate or modify a mediator's award.

The parties unequivocally agreed, in writing, to submit their contract dispute to the mediator, and that they would be "bound by" the mediator's decision. They further agreed to "waive any right to review or appeal from such decision." The plain language of the parties' agreements precludes judicial review.

Matter of Trebuchet Capital Mgt., LP v. Prelude Opportunity Fund, LP, NY Slip Op 00991 (1st Dep't February 15, 2022)

Here is the decision.