Arbitration Award Confirmed In Reinsurance Case; Motions To Seal Granted In Part

( April 7, 2026, 8:28 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York federal judge denied a food-processing company’s petition to vacate a reinsurance arbitration award and granted a reinsurer’s cross-motion to confirm the award, finding no basis for vacatur under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA); in a separate order, the judge granted in part and denied in part motions by both parties to seal filings, holding that the materials are judicial documents subject to a strong presumption of public access and permitting only limited sealing of contractual materials with redacted disclosure required for arbitration transcripts....