No. 25-1269October Term 2025Before Arguments
Burford German Funding LLC, et al., Petitioners v. financialright claims GmbH
from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Case status
- Current stage
- Before Arguments
- Latest event
- Accepted by the Court
- Decision timing
- No window until argument is scheduled.
- What it's about
from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Question presented
Whether a federal court that has subject-matter jurisdiction over a pending matter also has subject-matter jurisdiction to resolve motions to stay and compel arbitration of that matter under Sections 3 and 4 of the Federal Arbitration Act.
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit / Accepted by the Court
- Area
Supreme Court case awaiting argument
Timing
Expected by late June 2026, if argued this term
The Court granted review but has not yet scheduled oral argument. Once argued, the median case reaches a decision in 94 days. Nearly all cases are decided by the end of the term in which they are argued.
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Grounding
- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Sep 1, 2026
- Method
- Methodology