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Prevailing Party Arbitration Awards

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

“Prevailing Party” Attorneys’ Fee Provisions

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Contracts with “prevailing party” provisions offer the tantalizing, coveted prospect of the winner recovering attorneys’ fees from the loser in legal disputes over the contract’s enforcement....more

Carlton Fields

Second Circuit Affirms Arbitration Award of Over $2M in Fees to Prevailing Party

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EB Safe commenced arbitration proceedings against Mark Hurley arising out of a business dispute. The arbitrators ruled in Hurley’s favor and awarded him expenses and attorneys’ fees totaling more than $2 million. A New York...more

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Franchisor 101: Termination Is Not Enforcement

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A federal district court upheld an arbitration panel’s decision to deny attorneys’ fees to Benihana, even though Benihana won a dispute with its licensee. The licensee started arbitration claiming Benihana breached the...more

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

Property Owners Are Entitled To Fee Award Arising From Invalid Claims Made By Homeowners Association

In Grossman v. Park Fort Washington Association, 2013 DAR 747 (2013), the California Court of Appeal for the Fifth Appellate District decided an interesting fee case arising out of a dispute between property owners and a...more

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