Successfully defended entity in arbitration involving multimillion -
dollar breach of contract claims.
Not exact matches
We have also represented towns in
breach of contract, warranty and negligence
claims against vendors
of various goods, including a multi-million
dollar emergency radio system and athletic fields.
Defending technology company and its board
of directors in multimillion
dollar PA state court action brought by founder / consultant / shareholder alleging
claims for
breach of fiduciary duty,
breach of contract, and rescission; prosecuting action in NJ federal court on behalf
of executive terminated in
breach of his employment agreement; defending companies and their majority owners in numerous state court actions throughout NY and NJ alleging
breach of contract and fraud; defending company in connection with DOL investigation regarding misclassification
of employees; defending health - tech entrepreneur in connection with DOL investigation regarding unemployment insurance fraud; counseling global company and its US subsidiary in connection with various employment law matters; and negotiating numerous separation agreements.
Recent cases handled include a multimillion -
dollar recovery arising from construction and design
claims, a multimillion -
dollar recovery relating to professional malpractice, successful defense
of a financial institution from multimillion -
dollar lender liability
claims, successful defense
of independent directors from
claims of breach of fiduciary duty and related
claims, and a multimillion -
dollar recovery in the telecommunications industry arising from
claims of breach of contract,
breach of good faith and fair dealing, and fraud.
Defended foreign energy company in a dispute over oil concession in Central Asia; allegations
of breach of contract, fraud, and other torts with damage
claim in excess
of one billion
dollars
Acting for a leading wireless telecommunications technology provider in ICC arbitration proceedings to defend a multi-million
dollar claim for
breach of contract under Korean law.
These cases include significant multimillion
dollar claims involving
breach of contract, deficiency
claims, delay
claims, liquidated damages
claims, warranty and tendering issues.
Allen's representative work includes the successful defense
of a multi-million
dollar insurance coverage and rescission suit by Lloyd's
of London; dismissal
of a six - figure
claim for retroactive premiums against the St. John Community Development Center; summary judgments (affirmed on appeal) against Essex Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company for
breach of their respective insurance
contracts; trial verdicts against Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual for insurance bad faith; and numerous confidential five, six, and seven figure settlements reached in insurance disputes
of all types (including residential and commercial property, commercial general liability, auto liability, errors and omissions, negligent procurement, and insurer bad faith).
The short answer used to be that confidentiality promises are
contracts and that
breach of contract claims end up getting paid in bankruptcy
dollars.