Sentences with phrase «operative fee clauses»

The 2/1 DCA decided that a nonsignatory defendant did not show a basis for fee recovery after engaging in such an analytical review of the operative fee clauses and substantive lawsuit claims.

The primary legal infirmity was that the operative fees clause said both sides would bear their own fees, except for an indemnification dispute — and that type of dispute was not at issue in the case.

Not exact matches

Opposing attorneys were granted fees under a contractual fees clause in an operative settlement agreement between some of the parties (although the provision could encompass even another non-party attorney to the settlement agreement).