Clifford Chance Can Arbitrate $3.5M Congo Fee Dispute

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An Australian judge allowed Clifford Chance to pursue arbitration over a $3.5 million unpaid legal fee tied to work for Equatorial Resources. The dispute arose while the mining company continues its larger claim against the Republic of Congo. The decision removes one barrier to resolving the fee dispute through arbitration. The article sits in a legal-industry context and does not describe a software company event.

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