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Editorial Nina Hall LLB Obtaining a legal fee award in a New York international arbitration Hagit Elul and Julian Button Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP For parties to international arbitrations outside the United States, victory often includes an award of legal fees. The arbitral tribunal's power to award legal fees to the winner is authorized by the domestic law of most countries and by the arbitral rules of the major international institutions1. Arbitral tribunals in fee shifting jurisdictions frequently award legal fees to the prevailing ...