| It is also argued that the Agreement has the effect of constituting a waiver of litigation privilege. |
| Parliament has not abolished arbitration and litigation of construction disputes. |
| The fact that another franchisee has decided to participate in the litigation does not alter the waiver. |
| I consider that, on balance, the plaintiff should bear the brunt of the costs of this litigation. |
| Such awards seem excessive both by absolute standards and by comparison with losers in the litigation lottery, who get nothing. |
| Even so, this is a legal quagmire with the possibility of litigation or fines flying in all directions. |
