First Circuit Rules for Kalbian Hagerty’s Client in Deceptive Trade Practices Case
Kalbian Hagerty LLP, an Ally Law member in Washington, DC and Abu Dhabi, recently won an important victory for its Saudi client, Arabian Support & Services Co., Ltd. (“ASASCO”), in an appeal before the First Circuit Court of Appeals. The First Circuit held that the lower court erred in dismissing ASASCO’s claim against Textron Services Corporation (“TSC”) under Massachusetts Chapter 93A for unfair trade practices and deceptive acts. ASASCO alleges that the defendant, a Massachusetts-based defense contractor, made numerous false representations regarding the manner in which ASASCO would be compensated for its involvement in helping TSC win a sales contract involving...