The law favors arbitration, and agreements to arbitrate are liberally construed. But what happens when a lawyer who drafts a retainer agreement containing an arbitration clause seeks to use it against his client with whom he has engaged in a side business transaction?
The answer, like the transaction, does not bode well for the lawyer. There are higher presumptions, designed to protect clients in their business...
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