15 U.S. Code § 4304 - Award of costs, including attorney's fees, to substantially prevailing party; offset · (1). award to a substantially prevailing claimant ...

2012) (attorneys' fees and costs under Clayton Act “are mandatory, [as] Congress decided in order to encourage individuals to bring suits to enforce the ...

Under Section 4 of the Clayton Act, however, prevailing plaintiffs in private antitrust damages actions may recover reasonable attorney's fees and costs.

The general American rule is that litigants must bear their own litigation expenses.1 Section four of the Clayton Antitrust Act2 pro-.

The Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 amended section 16 of the Clayton Act to permit attorneys' fees awards in actions in which "the ...

Clayton Act, attorney's fees, antitrust, fee-shifting, prevailing plaintiff. Recommended Citation. Edward D. Cavanagh, Attorneys' Fees in Antitrust ...

Under federal antitrust law, persons and companies harmed by anticompetitive conduct may seek an award of triple their damages, an injunction, and costs of the ...

In any action under this section in which the plaintiff substantially prevails, the court shall award the cost of suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee, ...

In providing for attorneys' fees, Congress intended to promote private enforcement of the antitrust laws and to insulate the treble damages recovery from ...

The Act entitles a successful private claimant to an award of triple damages and costs (including a reasonable attorney's fee) ( section 4, Clayton Act).