When deals fall through or promises are broken, businesses call Henderson Parks.
Every contract allocates risk, and a breach forces the question of who bears the loss. Henderson Parks litigates that question across the full spectrum of commercial agreements: supply and distribution contracts, services agreements, licensing arrangements, M&A and earn-out provisions, indemnification clauses, and non-compete and confidentiality agreements.
The firm reads each agreement the way a court will, then builds the case on the contract’s terms, the parties’ course of dealing, and the damages that follow. Whether prosecuting claims for a client owed performance or defending a client accused of breach, Henderson Parks holds the other side to the bargain that was actually struck.
Experience:1
- Won a $29 million summary judgment, plus attorneys’ fees, in complex breach of contract, warranty, and engineering-design litigation involving recalled battery backup units.
- Won a multimillion-dollar bench trial involving breach of contract, breach of warranty, common-law fraud, and UCC lien-fraud claims.
- Obtained dismissal of all claims, affirmed on appeal, for an international aircraft manufacturer sued for breach of contract, fraud, consumer fraud, and breach of warranty.
- Obtained denial of a TRO and dismissal of all claims in a breach of confidentiality and non-compete action against an events promoter.
- Won judgment for a bank in a breach of loan action, defeating counterclaims of fraud and misfeasance.
- Obtained dismissal and favorable resolution of software license claims brought against a leading academic medical center.
- Achieved a favorable settlement for a leading academic medical center in a breach of contract action brought by a former building owner.
- Helped secure a $200 million jury verdict in a breach of contract based insurance coverage dispute.
1 The illustrative matters listed include work performed by our lawyers at prior firms.