Commodities

Surprise!  In a rare occurrence, recently a CFTC Judgment Officer awarded a broker its attorneys’ fees for “frivolous and vexatious” litigation brought in “bad faith” by a customer in a Reparations proceeding. Azubueze Jiagbogu v. TradeStation Securities, Inc., [Current Transfer Binder] COMM. FUT. L. REP. (CCH) ¶ 33,430 (CFTC Mar. 9, 2015). The customer’s