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Provisional enforcement of court-awarded attorneys' fees fixed as a result of the dismissal of a lawsuit and a counterclaim without adjudication on the merits in the face of an arbitration agreement. Emergency relief sought before the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) to stay the enforcement of the court-awarded attorneys' fees fixed in the counterclaim was granted, in view of the causation principle arising from the main action and the plausibility of the argument that the attorneys' fees fixed at 10% of the value of the action are exorbitant and should be set off:

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