As Fairmont Austin hotel rushes to open for SXSW, builders ensnared in legal battle over $370M hotel


After months of delay, the Fairmont Austin is racing to finish construction for South by Southwest, with several events scheduled at the 37-story tower. Behind the scenes, the builders of the mega-hotel are fighting over allegations of fraud and contractual disputes and could face a bench trial next year in the escalating legal battle.

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