In 2023, Daryl Hall sued his Hall and Oates bandmate, John Oates, alleging that Oates was making an attempt to promote his share of their three way partnership Entire Oats Enterprises LLP. Now, the musicians have resolved their dispute through non-public arbitration, The Associated Press studies.

Particulars in regards to the arbitration should not at present obtainable, however on-line information point out that the case was voluntarily dismissed with out prejudice at this time, on the request of Hall. Legal professionals for Daryl Hall and John Oates didn’t reply to Pitchfork’s requests for remark.

Hall filed his criticism towards John Oates in Nashville’s chancery court docket in November of 2023. Aimee J. Oates and Richard Flynn had been additionally named within the submitting, labeled as co-trustees of the John W. Oates TISA Belief. Hall accused Oates and his co-trustees of making an attempt to promote their share of Entire Oats Enterprises LLP to Major Wave IP Funding Administration LLC—a music publishing firm that owned a “vital curiosity” in Hall and Oates’ music catalog for 15 years. Hall alleged that the sale would violate his enterprise settlement with Oates.

Shortly after Hall filed his lawsuit, court docket filings outlining an enormous rift between the hitmakers surfaced; Hall accused Oates of “final partnership betrayal,” whereas Oates referred to Hall’s allegations as “inflammatory, outlandish, and inaccurate.”