You're going to ask the general counsel about fee shifting? The money question is how often litigation by plaintiffs in the position of your company goes sideways such that the proposed legislation would require you to pay the defendant's costs. General counsel is going to ask the trial lawyers.
And that's assuming outside litigation counsel wouldn't offer it as unsolicited advice, as they have every incentive to do, particularly as it became more apparent that the legislation could pass.
And that's assuming outside litigation counsel wouldn't offer it as unsolicited advice, as they have every incentive to do, particularly as it became more apparent that the legislation could pass.