diff --git a/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/LuisActions.Samples.Console/Program.cs b/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/LuisActions.Samples.Console/Program.cs
index 8dae01fd1b..f8f70ad60a 100644
--- a/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/LuisActions.Samples.Console/Program.cs
+++ b/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/LuisActions.Samples.Console/Program.cs
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ private static async Task<ActionExecutionContext> RunActions(ILuisService luisSe
                         {
                             Console.WriteLine($"Cannot execute action '{newActionDefinition.FriendlyName}' in the context of '{currentActionDefinition.FriendlyName}' - continuing with current action");
                         }
-                        else
+                        else if (!intentAction.GetType().Equals(queryResult.NewAction.GetType()))
                         {
                             var valid = LuisActionResolver.UpdateIfValidContextualAction(queryResult.NewAction, intentAction, out isContextual);
                             if (!valid && isContextual)
diff --git a/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/LuisActions.Samples.Shared/Advanced/AlternativesAction.cs b/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/LuisActions.Samples.Shared/Advanced/AlternativesAction.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..15cb6e171d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/LuisActions.Samples.Shared/Advanced/AlternativesAction.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+namespace LuisActions.Samples
+{
+    using System;
+    using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
+    using System.Threading.Tasks;
+    using Microsoft.Cognitive.LUIS.ActionBinding;
+    using Newtonsoft.Json;
+
+    // This sample were added to showcase support to Custom List Entities
+
+    // Refer to 'List Entities' @ https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/luis/add-entities
+
+    // You can create your own model with an 'AlternativeChoose' intent with utterances 
+    // having a 'List Entity' called 'Alternatives' with the canonical forms defined by the
+    // 'Alternative' enum - or just can simply create your custom list entity,
+    // intent and update the intent binding here and custom name/type at fields
+
+    // Note: The provided LUIS app @ LUIS_MODEL.json does not have an intent related to it
+
+    public enum Alternative
+    {
+        // default (ie. empty choice)
+        None            =   0,
+
+        DomainOption1   =   11,
+        DomainOption2   =   12,
+        DomainOption3   =   13,
+
+        ExternalOption1 =   101,
+        ExternalOption2 =   102
+    }
+
+    public class RequiredEnumAttribute : ValidationAttribute
+    {
+        public override bool IsValid(object value)
+        {
+            return (int)value > 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    [Serializable]
+    [LuisActionBinding("AlternativeChoose", FriendlyName = "Alternatives Choosing Model Sample")]
+    public class AlternativesAction : BaseLuisAction
+    {
+        [RequiredEnum(ErrorMessage = "Please provide an alternative")]
+        [LuisActionBindingParam(CustomType = "Alternatives", Order = 1)]
+        public Alternative FirstAlternative { get; set; }
+
+        [Required(ErrorMessage = "Please provide one or more alternatives")]
+        [LuisActionBindingParam(CustomType = "Alternatives", Order = 2)]
+        public Alternative[] SecondaryAlternatives { get; set; }
+
+        public override Task<object> FulfillAsync()
+        {
+            return Task.FromResult((object)JsonConvert.SerializeObject(this));
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/LuisActions.Samples.Shared/LuisActions.Samples.Shared.csproj b/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/LuisActions.Samples.Shared/LuisActions.Samples.Shared.csproj
index 0dbef98449..af8406667f 100644
--- a/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/LuisActions.Samples.Shared/LuisActions.Samples.Shared.csproj
+++ b/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/LuisActions.Samples.Shared/LuisActions.Samples.Shared.csproj
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
     <Compile Include="GetDataFromPlaceBaseAction.cs" />
     <Compile Include="GetTimeInPlaceAction.cs" />
     <Compile Include="GetWeatherInPlaceAction.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Advanced\AlternativesAction.cs" />
     <Compile Include="LocationAttibute.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Models\AirportInfo.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Models\WeatherInfo.cs" />
diff --git a/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/Microsoft.Cognitive.LUIS.ActionBinding/LuisActionResolver.cs b/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/Microsoft.Cognitive.LUIS.ActionBinding/LuisActionResolver.cs
index b998a5494e..c5a29b345f 100644
--- a/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/Microsoft.Cognitive.LUIS.ActionBinding/LuisActionResolver.cs
+++ b/CSharp/Blog-LUISActionBinding/Microsoft.Cognitive.LUIS.ActionBinding/LuisActionResolver.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     using Microsoft.Bot.Builder.Dialogs.Internals;
     using Microsoft.Bot.Builder.Luis;
     using Microsoft.Bot.Builder.Luis.Models;
+    using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
 
     [Serializable]
     public class LuisActionResolver
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ public static async Task<QueryValueResult> QueryValueFromLuisAsync(
             {
                 var newIntentName = default(string);
                 var newAction = new LuisActionResolver(action.GetType().Assembly).ResolveActionFromLuisIntent(result, out newIntentName);
-                if (newAction != null)
+                if (newAction != null && !newAction.GetType().Equals(action.GetType()))
                 {
                     return new QueryValueResult(false)
                     {
@@ -348,20 +349,26 @@ private static bool AssignValue(ILuisAction action, PropertyInfo property, objec
 
                 try
                 {
+                    object value;
+
+                    // handle LUIS JObjects
+                    paramValue = SanitizeInputValue(type, paramValue);
+
                     if (type.IsArray)
                     {
-                        property.SetValue(action, BuildArrayOfValues(action, property, type.GetElementType(), paramValue));
+                        value = BuildArrayOfValues(action, property, type.GetElementType(), paramValue);
                     }
                     else if (type.IsEnum)
                     {
-                        property.SetValue(action, Enum.Parse(type, (string)paramValue));
+                        value = Enum.Parse(type, paramValue.ToString());
                     }
                     else
                     {
-                        var value = Convert.ChangeType(paramValue, type);
-                        property.SetValue(action, value);
+                        value = Convert.ChangeType(paramValue, type);
                     }
 
+                    property.SetValue(action, value);
+
                     return true;
                 }
                 catch (FormatException)
@@ -391,7 +398,7 @@ private static Array BuildArrayOfValues(ILuisAction action, PropertyInfo propert
                 var result = Array.CreateInstance(elementType, values.Count());
                 foreach (var value in values)
                 {
-                    result.SetValue(elementType.IsEnum ? Enum.Parse(elementType, (string)value) : Convert.ChangeType(value, elementType), idx++);
+                    result.SetValue(elementType.IsEnum ? Enum.Parse(elementType, value.ToString()) : Convert.ChangeType(value, elementType), idx++);
                 }
 
                 return result;
@@ -402,6 +409,33 @@ private static Array BuildArrayOfValues(ILuisAction action, PropertyInfo propert
             }
         }
 
+        private static object SanitizeInputValue(Type targetType, object value)
+        {
+            object result = value;
+
+            // handle case where input is JArray returned from LUIS
+            if (value is JArray)
+            {
+                var arrayOfValues = value as JArray;
+
+                if (targetType.IsArray)
+                {
+                    result = arrayOfValues.AsEnumerable<object>();
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    if (arrayOfValues.Count > 1)
+                    {
+                        throw new FormatException("Cannot assign multiple values to single field");
+                    }
+
+                    result = arrayOfValues[0];
+                }
+            }
+
+            return result;
+        }
+
         private static bool AssignEntitiesToMembers(
             ILuisAction action, 
             IEnumerable<PropertyInfo> properties,
@@ -490,6 +524,22 @@ private static bool AssignEntitiesToMembers(
 
                     result &= AssignValue(action, property, paramValue);
                 }
+                else if (matchingEntities.Count() > 0 
+                    && matchingEntities.Count(e => e.Resolution != null && e.Resolution.First().Value is JArray) == matchingEntities.Count())
+                {
+                    var paramValues = new JArray();
+                   
+                    foreach (var currentMatchingEntity in matchingEntities)
+                    {
+                        var values = currentMatchingEntity.Resolution.First().Value as JArray;
+                        foreach (var value in values)
+                        {
+                            paramValues.Add(value);
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    result &= AssignValue(action, property, paramValues);
+                }
                 else
                 {
                     result = false;