Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1634
State of Kuwait · Administrative Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Assessment of lawyers' fees is for the court of merits, upon the application of the successful litigant, within the limits of his claims and in light of the actual fees he incurred, taking into account the subject matter of the action and the level of litigation before which it is heard. Disputing their assessment. An argument on the merits that may not be raised before the Court of Cassation.
Arabic original
تقدير أتعاب المحاماة يكون لمحكمة الموضوع بناء على طلب المحكوم له في حدود طلباته وفي ضوء الأتعاب الفعلية التي تحملها بمراعاة موضوع الدعوى ودرجة التقاضي المنظور أمامها. المنازعة في تقديرها. جدل موضوعي لا يجوز إثارته أمام محكمة التمييز.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعنان ١٣٨، ١٤٦/٢٠١٠ إداري جلسة ١٦/٢/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٩ ج١ ص١٢٤)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 466. PDF pages: 463.
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