Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 14
State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part Two · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Assessment of lawyers' fees in the absence of a written agreement is by obtaining an assessment order from the court that heard the case. One of the litigation procedures relating to public policy. Resorting to the ordinary action procedure. Its effect. Its inadmissibility. The judgment's adherence to this view. Does not vitiate it as contravening the law.
Arabic original
تقدير أتعاب المحاماة في حالة عدم وجود اتفاق مكتوب يكون باستصدار أمر تقدير من المحكمة التي نظرت القضية. من إجراءات التقاضي المتعلقة بالنظام العام. سلوك طريق الدعوى العادية. أثره. عدم قبولها. التزام الحكم هذا النظر. لا يعيبه بمخالفة القانون.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٤٧/١٩٩٣ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/١١/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الأول ص٢٧٢)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 7. PDF pages: 4.
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