Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4211

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part Three · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Payment for lawyers' fees. Included within litigation costs. The condition for awarding it to the party who won the action. That he had a lawyer appear. Awarding it to someone who did not have a lawyer appear. A violation of the law.
Arabic original
مقابل أتعاب المحاماة. دخولها ضمن مصروفات الدعوى. مناط القضاء بها لمن كسب الدعوى. أن يكون قد أحضر محامياً. القضاء بها لمن لم يحضر محامياً. مخالفة للقانون.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦١/١٩٨٦ عمالي جلسة ٢٤/١١/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص٥٤٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 741. PDF pages: 738.

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