Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4230

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

English translation of the principle

Assessment of lawyers' fees at the request of the party in whose favour judgment was rendered, 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. Article 119 bis, Civil Procedure. - Costs of the action. Include lawyers' fees. - Assessment of lawyers' fees. A factual matter for the judge of merits. Example.
Arabic original
تقدير أتعاب المحاماة بناءً على طلب المحكوم له في حدود طلباته وفي ضوء الأتعاب الفعلية التي تحملها وبمراعاة موضوع الدعوى ودرجة التقاضي. م١١٩ مكرر مرافعات. - مصروفات الدعوى. شمولها أتعاب المحاماة. - تقدير أتعاب المحاماة. واقع لقاضي الموضوع. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٠٨/٢٠٠٧ تجاري جلسة ١١/٥/٢٠٠٨ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٦ ج٢ ص ١٩٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 744. PDF pages: 741.

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