Book/Printed Material Payment of attorneys fees in European countries
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Image 1 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 75915 LL PAYMENT OF ATTORNEYS FEES IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES Prepared by Members of the Staff 1976 f tr 0 s s Library of Congress LAW LIBRARY American British Law Division z European...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 2 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries LAW LIBRARY OF CONGRESS The major responsibility of the Law Library of Congress is to provide Congress with reference and research service in foreign international and comparative law in addition to reference...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 3 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries PAYMENT OF ATTORNEYS FEES IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES Prepared by Members of the Staff 1976- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 4 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Austria 1 Belgium 5 England 7 France 13 Germany Federal Republic 17 Greece 19 Italy 23 Netherlands 25 Scandinavian Countries 27 Switzerland 33- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 5 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries AUSTRIA Attorneys fees and litigation costs are governed by 1 the Law Concerning the Lawyers Fee Schedule of 1969 the Autonomous Fee Guidelines by the Lawyers Chamber of Austria of 2 3...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 6 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 2 Austria and for simple assistance from S50 to S500 Schedule 3 is divided into three parts pretrial and trial appellate and Supreme Court proceedings Schedule 4 is for criminal matters prosecuted...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 7 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries Austria 3 The Civil Procedure Act provides in its Chapter 5 Arts 4055 of the General Part for the payment of litigation costs by the losing party The court has broad discretion...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 8 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 9 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 5 BELGIUM In Belgium attorneys fees are based on a free agreement 1 between the client and his attorney They may be reduced by the Bar Association when they exceed certain limits...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 10 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 6 Belgium This view has also been consistently maintained by the 6 7 Supreme Court On April 11 and June 11 1956 the Supreme Court ruled that the attorneys fee paid by...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 11 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 7 ENGLAND In England there are three sets of legal costs those which each party has to pay to his solicitor those which one side may be ordered to pay to the...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 12 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 8 England The costs that are claimed can be taxed by a taxing master and he basis on which bills of costs as between client and solicitor and costs between the parties...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 13 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries England 9 In the County Court the award of costs is in the discretion of the court Usually the unsuccessful party is ordered to pay costs 8 to the other side There...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 14 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 10 England In the case of a summary trial or information where the information is dismissed the magistrates court may order the prosecu 14 tor to pay the defense costs as between...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 15 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries England 11 state assistance to poor litigants or accused persons and its applica 19 tion is governed by the Legal Aid Act 1974 The act applies to all 20 civil and criminal...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 16 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 12 England fees are paid If a solicitor is paid the fees and he does not pay the barrister it would be a matter that could be referred to the Disciplinary Committee...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 17 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 13 FRANCE The general provisions of law applicable to the determination and award of attorneys fees court costs and other expenses incurred during the judicial process are contained in the Law of...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 18 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 14 France which are freely negotiated between attorney and client He points out that the second paragraph of this Article follows the law and rules of the bar prohibiting de quota lids...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 19 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries France 5 judicial powers The decision taken under Article 93 becomes 15 executory by declaration of the president A double system of appeals is created by Articles 99103 The Decree of August...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 20 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 16 France In addition to the filing and procedural expenses the costs 7 covered by Article 130 are defined as including costs for activities preceding the commencement of the action such as...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 21 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 17 FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY Attorneys fees in litigation are closely linked with basic court costs or costs of proceedings Prozesskosten of which they form an integral part Sections 91107 of the...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 22 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 18 FRG 2 decisions are prepared for practitioners to facilitate valuation The amount of fees and disbursements payable to attorneys is fixed in accordance with the Federal Fee Ordinance for Attorneys of...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 23 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 19 GREECE Attorneys are entitled to receive a certain fee as a remuneration for their services The fee is based upon a prior agreement between the parties and involves an obligation on...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 24 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 20 Greece 2 The amount of the fee is agreed upon between the attorney and the client In case an attorney offers his services on a permanent basis the minimum amount to...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 25 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries Greece 21 Any violation of the provisions of the above mentioned law is punished by the disciplinary council of the bar of which the attorney is a member Prepared by Harris Stavrakakis...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 26 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 27 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 2 3 ITALY Italian law and practice provide for payment of attorneys fees as well as attendant judicial costs by the party or parties against whom judgment is rendered All parties to...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 28 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 29 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 25 THE NETHERLANDS The general principle concerning the payment of attorneys fees is laid down in the Civil Procedure Code Article 56 of this Code states that the losing party shall be...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 30 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 26 Netherlands guidelines are not binding therefore the final decision is still left to the discretion of the judge Prepared by G Joyce Darilek Legal Specialist European Law Division Law Library Library...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 31 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 27 SCANDINAVIAN COUNTRIES I General The practice that the losing party in a litigation should reimburse his adversary for litigation expenses has old roots in Scandinavian law and it is today spelled...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 32 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 28 Scandinavia in such cases is paid directly to the agency rather than to the party II Historical Background Ulla Jacobsson has written an interesting text in Swedish on the historical development...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 33 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries Scandinavia 29 a diminuation of that to which he is entitled Also the theory of legal protection has had some influence on the newer Scandina vian developments This theory avoids evaluating the...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 34 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 30 Scandinavia III The Statutory Law The Swedish law on costs in civil litigation is well covered by materials in English The relevant provisions are found in Chap ter 18 of the...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 35 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries Scandinavia 31 IV Agreements Between a Party and His Attorney The statutory provisions referred to above deal with the determination by a court of an attorneys fee in relation to the Litigating...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 36 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 32 Scandinavia Civil Procedure goes a step further and allows any party in litiga tion to require the court to determine the attorneys fees unless he has made an express agreement to...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 37 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 33 SWITZERLAND General Provisions In Switzerland the relationship between the attorney and his client is based on a contractual relation regulated by the Code of Obligations in its Title 13 Sections 394406...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 38 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 34 Switzerland The relationship between the attorney and his client is in any case a contractual relation of the civil law which is generally regulated by the Code of Obligations This however...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 39 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries Switzerland 35 from the party in litigation is in dispute then the Federal Court determines its amount upon receipt of a written declaration from the attorney or the party Sec 161 The...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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Image 40 of Payment of attorneys fees in European countries 36 Switzerland Cantonal Provisions Each canton has its own regulations on the attorneys profession its organization and the tariff for the activities in the cantonal courts For example the pertinent provisions of...- Contributor: Emerick-Cayton, Tim - Stavrakakis, Harris - Stoicoiu, Virgiliu - Henriksen, Finn - Rusis, Armins - Bohmer, Alois - Darilek, G. Joyce - Jovanovich, George - Library of Congress. Law Library - Glover, Audrey F. - Pisano, Vittorfranco S.
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