- contingency, fee, agreement
- entente f sur des honoraires conditionnels
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
contingency fee — ➔ fee * * * contingency fee UK US noun [C] (also contingent fee) ► LAW a method of paying someone such as a lawyer in which no money is paid until a particular aim is achieved, for example getting a sale or contract or a successful result in a… … Financial and business terms
contingency fee — see fee 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. contingency fee n … Law dictionary
contingency fee — That fee which a person, often a lawyer, is entitled to per agreement upon the successful completion of some action. For example, a lawyer can take on an action for, say, 25% of the proceeds which he would only be entitled to if the action is… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
conditional fee agreement — See contingency fee. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001. conditional fee agreement … Law dictionary
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