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LEGAL COST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
- Rules of Court
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- costs
1, record 1, English, costs
correct, noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- legal costs 2, record 1, English, legal%20costs
plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "costs" also denotes the expenses which a person is entitled to recover from the other side by reason of his being a party to legal proceedings. They include court fees, stamps, etc., and also, where the party is represented by a solicitor, the reasonable and proper charges and fees of the solicitor and counsel. 3, record 1, English, - costs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
costs (court award) 4, record 1, English, - costs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
costs (legal proceedings) 5, record 1, English, - costs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
legal costs: awarded by a court 6, record 1, English, - costs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
costs; legal costs: terms usually used in the plural. 6, record 1, English, - costs
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cost
- legal cost
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
- Règles de procédure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépens
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pens
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frais 2, record 1, French, frais
avoid, masculine noun, plural
- frais et dépens 3, record 1, French, frais%20et%20d%C3%A9pens
avoid, federal act, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie des frais engendrés par le procès que le gagnant peut se faire payer par le perdant. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9pens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dépens : équivalent de «costs» recommandé par le Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du Programme de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9pens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dépens,frais; frais et dépens : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9pens
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
- Reglamento procesal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- costas
1, record 1, Spanish, costas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gastos que han de satisfacer los litigantes como consecuencia de un proceso, de los que una de las partes puede reembolsarse si se produce la condena en costas de la contraria. 1, record 1, Spanish, - costas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
costas: Término y definición reproducidos del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - costas
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