The Abu Dhabi Court obliged him to pay 200 thousand dirhams for the lawsuit fees

Lawyer sues her client after winning the case

The defendant did not appear in court despite his announcement of the case.

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 A client declined to pay the value of the attorney's fees agreed upon in a commercial lawsuit, despite obtaining a final judgment in his favor. The Abu Dhabi Court for Family and Civil and Administrative Claims ruled that he must pay the plaintiff an amount of 200,000 dirhams, the value of the fees agreed upon in the fee contract signed between him and the law firm.

In the details, a lawyer filed a lawsuit against her former client, demanding that he pay her 200,000 dirhams, noting that the defendant contracted with her to represent him in a commercial case in return for a fee of 200,000 dirhams, and she performed her duties until a judgment was issued in his favor, and then she represented him in The levels of appeal and cassation, and she adhered to what was agreed upon until it was decided in his favor, but he did not pay the fees in question, and she supported her claim in the form of a fee contract, copies of judgments and copies of other documents.

The court stated in the merits of the ruling that what is proven from the papers is that the defendant agreed with the plaintiff to represent him in one of the cases in return for a fee of 200 thousand dirhams, and the defendant did not represent, despite his announcement to pay any payment or defense in the case, as much or in substance, and he did not dispute what he decided The plaintiff, and therefore the court obliges the defendant to pay the plaintiff the value of the fees agreed upon, and the court ruled to obligate the defendant to pay the plaintiff an amount of 200 thousand dirhams, and obligated him to pay fees and expenses.

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