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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9122
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice

Ruling expected on minimum rates for lawyers' fees in Italy

Luxemburg, 01/02/2006 (Agence Europe) - Following the conclusions of the Advocate General Poiares Maduro, the Court must now deliberate and decide what is to be done on the Italian minimum scale of fees fixed for certain types of lawyers' fees, it being understood that the overall system was authorised by the Court in 2002.

With regard to fees for out-of-court services (legal consultations), in the opinion of the Advocate General, the measure fixing a scale of fees was compatible with...

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