kasera ariro and another vs gerson oteyo kimori 2020 tzhc 2536 25 september 2020
There was no evidence of a contingent fee agreement; payment of fees after case closure is not illegal per se. The taxing officer erred in taxing off instruction fees and in failing to tax costs for prosecuting the bill of costs. The proper procedure for challenging taxation decisions is by reference, not appeal.
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- Taxation of costs
- Advocates' fees
- Contingent fees
- Reference procedure