Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
conditional — I adjective alterable, changeable, conditioned, containing stipulations, contingent on, dependent on, depending on, depending on a future event, determined by, equivocal, granted on certain terms, hypothetical, imposing a condition, indefinite,… … Law dictionary
Contingent fee — A contingent fee (in the United States) or conditional fee (in England and Wales) is any fee for services provided where the fee is only payable if there is a favourable result. In the law is defined as [a] fee charged for a lawyer s services… … Wikipedia
contingency fee — see fee 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. contingency fee n … Law dictionary
No win no fee — is generally used in the English legal system to refer to a conditional fee agreement between a law firm and a client. The usual form of this agreement is that the solicitor will take a law case on the understanding that if lost, they will not… … Wikipedia
Conditional Listing Application - CLA — An interim step in the listing process for a company that seeks to be listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). The conditional listing application refers to the combination of the TSX listing agreement and the company s prospectus. It is the… … Investment dictionary
Costs (English law) — Costs is a term of art in civil litigation in English law (the law of England and Wales), and in other Commonwealth jurisdictions. After judgment has been given, the judge has the power to order who will pay the lawyers fees and other… … Wikipedia
Costs lawyer — In English law, a costs lawyer is a legal professional concerned with legal costs who has attained rights of audience and rights to conduct costs litigation. Costs lawyers are concerned with all aspects of solicitor costs that are controlled by… … Wikipedia
CFA — is a common acronym that may refer to: Contents 1 Science and technology 2 Economics and business 3 Government and politics 4 Sport … Wikipedia
CFA — England, Wales A conditional fee agreement or CFA is an agreement with a legal representative which provides for his or her fees and expenses, or any part of them, to be paid only in certain circumstances usually only if the client wins the case … Law dictionary
additional liability — England, Wales In the context of dispute resolution, an additional liability can be a success fee under a conditional fee agreement, the insurance premium for ATE insurance or the additional amount in respect of provision made by a membership… … Law dictionary
