Sep 15, 2010 11:13
13 yrs ago
English term

applying to set aside our costs agreement

English to French Law/Patents Law (general)
It is at the bottom of an invoice for legal fees:
The following avenues are available to you if you are not happy with this bill:
- requesting an itemised bill - discussing your concerns with us - having our costs assessed - ***applying to set aside our costs agreement***
Do they mean that a delay for paying can be agreed upon, or something else???

Discussion

Virgile (asker) Sep 15, 2010:
So would you translate as: déposer une demande afin d'ignorer (annuler) notre accord sur les honoraires?
AllegroTrans Sep 15, 2010:
What they mean is... ...applying to a Court to set aside the agreement they made on costs
1.
Both sides apply to restrain the other's lawyers from acting
Trustee has standing to apply to set aside costs agreement between bankrupt and solicitor. Conflict applications to restrain opposing solicitors ...
lawyerslawyer.net/2008/04/08/both-sides-apply-to-restrain... - 60k - Cached
2.
VCAT rewrites unrepresented man's misconceived application
He misconceivedly invoked the Legal Profession Act, 2004 provision which allows clients to apply to set aside costs agreements, but that is not what he wanted to do. ...
lawyerslawyer.net/2008/05/27/vcat-rewrites-unrepresented-... - Cached
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