ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Advocates (Remuneration) Order
22. Liberty to advocate to elect Schedule 5; election to be communicated to client in writing
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
22. Liberty to advocate to elect Schedule 5; election to be communicated to client in writing
(1)In all cases in which any other Schedule applies, an advocate may, before or contemporaneously with rendering a bill of costs drawn as between advocate and client, signify to the client his election that, instead of charging under such Schedule, his remuneration shall be according to Schedule 5, but if no election is made his remuneration shall be according to the scale applicable under the other Schedule.(2)Subject to paragraph 3, an advocate who makes an election under subparagraph (1) of this paragraph may not by reason of his election charge less than the scale fee under the appropriate Schedule.