The Advocates (Remuneration) Order
30. Commission for negotiating loan
30. Commission for negotiating loan
The commission for negotiating a loan shall be payable to the mortgagor’s advocate where he arranges and obtains the loan on instructions from the mortgagor to endeavour to raise or find the loan. The commission for negotiating a loan shall be payable to the mortgagee’s advocate where he arranges the loan on instructions from the mortgagee to arrange or find an investment. Where an advocate arranges a loan between two clients on respective instructions to raise a loan and to find an investment he shall be entitled to charge only the one commission, of which half shall be payable by the mortgagor and half by the mortgagee.Source: Kenya Law