The Advocates (Remuneration) Order
6. Security from client for advocate’s remuneration
6. Security from client for advocate’s remuneration
An advocate may accept from his client and a client may give to his advocate security for the amount to become due to the advocate for remuneration and disbursements in business to be transacted or being transacted by him and for interest as hereinafter provided on such amount, but so that interest is not to commence until the amount due is ascertained either by agreement or taxation:Provided that, for the purpose of this rule, the amount of such costs and disbursements shall be deemed to have been agreed as at the expiry of one calendar month from the date of delivery of the bill unless the client shall within such period have disputed the same or applied to have the same taxed.Source: Kenya Law