Legislator Case Law & Legislation
KKO 2095/2006 AI generated

Supreme Court dismissed appeal on legal costs; court ruled costs not reasonable due to excessive litigation expenses.

Case Number KKO 2095/2006
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

AI generated

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal regarding the reasonableness of legal costs incurred in the proceedings. The appellant argued that the expenses were excessive, while the opposing party contended the costs were justified by the complexity of the case. The court determined that the claimed expenses exceeded reasonable limits for the work performed, leading to the rejection of the appeal.

Legislator headnote

AI generated

Lain 589/2005 101 §; Lain 589/2005 102 §: The Supreme Court may reject an appeal for cost reimbursement if the expenses claimed are not reasonable in relation to the work performed and the outcome of the proceedings.

Keywords

AI generated
legal costs reasonableness test Supreme Court costs appeal excessive expenses procedural costs litigation expenses

Cited Legislation

AI generated
Lain 589/2005 101 §
Lain 589/2005 102 §

Need to analyze how this precedent applies to your matter?

Cross-reference this judgment against statutes, commentaries, and subsequent citing case law inside Legislator AI.

Open in Legislator →

Full text

Kysymys oikeudenkäyntikulujen kohtuullistamisesta.