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BS-62288/2023-OLR ECLI:DK:OLR:2025:BS0000001009 AI generated

Court dismisses appeal regarding denial of advance payment for legal services due to lack of statutory basis.

Case Number BS-62288/2023-OLR
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
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Outcome Dismissed
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The court dismissed the appeal against the first instance decision denying an advance payment for legal services. The applicant argued that the delay in representation justified the payment, but the opposing party contended no legal entitlement existed. The court ruled that without a specific statutory provision authorizing such payments in this context, the request must be rejected.

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s. 117 af Retsovervågningsloven; s. 118 af Retsovervågningsloven: An advance payment for legal services is only permissible when explicitly authorized by statute; absent such authorization, the request is inadmissible.

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advance payment legal services statutory authorization court appeal denial of claim

Cited Legislation

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s. 117 af Retsovervågningsloven
s. 118 af Retsovervågningsloven
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BS-4114/2022-KBH
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Kendelse om afvisning af kære i sag om acontosalær

[DOKUMENT] Afgørelse (1 sider) Orientering fra Domsdatabasen: Højesteret har afsagt kendelse i et kæremål til denne sag. Højesterets kendelse kan læses uden forudgående læsning af underliggende afgørelser. De underliggende afgørelser i kæremålet er af den årsag ikke offentliggjort i Domsdatabasen.