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What is the legal basis for awarding compensation for attorney's fees in commercial lawsuits?

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The award of compensation for attorney's fees is based on the judgment debtor's dilatory conduct in fulfilling the obligation, which compelled the other party to file the lawsuit. Attorney's fees are considered a form of compensation that the court assesses at its discretion, pursuant to Article (164) of the Implementing...

The award of compensation for attorney's fees is based on the judgment debtor's dilatory conduct in fulfilling the obligation, which compelled the other party to file the lawsuit. Attorney's fees are considered a form of compensation that the court assesses at its discretion, pursuant to Article (164) of the Implementing Regulations of the Commercial Courts Law, taking into account the severity of the damage, the amount awarded, and the judgment debtor's dilatory conduct.
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اللائحة التنفيذية لنظام المحاكم التجارية - Article 164

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