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Champerty
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Champarty or champerty
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champertous
champertous : of, relating to, or being a champerty [a agreement]
fee
usually calculated as a percentage of the gain obtained for the client called also contingency contingent fee compare champerty, maintenance fil·ing fee : a fee charged for the filing of a document NOTE: Filing fees are ordinarily
maintenance
unsought and unnecessary meddling in a lawsuit by assisting either party with means to carry it on compare champerty
Champertor
One guilty of champerty one who purchases a suit or the right of suing and carries it on at his own expense
Champart
Champart, field-rent; champerty.
Conditional fee agreements
Conditional fee agreements, are nowadays perhaps the most important species of champerty. Such agreements are still unlawful, R (Factorthame Ltd) v. Transport Secretary (No 8) (CA), (2003) LR 381 QB.
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