272 Swiss Civil Procedure Code of 19 December 2008 (Civil Procedure Code, CPC)

272 Code de procédure civile du 19 décembre 2008 (CPC)

Art. 122 Recovery of costs

1 If a party with legal aid is unsuccessful, the costs shall be settled as follows:

a.
the legal agent under the legal aid system shall be adequately remunerated by the canton;
b.
the court costs shall be charged to the canton;
c.
the opposing party shall have its advances refunded;
d.
the party with legal aid must pay party costs to the opposing party.

2 If the party with legal aid is successful, the legal agent under the legal aid system shall be adequately remunerated by the canton where compensation from the opposing party is irrecoverable or likely to be irrecoverable. By paying the remuneration, the canton becomes entitled to enforce the claim for costs.

Art. 121 Recours

Les décisions refusant ou retirant totalement ou partiellement l’assistance judiciaire peuvent faire l’objet d’un recours.

 

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