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Costs “ de bonis propriis “ when should be awarded “ young and inexperienced lawyer “ may be treated with more sympathy than experienced one
The common reasons for awarding costs de bonis propriis are where the legal practitioner is guilty of improper or unreasonable conduct, or lack of bona fides. In making such determination, some of the factors which should be taken into account are: (a) the lawyer's age; (b) his qualifications; (c) his experience; and (d) his general character and attitude towards his work. The less experienced a lawyer is, the more sympathy he should receive from the courts; the actions of the more experienced lawyers may in contrast be viewed as deliberate.
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