Everyday Law · Conseil d'État
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AI illustrationA man argues for fair compensation after winning his case against the state
Your callWhat compensation should the state cover for legal fees?
TL;DR
- 1A man requested temporary legal aid and challenged a decision to transfer him to Spanish authorities.
- 2The Strasbourg court accepted his legal aid request but turned down his claim for full compensation for his lawyer's fees.
- 3The lawyer is appealing the decision on the legal fees, saying the state should pay for the work done without considering the state's financial situation.



