Legal article · Litigation & Procedure · 1 min read · 29 Jun 2026
On September 25, 2023, a federal decree law was issued amending some provisions of the federal law regarding judicial fees.
Article (2): Calculating the fee
The section outlines five key provisions regarding fee calculation:
- Fees follow the schedule attached to the law
- "The Council of Ministers may amend the schedule of judicial fees before the federal courts...not to exceed (50%) of the original fee"
- Separate fees apply to incidental requests and offensive interventions
- Joint intervening parties pay no additional fee but must cover lawsuit costs if unpaid
- Court-ordered entries incur no charges
The fee schedule was replaced on June 10, 2024.
