Engagement (Retainer) Letter: Contingency Fee Arrangement (IL) | Practical Law

Engagement (Retainer) Letter: Contingency Fee Arrangement (IL) | Practical Law

A letter agreement between outside counsel and a corporate client for the provision of legal services charged on a contingency basis, outlining the parties' respective duties. This Standard Document can be used by outside counsel when drafting a retainer agreement or by in-house counsel when reviewing a draft retainer agreement. This Standard Document is drafted from the perspective of a litigation engagement, but it also contains typical language that can be used in a transactional context. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.

Engagement (Retainer) Letter: Contingency Fee Arrangement (IL)

Practical Law Standard Document w-000-1205 (Approx. 32 pages)

Engagement (Retainer) Letter: Contingency Fee Arrangement (IL)

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A letter agreement between outside counsel and a corporate client for the provision of legal services charged on a contingency basis, outlining the parties' respective duties. This Standard Document can be used by outside counsel when drafting a retainer agreement or by in-house counsel when reviewing a draft retainer agreement. This Standard Document is drafted from the perspective of a litigation engagement, but it also contains typical language that can be used in a transactional context. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.