Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
fee-splitting
1 The division of attorney's fees between the lawyer who handles a matter and the lawyer who referred the matter. ( Some states consider this practice unethical. 2. The division of attorney's fees between two or more lawyers who represent a client jointly but are not in the same firm. ( An attorney is prohibited from splitting a fee with a nonlawyer. -Also termed fee sharing.