Are labor dispute lawsuits before the Arbitration Council exempt from court fees?

Yes, Lebanese Labor Law and the Civil Procedure Code grant total exemption from judicial tariffs and application stamp duties for complaints lodged by workers before the Labor Arbitration Council to ensure unhindered access to labor justice.

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Lebanon Judicial Court & Lawsuit Fees Calculator 2026

Calculate Lebanese court filing fees, proportional judicial tariffs, Judges Mutual Fund surcharge, notification deposits, and Bar Association stamps for civil litigation.

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Calculated Result

Total Court Filing Fees (LBP)

9,100,000LBP

Calculator Inputs

Claim Amount (LBP)

LBP

Court Jurisdiction

Include Ancillary Surcharges

Total Court Filing Fees (LBP)

9,100,000LBP

Total Filing Fees (USD)

$101.68

Base Proportional Judicial Fee

6,000,000 LBP

Calculations cover statutory judicial filing fees and mandatory ancillary deposits; attorney retainer fees and expert witness deposits are excluded.

This calculator is a mathematical model for general financial estimation, planning, and educational guidance. Results depend on your inputs and standard formulas, and do not constitute binding financial, tax, or investment advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making financial decisions.

Official Statute: قانون الرسوم القضائية اللبناني رقم 515 وقوانين الموازنة العامة وأنظمة نقابة المحامينLast Verified: 2026-09-04

Calculation Methodology

Proportional Fee (2% Single Judge, 2.5% First Instance, 1.5% Appeal) + 10% Judges Mutual Fund + Bar stamp + Notification deposit.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Lebanese Judicial Fees Code applies a proportional tariff calculated on claim value: 2% before the Single Judge, 2.5% before the First Instance Court, and 1.5% at the Court of Appeal. A 10% surcharge for the Judges Mutual Fund, notification deposits, and Bar Association fiscal stamps are additionally collected.

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