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The phrase "a contingency basis" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in contexts where services or payments are dependent on certain conditions or events occurring.
Example: "The consultant will be hired on a contingency basis, meaning they will only be paid if the project is successful."
Alternatives: "a conditional basis" or "a performance-based arrangement".
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Mr. Zhou works on a contingency basis.
"I represent individuals on a contingency basis," he said.
Winston & Strawn took the Hawaii case on a contingency basis.
Lawyers usually take such cases on a contingency basis.
Then the rules changed and lawyers were allowed to act on a contingency basis.
Plaintiff lawyers also often work on a contingency basis, receiving a percentage of any awards.
He works on a contingency basis — his customers pay only when his team succeeds.
One is to find a law firm that will represent you on a contingency basis.
In certain types of cases, we will work on a contingency basis.
John Marder, a partner at Manny & Marder, Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez agreed to take the case on a contingency basis.
"I was known as a lawyer who takes hopeless but morally well-founded cases on a contingency basis," he says.
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