Court overrides costs assessment limits
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01/12/2012
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| Resumo |
This article considers the implications for Queensland practitioners of the decision of the New South Wales Court of Appeal in Branson v Tucker [2012] NSWCA 310. That decision involved the question whether the court retained a jurisdiction to examine the reasonableness of costs charged by a barrister, who had entered a costs agreement with solicitors, in circumstances where where had been no application under the Legal Profession Act 2004 (NSW) for an assessment of the costs the subject of the bill and it was no longer possible for such an application to be made. |
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application/pdf |
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Queensland Law Society Inc. |
| Relação |
http://eprints.qut.edu.au/57511/2/57511.pdf Jackson, Sheryl (2012) Court overrides costs assessment limits. Proctor, 32(11), pp. 38-39. |
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Faculty of Law; School of Law |
| Palavras-Chave | #180123 Litigation Adjudication and Dispute Resolution #Branson v Tucker #whether court's jurisdiction to determine reasonableness of costs ousted by statutory costs assessment regime #Legal Profession Act 2004 (NSW) |
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Journal Article |
