› where former solicitor claims entitlement to transfer of shares the subject of litigation in which solicitor retained
› whether various agreements between solicitor and former client unfair in all the circumstances
› whether solicitor’s conduct unconscionable.
Legal Profession
› whether certain documents are conditional costs agreement for the purposes of the Legal Profession Act 2004
› whether void for non-compliance with the Act
› whether contingency fee
› whether void.
Estoppel
› whether former solicitor is estopped from claiming fees or costs by reason of conduct in failing to produce tax invoice until 6 years after the litigation.
Case Details
Citation[2015] NSWSC 1240
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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