Pentelow v Bell Lawyers Pty Ltd

• 1. Costs
  2. › Self-represented litigants
  3. › Chorley exception
  4. › Whether exception extends to barristers
  5. › Rationale that professional costs can be quantified
  6. › Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW), s 98
• 1. Costs
  2. › Self-represented litigants
  3. › Chorley exception
  4. › Legally represented party who also undertakes legal work
  5. › Whether entitled to recover costs for own legal work
  6. › Whether question of mixed fact and law
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Judicial review
  3. › Error of law on face of record
  4. › Distinction between question of fact and question of law
  5. › Whether finding that applicant was not self-represented was amenable to judicial review
  6. › Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW), s 69

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