Carter Capner Law v Clift & Ors

• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Costs
  3. › Offers of compromise
  4. › Calderbank letters
  5. › Whether offer relating to trial proceedings should be taken into account on appeal costs
  6. › Whether offer conditional on acceptance by all respondents and imposing additional obligations should be regarded as influential
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Costs
  3. › Issue-based costs orders
  4. › Partially successful appeal
  5. › Whether relative significance of issues is relevant where costs awarded by reference to results on separate issues
  6. › Whether respondent's arguments for depriving successful party of costs on discrete issue were legitimate
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Appeals
  3. › Costs orders in Trial Division
  4. › Whether appeal against costs order consequent on success in related substantive appeal requires leave
  5. › Whether notice of appeal required amendment
  6. › Supreme Court of Queensland Act 1991 (Qld), s 64
  7. › Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 (Qld), rr 744, 747

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