Miller v Schlicht

• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Appeal on question of law
  3. › Appeal from Magistrates' Court to Supreme Court
  4. › Whether appellant identified errors of law in notice of appeal
  5. › Whether findings of fact open to magistrate
  6. › Failure to tender evidence of trial below
  7. › Magistrates' Court Act 1989 (Vic), s 109
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Appeals
  3. › Appeal on question of law
  4. › Distinction between error of law and error of fact
  5. › Requirement to establish material before lower tribunal
  6. › Whether finding not open on the evidence constitutes error of law
• 1. Legal Profession
  2. › Barristers' fees
  3. › Costs agreements
  4. › Direct agreement between barrister and client for payment of fees
  5. › Whether fees capped by agreement
  6. › Costs disclosure obligations
  7. › Legal Profession Uniform Law (Victoria), ss 175, 180(1)(c)

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