A.C.N. 627 087 030 Pty Ltd t/as Yates Beaggi Lawyers v Poche

• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Costs
  3. › Assessment of solicitor-client costs
  4. › Methodology of costs assessment
  5. › Whether costs assessor required to adopt particular methodology
  6. › Whether global approach prohibited by Frumar v The Owners of Strata Plan 36957
  7. › Legal Profession Uniform Law 2014 (NSW), ss 172, 199, 200
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Costs
  3. › Assessment of solicitor-client costs
  4. › Proportionality
  5. › Role of proportionality in solicitor-client costs assessment
  6. › Whether costs assessor erred in approach to proportionality
  7. › Legal Profession Uniform Law 2014 (NSW), s 172(1)
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Judicial review
  3. › Error of law on the face of the record
  4. › Jurisdictional error
  5. › Review of costs assessment decisions
  6. › Whether complaints properly characterised as jurisdictional error or error of law
  7. › Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW), s 69
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Appeals
  3. › Appeal from costs review panel
  4. › Leave to adduce further evidence
  5. › Whether primary judge applied wrong test by treating question as turning on whether evidence was 'fresh evidence'
  6. › Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014 (NSW), s 89(4)

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