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Counting the costs: when an interim bill can be reviewed
Record ID:
73163
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
2013
Author:
Yorston, Mark ;
Subject:
Costs ;
Source:
LIJ (2013) 87 No 7
Date_of_entry:
30/01/2018
Legislation:
Legal Profession Act 2004 (Vic) ss 3.4, 3.4.37, 3.4.38
Notes:
A 2012 Supreme Court decision has clarified the issue of when a client can have an interim bill of costs reviewed, but legislative amendment would give practitioners more certainty. The importance of, and need for clarity in legislation is well understood by lawyers.
Section:
Feature
Cases:
Dromana Estate Limited v Wilmoth Field Warne (a firm) [2010] VSC 308 ;
Month:
July

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