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LEGAL PROFESSION UNIFORM LAW (NSW) - SECT 199
Costs assessment
199 Costs assessment
(1) Assessments of legal costs are to be conducted by costs assessors, and are
to be conducted in accordance with this Part, the Uniform Rules and any
applicable jurisdictional legislation.
(2) On a costs assessment, the costs
assessor must-- (a) determine whether or not a valid costs agreement exists;
and
(b) determine whether legal costs are fair and reasonable and, to the
extent they are not fair and reasonable, determine the amount of legal costs
(if any) that are to be payable.
Note: A costs agreement can be void under
section 178 or 185.
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