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SUPREME COURT (GENERAL CIVIL PROCEDURE) RULES 2015 (SR NO 103 OF 2015) - REG 63.62

Contentious business

    (1)     This Rule applies to the taxation of the costs payable to a solicitor by the solicitor's client for work done in a contentious matter where at the time the work was completed no proceeding had been commenced by or against the client in respect of the matter in any court or before any tribunal.

    (2)     Costs for work in the matter shall be allowed—

        (a)     in accordance with the scale of costs of the court or tribunal in or before which, in the opinion of the Costs Court, it would be appropriate to commence a proceeding in respect of the matter; or

        (b)     if that court or tribunal has no scale of costs, in accordance with Appendix A.



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