Queensland Consolidated Regulations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 721

721 Discretion of a costs assessor

In assessing costs, a costs assessor must consider the following—

(a) any other fees and allowances payable to the solicitor or counsel for other items in the same proceeding;

(b) the nature and importance of the proceeding;

(c) the amount involved;

(d) the principle involved;

(e) the interests of the parties;

(f) the person who is to pay the costs, or the fund or estate out of which the costs are to be paid;

(g) the general conduct and cost of the proceeding;

(h) any other relevant circumstances.