Preparation of objections to Costs Statements/Bill of Costs
If a client is dissatisfied with some or all of the itemised particulars on the Bill of Costs, the Legal Profession Act 2007 [s335(b)] provides that the client has 12 months to apply for a cost assessor to determine the fair and reasonable amount to pay for the professional fees and disbursements incurred by the client for the provision of legal services.
When seeking a cost assessor to object to certain amounts presented in Bill of Costs, it is necessary to employ a dedicated expert in the preparation of objections to ensure that your matter is successfully defended.
We house Australia’s finest experts in the preparation of objections to Cost Statements/Bill of Costs including Court Approved Cost Assessors, Senior Solicitors and Senior Legal Cost Consultants to ensure that an exceptional breadth of knowledge and experience is applied to your matter.
Call QICS on (07) 5503 4900 to receive expert advice in relation to objections and to discuss how we can apply our extensive knowledge to your matter.