Rose Legal Costing | Legal Costs Consultant Sydney

When you need to find a litigation solicitor the process can be daunting. First of all, legal proceedings are time consuming, daunting and expensive. It can be difficult to find a solicitor that you trust and that has the experience and skill, as well as the time to take on your matter without breaking your budget. Here are 3 quick tips to help you choose the right solicitor for all your legal needs: Experience There is more to the successful practice of law than passing examinations and being admitted. Experienced litigation solicitors are highly skilled in the work they do. They have developed expertise in not only the preparation and planning of a case but as an advocate as well. Their experience means that are able to offer clients in depth knowledge of, not only the law, but the many human elements that make up the successful running of a case. It is this wealth of experience that makes them highly sought after for both conducting and advising on litigation matters. Knowledge Wel...

  Rose Legal Costing  has successfully acted on behalf of a law firm in a solicitor/client assessment involving a Nominal Defendant. Costs disclosure was not provided to the client meaning costs had to be assessed on a ‘quantum meruit’ basis. In addition, submissions were made on behalf of the client that the law firm had no entitlement to  recover their costs . Notwithstanding this, the itemised Bill of Costs prepared by Rose Legal Costing, along with their accompanying submissions, secured a recovery of 84% of the professional costs in the Costs Assessor’s determination. One of the submissions put forward by  Rose Legal Costing  on behalf of the law firm was that claims involving nominal Defendants are much more complex than other claims. The Assessor agreed, noting as follows: “ Proving liability against the nominal Defendant for a motor accident claim where   the other vehicle is unidentified is always more complex and difficult tha[n] a claim where the...