Hearings are subject to change, so please check the Daily Hearing List.
The Court does not usually authenticate orders made at a directions hearing. Parties requiring an authenticated order should punzoref.pbavqv@fhcpbheg.ivp.tbi.nhua.vog.civ.truocpus@idinoc.srebmahccontact the Associate to Judicial Registrar Conidi by email after the directions hearing to request an authenticated order.
Please note: Temporary changes to the conduct of Costs Court Directions Hearings before Judicial Registrar Conidi are in place. The same practice will continue to apply for future Directions until the Costs Court can return to hearings being listed in the courtroom.
Read the temporary changes on the Lawyer-Client Costs Disputes page.
Fees
A fee is payable for filing a Summons for Taxation unless you have a fee waiver. Additional fees are payable if you seek to file an application for leave to file a Summons for Taxation out of time.
Directions Hearing Dates in 2022
| Directions hearing date | Summons cut-off date |
|---|---|
| 1 February 2022 | 18 January 2022 |
| 1 March 2022 | 15 February 2022 |
| 5 April 2022 | 22 March 2022 |
| 3 May 2022 | 19 April 2022 |
| 7 June 2022 | 24 May 2022 |
| 5 July 2022 | 21 June 2022 |
| 2 August 2022 | 19 July 2022 |
| 6 September 2022 | 23 August 2022 |
| 4 October 2022 | 20 September 2022 |
| 2 November 2022 | 18 October 2022 |
| 6 December 2022 | 22 November 2022 |
4 October 2022 - New Matters for Taxation
The Costs Court Taxation Directions Hearing will be conducted on 4 October 2022 before Judicial Registrar Conidi via Zoom. For the foreseeable future all Directions Hearings will be conducted using Zoom until the Costs Court can return Court listed hearings.
| No. | File No. | Applicant(s) | Respondent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | S ECI 2022 03168 | Stonnington City Council | John Raymond Anderson and Demitra Anderson |
| 2. | S ECI 2022 03276 | Madgwicks (A Firm) (ABN 82 199 611 971) | Peter Frederick Reid |
| 3. | S ECI 2022 03300 | Madgwicks (A Firm) (ABN 82 199 611 971) | Alan Bradley Jorgensen |
| 4. | S ECI 2022 03332 | Jamie Alfred King trading as J King Legal | Jacana Peak Pty Ltd (ACN 054 660 682) and Bernard Ian Smith |
| 5. | S ECI 2022 03403 | Steve Koutsantonis | Rickdale Real Estate Pty Ltd |
| 6. | S ECI 2022 03416 | Bee Beng Lee | MNG Lawyers Pty Ltd (ACN 140 315 493) as Trustee of MNG Lawyers Unit Trust (ABN 32 183 622 514) |
| 7. | S ECI 2022 03608 | Litton Legal | Sally Simpson and Thomas Simpson |
| 8. | S ECI 2022 03638 | Hall & Wilcox (A Firm) (ABN 58 041 376 985) | Murray Charlesworth and Helen Charlesworth |
| 9. | S ECI 2022 03687 | Owners Corporation Plan No. RP10106 | Maurice Joseph Liebhaber |
| 10. | S ECI 2022 03696 | Arabic Assemblies of God Inc | David & Co Lawyers Pty Ltd |
| 11. | S ECI 2022 03714 | David & Co Lawyers Pty Ltd (ACN 615 189 583) | 99A Furlong Road Pty Ltd (ACN 615 255 402) |
| 12. | S ECI 2022 03725 | Maurice Blackburn Lawyers | Linda Hudspeth |
| 13. | S ECI 2022 03737 | Michael Sharp and Harold Lourie (Executors of the Will of Rose Shoshana Rothschild) | P&B Law Pty Ltd (ABN 43 761 099 508) |
4 October 2022 - Adjournments, Mentions and other Matters
| No. | File No. | Applicant(s) | Respondent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14. | S ECI 2022 02193 | Emily Ingrid Ryan (as one Executor of the Estate of Jaroslav Prib and as one Executor of the Estate of Vladislava Prib) | Michael Vuckovic Solicitor |
| 15. | S ECI 2022 02535 | Panoyiotis Kypri | The Lantern Group Pty Ltd (ACN 076 868 034) (trading as Harwood Andrews) |
| 16. | S ECI 2022 03043 | Luigi Perry and Sue-Anne Perri | PCL Lawyers |