Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Rollinson (Costs) [2021] NSWSC 1091

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Rollinson (Costs) [2021] NSWSC 1091 Hearing dates: On the Papers Date of orders: 31 August 2021 Decision date: 31 August 2021 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Wilson J Decision: 1. The defendant is to pay the plaintiff's costs of these proceedings, as agreed or assessed. Catchwords: COSTS - application for costs of Summons for injunctive orders - orders made restraining defendant from practising as a barrister without a practising certificate - submitting appearance filed by defendant to Summons - question of whether costs should be awarded after submitting appearance filed - costs awarded for whole of proceedings Legislation Cited: Legal Profession Uniform Law 2014 (NSW) Cases Cited: Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Rollinson [2021] NSWSC 1090 Dyer v Chrysanthou (No 3) (Costs) [2021] FCA 642 Kisimul Holdings Pty Ltd v Clear Position Pty Ltd (No 2) [2014] NSWCA 317 Lithgow State Mine Railway Ltd v City of Greater Lithgow Mining Museum Inc (No 3) [2020] NSWSC 35 Category: Costs Parties: Council of the New South Wales Bar Association (Plaintiff) Michael Rollinson (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: K M Richardson (Plaintiff) Self-represented (Defendant)

Solicitors: Hicksons Lawyers (Plaintiff) Self-represented (Defendant) File Number(s): 2021/224727 Publication restriction: Nil