Goncalves v Bora Developments Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] NSWCATAP 332

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Goncalves v Bora Developments Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] NSWCATAP 332 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 27 October 2021 Decision date: 27 October 2021 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: S Westgarth, Deputy President S Goodman SC, Senior Member Decision: (1) Pursuant to s 50(2) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), a hearing of the costs issues in this appeal is dispensed with. (2) The appellant is to pay the respondent's costs of the appeal, as agreed or assessed. Catchwords: COSTS –- costs on internal appeals - amount in dispute exceeds $30,000 – costs follow the event – no disentitling circumstances Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2014 Cases Cited: Goncalves v Bora Developments Pty Ltd [2021] NSWCATAP 231 Goncalves v Bora Developments Pty Ltd; Bora Developments Pty Ltd v Goncalves [2020] NSWCATAP 112 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Bianca Goncalves (Appellant) Bora Developments Pty Ltd (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: M Klooster (Respondent)

Solicitors: Appellant (Self-represented) Michael Atkinson & Associates (Respondent) File Number(s): 2020/371033 (AP20/38746) Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: N/A Date of Decision: 19 August 2020 Before: Graham Ellis SC, Senior Member File Number(s): HB20/03581 and HB20/03584