ZXJ v ZXK (no 2) [2023] NSWCATAP 76

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: ZXJ v ZXK (no 2) [2023] NSWCATAP 76 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 15 March 2023 Decision date: 15 March 2023 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: A Britton, Deputy President A Boxall, Senior Member M Bolt, General Member Decision: (1) The first and second respondents must pay to the appellant $32,312.25 for the costs of the Tribunal proceedings. (2) The appellant's application for costs in the appeal is refused. Catchwords: COSTS – principles informing the exercise of power to fix costs conferred by s 60(4) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Guardianship Act 1987 (NSW) Cases Cited: ZXJ v ZXK [2022] NSWCATAP 371 Hamod v New South Wales [2011] NSWCA 375 Commissioner of Police v Robinson (No 2) [2022] NSWCATAP 280 Castlereagh Street Pty Limited v Skybloo Holdings Pty Limited [2017] NSWCATAP 29 Islam v Metricon Homes Pty Ltd [2018] NSWCATAP 116 The Fashion Warehouse Pty Ltd v Pola [1984] 1 Qd R 251 Beach Petroleum NL v Johnson (1995) 57 FCR 119 House v The King (1936) 55 CLR 499; [1936] HCA 40 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: ZXJ (Appellant) ZXK (First Respondent) ZXL (Second Respondent) ZXO (Third Respondent) NSW Trustee and Guardian (Fourth Respondent) Representation: Counsel Mr L Ellison SC, Mr W Wilcher Mr M Hogg (First, Second Respondents)