CPD Holdings Pty Ltd v Baguley [2016] NSWCATAP 160

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: CPD Holdings Pty Ltd v Baguley [2016] NSWCATAP 160 Hearing dates: On papers after 24 June 2016 Date of orders: 25 July 2016 Decision date: 25 July 2016 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: Hennessy LCM, Deputy President Dr J Lucy, Senior Member Decision: 1. A hearing is not required. 2. The Appellant's application for costs is dismissed. Catchwords: COSTS – special circumstances – whether there are special circumstances justifying an order for costs on appeal from costs orders – whether amount of costs relevant to existence of special circumstances Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), ss 50, 60 and 81(1)(e) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2014 (NSW), r 38A Cases Cited: Cripps v G & M Dawson Pty Ltd [2006] NSWCA 81 Megerditchian v Kurmond Homes Pty Ltd [2014] NSWCATAP 120 Sahade v Owners SP No 62022 [2015] NSWCATAP 225 Category: Costs Parties: CPD Holdings Pty Ltd (Appellant) John Baguley (1st Respondent) Daniella Baguley (2nd Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Gerald Aronstan Solicitor & Attorney (Appellant) Birch Partners Lawyers (Respondent) File Number(s): AP15/43112 Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Date of Decision: 16 June 2015 Before: J Smith, Senior Member File Number(s): HB 13/20778 HB 13/27768