203 Castlereagh Street Pty Limited v Skybloo Holdings Pty Limited [2017] NSWCATAP 29

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: 203 Castlereagh Street Pty Limited v Skybloo Holdings Pty Limited [2017] NSWCATAP 29 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 13 February 2017 Decision date: 13 February 2017 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: Cowdroy OAM QC ADCJ, Principal Member Decision: The respondent is to pay the appellant's costs of this appeal as agreed or assessed on the basis set out in the legal costs legislation (as defined in section 3A of the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014). Catchwords: COSTS – whether fixed sum costs order should be made – principles as to when fixed sum costs order appropriate – fixed sum costs order not made Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2014 (NSW) ss 4, 35, 36, 45, 52, 60, Sch 4, Cl 7 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2014 (NSW), rr 38, 38A Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW), ss 56, 57, 60, 98 Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014 (NSW), s 76 Suitors Fund Act 1951 (NSW), s 6 Cases Cited: 203 Castlereagh Street Pty Limited v Skybloo Holdings Pty Limited [2016] NSWCATAP 172 B & L Linings Pty Ltd v Chief Commissioner of State Revenue (No 6) (RD) [2012] NSWADTAP 26 Bees & Honey Pty Ltd v SAB Closed 1 Pty Ltd [2015] NSWSC 1162 Colquhoun v District Court of New South Wales (No 2) [2015] NSWCA 54 eInduct Systems Pty Ltd v 3D Safety Services Pty Ltd (No 2) [2015] NSWCA 422 Fathullah v Varma (RLD) [2013] NSWADTAP 39 Hamod v State of New South Wales [2011] NSWCA 375 Knudsen v Kara Kar Holdings (No 2) (2000) 52 NSWLR 254 Kostov v Zhang (No 2) [2016] NSWCA 279 Lam v Steve Jarvin Motors Pty Ltd [2016] NSWCATAP 186 Latoudis v Casey (1990) 170 CLR 534; [1990] HCA 59 SAB Closed 1 Pty Ltd v Bees & Honey Pty Ltd Texts Cited: Gino Dal Pont, Law of Costs (3rd ed, 2013) Category: Costs Parties: 203 Castlereagh St Pty Ltd (Appellant) Skybloo Holdings Pty Ltd (Respondent) Representation: H Soltan, Agent (Appellant) F Salama, Counsel (Respondent)