News v Cotes (No 2) [2019] NSWCATAP 235

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: News v Cotes (No 2) [2019] NSWCATAP 235 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 20 September 2019 Decision date: 20 September 2019 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: M Harrowell, Principal Member K Rosser, Principal Member Decision: 1. Pursuant to s 50(2) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act, 2013, a hearing of the application in respect of costs is dispensed with.

2. The appellant is to pay the respondents' costs of this appeal fixed in an amount of $3,000.00 inclusive of GST. Catchwords: COSTS – Lump sum costs order Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act, 2013 (NSW) Cases Cited: 203 Castlereagh Street Pty Ltd v Skybloo Holdings Pty Ltd [2017] NSWCATAP 29 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Costs Parties: Rosemary News (Appellant) Jane Maxine Cotes (First Respondent) Constantine Laptev (Second Respondent) Representation: Counsel: V Thomas (Respondent)

Solicitors: Appellant (Self-represented) Australia Business Lawyers and Advisors (Respondent) File Number(s): AP 19/22269 Publication restriction: Nil Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil and Administrative Tribunal of New South Wales Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: Not applicable Date of Decision: 10 April 2019 Before: D Bluth, Senior Member File Number(s): COM 17/27172, COM 17/16467, COM 17/16463