Law firm should rethink putting up own solicitor as expert in group costs order bid, judge says

Catherine Hamilton-Jewell 2021-04-30 12:03 pm By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne

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The judge overseeing the first ever bid for a group costs order in a class action that will give the plaintiff’s law firm a percentage cut of the proceeds has urged the firm to rethink characterising its own solicitor as an expert.

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