Legal Profession (Magistrates Court) (Criminal) Report and Determination 2026
Details the Legal Costs Committee's determination on maximum hourly and daily rates for legal services in criminal proceedings in the Magistrates Court.
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This notice details the Legal Profession (Magistrates Court) (Criminal) Report and Determination 2026, made by the Legal Costs Committee. It outlines the committee's inquiries, submissions reviewed, and conclusions regarding maximum hourly and daily rates for legal services in criminal proceedings in the Magistrates Court. The determination includes an allowance for disbursements and aligns Counsel and Senior Practitioner rates.
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