Recent Cases

Manariti Plumbing Pty Ltd v Universal Property Group Pty Ltd (No 2) [2025] NSWCA 185 (13 August 2025) (McHugh, Ball and Free JJA)


Catchwords:


COSTS – Application for gross sum costs order – Lack of justification for gross sum costs order – Need for firm foundation for Court to be satisfied as to quantum – Inappropriateness of awarding gross sum costs in respect of proceedings below