National Guide to Counsel Fees

1 August 2011 - 30 June 2013

  Junior Counsel Senior Counsel
Applications/Appeals:
Fee on Brief - Including: preparation at discretion of taxing officer and appearance on the first day of a hearing   OR
$1200 - 4,800

$1,950 - 7,200
Appearance at hearing (daily rate including conference) $850 - 3,950 $1,950 - 6,000
Interlocutory Applications:
Motion/Interlocutory hearing - Short (up to 2 hours)
$350 - 2,000
$400 - 3,000
Motion/Interlocutory hearing - Long (2 hours plus)
$650 - 3,900 $800 - 6,000
Other:
Hourly rate for:
  • Directions hearing
  • Preparation time
  • Conferences (not occurring on day of hearing)
  • Settling applications, statements of claim, affidavits, defence, other documents
  • Opinions, advice on evidence
  • Written submissions (where not allowed above)
  • Attending to receive judgment (where appropriate)
  • Not otherwise provided for
$250 - 500 $400 - 700

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