Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00519:clause:3_12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00519
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 12
Character Range: 626472–627348

12  Where client not charged on a time costing basis
 12.1 In matters where the lawyer has not charged the client on a time costing basis, items 1 to 11 above do not apply and a fair and reasonable amount will be allowed, having regard to:
 (a) the complexity of the matter;
 (b) the difficulty or novelty of the questions involved;
 (c) the skill, specialised knowledge and responsibility involved;
 (d) the work actually done by the lawyer;
 (e) the extent to which the work was reasonably necessary;
 (f) the period during which the work was done;
 (g) the time spent on performing the work;
 (h) the quality of the work;
 (i) the number and importance of the documents prepared and read, regardless of length;
 (j) the amount or value of money or property involved;
 (k) the terms of the costs agreement between the lawyer and client; and
 (l) any other relevant matter.