Australia, Aug. 26 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on July 25:
1. In October 2024 I gave judgment for APC: APC v Mr B (No 2) [2024] NSWSC 1608. Costs were later dealt with in APC v Mr B (No 3) [2025] NSWSC 142, with Mr B being ordered to pay APC's costs, as agreed or assessed to 19 July 2024 and thereafter, on an indemnity basis.
2. APC later sought a gross costs order in the sum of $624,214.83. Her May 2025 motion was supported by an affidavit sworn by her solicitor Mr Ingleton. He explained the circumstances in which more time was required to put on evidence and submissions, with the result that further orders fixing a timetable for the filing and service of evidence and submissions w...