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Maximum costs for stages of claim—where legal practitioner first retained after claims assessment

StageDescriptionFees for 1 October 2021 to 30 September 2022Fees for 1 October 2022 to 30 September 2023Fees for 1 October 2023 to 30 September 2024
1Advice on the issue of the certificate under section 7.36 of the Act$381$401$427
2From the giving of the advice on the certificate issued under section 7.36 of the Act to finalisation of matter by settlement or award of damages (in addition to the $381 specified for stage 1):nilnilnil
(a)  if the settlement amount or award is not more than $20,000, or
(b)  if the settlement amount or award is more than $20,000 but not more than $50,000—for each dollar of the settlement amount or award over $20,000, or$0.10$0.10$0.10
(c)  if the settlement amount or award is more than $50,000 but not more than $100,000:
     (i)  base amount, and$4,040$4,254$4,534
     (ii)  for each dollar of the settlement amount or award over $50,000, or$0.08$0.08$0.08
(d)  if the settlement amount or award is more than $100,000:
     (i)  base amount, and$9,466$9,966$10,624
     (ii)  for each dollar of the settlement amount or award over $100,000$0.02$0.02$0.02

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