Hearings are subject to change, so please check the Daily Hearing List.
The Court does not usually authenticate orders made at a directions hearing. Parties requiring an authenticated order should punzoref.pbavqv@fhcpbheg.ivp.tbi.nhua.vog.civ.truocpus@idinoc.srebmahc to Judicial Registrar Conidi by email after the directions hearing to request an authenticated order.
Please note: From 4 February 2025, all Costs Court Directions Hearings before Judicial Registrar Conidi will be conducted in-person at the William Cooper Justice Centre. Please refer to Practice Note SC GEN 11 Costs Court (Third Revision) for further information.
Fees
A fee is payable for filing a Summons for Taxation unless you have a fee waiver. Additional fees are payable if you seek to file an application for leave to file a Summons for Taxation out of time.
Directions Hearing Dates in 2025
| Directions hearing date | Summons cut-off date |
|---|---|
| 4 February 2025 | 21 January 2025 |
| 4 March 2025 | 18 February 2025 |
| 1 April 2025 | 18 March 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | 22 April 2025 |
| 3 June 2025 | 20 May 2025 |
| 1 July 2025 | 17 June 2025 |
| 5 August 2025 | 22 July 2025 |
| 2 September 2025 | 19 August 2025 |
| 7 October 2025 | 23 September 2025 |
| 5 November 2025 | 22 October 2025 |
| 2 December 2025 | 18 November 2025 |
4 February 2025 - New Matters for Taxation
The Costs Court Taxation Directions Hearing will be conducted on Tuesday 4 February 2025 before Judicial Registrar Conidi in-person at the William Cooper Justice Centre.
Late entries
| No. | File No. | Applicant(s) | Respondent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | S ECI 2024 06004 | The Department of Education | Manu Chopra |
| 2. | S ECI 2024 06231 | William Oakes | Alessi Legal Pty Ltd (ACN 119 841 628) |
| 3. | S ECI 2024 06709 | Ilham Sabouni | Arslan Law Pty Ltd (ABN 84159051359) t/as Arslan Lawyers |
| 4. | S ECI 2024 06781 | Shine Lawyers | Nicholas Lardieri |
| 5. | S ECI 2024 06944 | Taner Alinc | Neset Icbudak & ors |
| 6. | S ECI 2024 06957 | Alsa Constructions Australia Pty Ltd (ACN 108 398 938) | Neset Icbudak & ors |
| 7. | S ECI 2024 06963 | Fatma Alinc | Neset Icbudak & ors |
| 8. | S ECI 2024 07009 | Carlisle Homes Pty Ltd (ACN 106 263 209) | A Abrahams & Others t/as Lander and Rogers (ABN 58 207 240 529) |
| 9. | S ECI 2025 00022 | Ali Akbar Ahmadi (John) Shad | KCL Law (ABN 27 254 281 216) |
| 10. | S ECI 2025 00252 | Zenith Vinly Pty Ltd (ACN 143 800 999) | Timothy Kaine (t/as Kaine Law) |
| 11. | S ECI 2025 00264 | Aptum Legal (ABN 35 622 645 318) | Gym Imports Direct Pty Ltd (ACN 623 086 064 |
| 12. | S ECI 2025 00274 | See Yoong Wong & ors | Gold Migration Pty Ltd (ACN 637 970 524) |
Part B: Adjournments, mentions and other matters
| No. | File No. | Applicant(s) | Respondent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| No.13 | S ECI 2024 05047 | Berimba Pty Ltd (ACN 084 585 508) | Rothwell Lawyers Pty Ltd (ACN 128 823 718) |
| No.14 | S ECI 2024 05257 | Garland Hawthorn Brahe Lawyers (a firm) | Daniel Shaun Ward (as the Executor of the will of the Estate of Richard Francis Ward) |