LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2006 - SECT 262 Purposes—pt 3.2

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2006 - SECT 262

The purposes of this part are as follows:

        (a)     to provide for law practices to make disclosures to clients about legal costs;

        (b)     to regulate the making of costs agreements in relation to legal services, including conditional costs agreements;

        (c)     to regulate the billing of costs for legal services;

        (d)     to provide a mechanism for the assessment of legal costs and the setting aside of certain costs agreements.