Clause Code : XN1R

Solicitor clause wording

Funding has been provided for replacement counsel to prepare for the cross-examination of parties under s 102NA of the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) Funding is provided by the Commonwealth Family Violence and Cross-Examination Scheme. The funding provided is a maximum fee. Claims can be made for actual time spent up to the maximum. This funding covers: - Taking client instructions - Communicating and negotiating with the other party Preparing: - a case outline - a chronology of relevant events - case information - a schedule of factual issues in dispute - affidavit material - a brief to counsel - for court attendance - consent orders (if appropriate) Perusing: - material filed by the other party - any family or medical reports - Inspecting documents at Court which have issued by way of subpoena - Filing and serving documents - Attendance at court for up to two (2) appearances outside the hearing days