Legal Services Expenditure Report for the Financial Year 2010 - 2011
All figures should be inclusive of GST
For each financial year, direction 11.1(ba) of the Legal Services Directions requires the Australian Human Rights Commission to publish:
- how much it spent on legal services; and
- details of the barristers it briefed.
Totals |
|
Total Costs Recovered1 |
$0.00 |
Total External Legal Services Expenditure |
$106,138.68 |
Total Internal Legal Services Expenditure |
$1,155,773.55 |
$1,261,912.23 |
|
Summary of External Legal Services Expenditure |
|
| Total value of briefs to Counsel (A) | $30,110.93 |
| Total value of disbursements (excluding counsel) (B) | $296.05 |
| Total value of professional fees paid (C) | $75,731.70 |
Total External Legal Services Expenditure (A + B + C) |
$106,138.68 |
Counsel |
|
| Number of briefs to male counsel | 5 |
| Number of briefs to female counsel | 3 |
Total number of briefs to counsel |
8 |
| Number of direct briefs to male counsel | 5 |
| Number of direct briefs to female counsel | 3 |
Total number of direct briefs to counsel |
8 |
| Total value of briefs to male counsel (including direct briefs) | $7,700.00 |
| Total value of briefs to female counsel (including direct briefs) | $22,410.93 |
Total value of briefs to Counsel (A) |
$30,110.93 |
Disbursements |
|
Total value of disbursements (excluding counsel) (B) |
$296.05 |
Professional Fees |
|
List each law firm and the amount paid in professional fees in the
financial year |
|
Australian Government Solicitor |
$74,851.70 |
Corrs Chambers Westgarth |
$880.00 |
Total value of professional fees paid
(C) |
$75,731.70 |






