10 Sept 2021
FROST v QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL [2021] NZHC 2368
- Citation
- [2021] NZHC 2368
- Court
- High Court
Applicants entitled to costs on a 2B basis but scale costs reduced by 25% to reflect a late-raised successful ground and significant focus on unsuccessful challenges; the expert planning fees of $9,631.27 were reasonably necessary and are claimable as disbursements; respondents are jointly and severally liable for the costs award; costs of this costs application lie where they fall.