2023.10.17 MLC Special Aid Practice Note FINAL
The Court may approve hourly rates that are higher than the hourly rates paid by Legal Aid Services for appearances before the Waitangi Tribunal. 14. In determining the fees for a lawyer appointed by the Court’s own motion or for an uplift in the hourly rate for appointments on applications by parties, subject to the overriding discretion of the Judge, the Court will take into account the factors outlined above and any other relevant factors. 15.
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