LCRO 57/2014 IW v PP [pdf, 279 KB]
...the townhouses became apparent. [7] The body corporate instructed [Law Firm A] to act in a claim it wished to bring against the local Council and Mr S assumed responsibility for the file (the weathertight claim). [8] Mr PP and Mr S exchanged emails during May 2011 about legal fees. Mr PP asked Mr S for “a firm quote”. In his email to Mr PP, dated 23 May 2011, Mr S said the following: To the conclusion of the dispute in the [Weathertight Homes Tribunal] our fees will in to...