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Fact Sheet 8 July 2015COSTS DISPUTE RESOLUTION The Office of the Legal Services Commissioner (LSC) may assist clients in resolving disputes with their lawyers over costs. The term costs refers to

How to fill out costs dispute resolution

1. Firstly, gather all relevant information related to the costs dispute. This may include invoices, receipts, payment records, contracts, and any other documents relevant to the dispute.
2. Clearly identify the parties involved in the dispute. This typically includes the person or business seeking payment (claimant) and the person or business being asked to pay (respondent).
3. Specify the nature of the dispute. Clearly outline the reasons why the claimant believes they are owed payment and why the respondent believes they do not owe the claimed amount.
4. Provide a detailed breakdown of the disputed costs. This should include the specific items or services for which the payment is being sought, along with any supporting documentation or evidence of the costs incurred.
5. If applicable, outline any attempts made to resolve the dispute prior to filling out the costs dispute resolution form. This could include previous negotiation attempts, mediation sessions, or communication between the parties involved.
6. Clearly state the desired outcome or resolution sought from the dispute. This may include a specific monetary amount to be paid, a reimbursement request, or any other form of resolution agreed upon by both parties.
7. Sign and date the costs dispute resolution form. Make sure to review all the information provided and ensure its accuracy before submitting the form.

Who needs costs dispute resolution:

1. Individuals or businesses involved in a financial dispute, where one party is seeking payment and the other party disputes the amount owed.
2. Freelancers or independent contractors who have not received proper compensation for their services and need to resolve the dispute.
3. Service providers who have encountered issues with clients regarding payment for their services.

It is important to note that costs dispute resolution can be used in various industries and contexts, including but not limited to construction, healthcare, legal services, consultancy, and retail.

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What is costs dispute resolution?

Costs dispute resolution is a process to resolve disagreements over the costs associated with a particular issue.

Who is required to file costs dispute resolution?

Any party involved in the dispute over costs may be required to file a costs dispute resolution.

How to fill out costs dispute resolution?

Costs dispute resolution forms can typically be filled out online or submitted in person at the relevant court or tribunal.

What is the purpose of costs dispute resolution?

The purpose of costs dispute resolution is to reach a fair and equitable resolution to disagreements over costs that arise during a legal proceeding or contract dispute.

What information must be reported on costs dispute resolution?

Information such as the specific costs in dispute, supporting documentation, and details of the parties involved may need to be reported on a costs dispute resolution form.