Law firm may have to give back funds used in mandatory jab challenge | davidestcourt
. He also challenged the validity of NSW’s COVID-19 public health orders that made it mandatory for him to get vaccinated.
“The proceedings, which were apparently conducted in a cost-effective manner, involved an expenditure on costs which is, on its face, exorbitant,” Justice Adamson found. Mr Larter also solicited funds from followers on social media site Telegram by asking supporters to make a direct deposit to an account he said was controlled by his lawyers, though how much was collected via this means was unclear.Mr Larter was represented by Sydney law firm Pryor Tzannes & Wallis Solicitors. Firm partner Robert Macaulay toldthat it was instructed to appeal against the costs order and has filed a notice to begin that process.
Justice Adamson also said that Mr Larter was presumably warned this was a risk of pursuing the legal challenge. The judge rejected Mr Larter’s argument that he should not have to pay costs because he brought the claim in the public interest.
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