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Barrister-at-Law
As a Barrister based in Brisbane, François accepts briefs only from solicitors holding a current practising certificate, and provides legal representation in:
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Personal Injury Law
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Criminal Law
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Commercial Litigation
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Family Law
Please note that the fees detailed below serve only as a guide and are superceded by any Costs Agreement into which François enters with instructing solicitors. Further, any references to Mediation relates to François appearing as a Barrister on behalf of a party to the matter, as opposed to François acting in the capacity of Mediator. For Mediator's fees, click here.
If you wish to contact François, click here.
Personal Injury Law (Medical Negligence, Motor Accidents & Public Liability):
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Supreme Court
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Trial (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for Day One) |
$6,600 (plus GST) |
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Trial (Appearance fee for each additional day) |
$3,800 (plus GST) |
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Application (Preparation fee & Appearance fee) |
$2,800 (plus GST) |
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Mediation (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for up to 5 hours) |
$2,800 (plus GST) |
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Opinion & Advice on Liability, Quantum & Evidence |
POA |
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Pleadings |
POA |
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District Court
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Trial (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for Day One) |
$4,400 (plus GST) |
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Trial (Appearance fee for each additional day) |
$2,800 (plus GST) |
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Application (Preparation fee & Appearance fee) |
$2,200 (plus GST) |
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Mediation (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for up to 5 hours) |
$2,200 (plus GST) |
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Opinion & Advice on Liability, Quantum & Evidence |
POA |
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Pleadings |
POA |
Criminal Law (Indictable Offences & Non-Indictable Offences):
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Court of Appeal |
Appeal Against Conviction (Preparation fee & Appearance fee) |
$4,400 (plus GST) |
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Appeal Against Sentence (Preparation fee & Appearance fee) |
$4,400 (plus GST) |
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Supreme Court
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Trial (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for Day One) |
$6,600 (plus GST) |
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Trial (Appearance fee for each additional day) |
$3,800 (plus GST) |
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Section 590AA (Pre-Trial) Hearing (Preparation fee & Appearance fee) |
$2,800 (plus GST) |
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Sentence & Breach Proceedings |
$3,300 (plus GST) |
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Bail Application (Preparation fee & Appearance fee) |
$2,200 (plus GST) |
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District Court
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Trial (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for Day One) |
$4,400 (plus GST) |
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Trial (Appearance fee for each additional day) |
$2,800 (plus GST) |
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Section 590AA (Pre-Trial) Hearing (Preparation fee & Appearance fee) |
$2,200 (plus GST) |
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Sentence & Breach Proceedings |
$2,600 (plus GST) |
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Magistrates Court |
Committal Hearing (Preparation fee & Appearace fee for Day One) |
$2,800 (plus GST) |
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Committal Hearing (Appearance fee for each additional day) |
$2,200 (plus GST) |
Commercial Litigation (Common Law & Equitable Remedies):
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Supreme Court
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Trial (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for Day One) |
$6,600 (plus GST) |
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Trial (Appearance fee for each additional day) |
$3,800 (plus GST) |
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Application (Preparation fee & Appearance fee) |
$2,800 (plus GST) |
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Mediation (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for up to 5 hours) |
$2,800 (plus GST) |
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Opinion & Advice on Liability, Quantum & Evidence |
POA |
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Pleadings |
POA |
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District Court
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Trial (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for Day One) |
$4,400 (plus GST) |
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Trial (Appearance fee for each additional day) |
$2,800 (plus GST) |
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Application (Preparation fee & Appearance fee) |
$2,200 (plus GST) |
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Mediation (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for up to 5 hours) |
$2,200 (plus GST) |
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Opinion & Advice on Liability, Quantum & Evidence |
POA |
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Pleadings |
POA |
Family Law (Divorce, Property, Parenting & Children's Matters):
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Family Court
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Final Hearing (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for Day One) |
$6,600 (plus GST) |
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Final Hearing (Appearance fee for each additional day) |
$4,400 (plus GST) |
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Interim Hearing (Preparation fee & Appearance fee) |
$2,800 (plus GST) |
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Draft Consent Orders (Preparation fee) |
$2,200 (plus GST) |
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Mediation (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for up to 5 hours) |
$2,800 (plus GST) |
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Federal Magistrates Court
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Final Hearing (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for Day One) |
$4,400 (plus GST) |
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Final Hearing (Appearance fee for each additional day) |
$2,800 (plus GST) |
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Interim Hearing (Preparation fee & Appearance fee) |
$2,200 (plus GST) |
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Draft Consent Orders (Preparation fee) |
$2,000 (plus GST) |
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Mediation (Preparation fee & Appearance fee for up to 5 hours) |
$2,200 (plus GST) |
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Magistrates Court |
Domestic Violence Order Application (Preparation fee & Appearance fee) |
$2,200 (plus GST) |
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