Legal Services Expenditure 2007-2008
This is a statement of legal services expenditure published in accordance with paragraph 11.1(ba) of the Legal Services Directions 2005.
| Expenditure | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total legal services expenditure | $2 370 591 (GST incl) |
| Total external legal services expenditure | $1 037 399 (GST incl) Includes all invoices received and paid from 1 July 2007 to 30 June 2008 |
| External expenditure on solicitors | $1 037 399 (GST incl) Includes disbursements and counsel engaged via legal firms |
| External expenditure on counsel | $nil (GST incl) Covers counsel engaged directly by Medicare Australia and includes disbursements |
| Total internal legal services expenditure | $1 333 192 (GST incl) Includes all salary and related costs for all staff employed in Office of Legal Counsel (lawyers and one administrative assistant) |
Last updated: 21 October, 2008