Legal Services Expenditure 2006-2007
Publication in compliance with paragraph 11.1(ba) of the Legal Services Directions
| Expenditure | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total legal services expenditure | $2 178 853 (GST incl) |
| Total external legal services expenditure | $799 046 (GST incl) Includes all invoices received and paid from 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007 |
| External expenditure on solicitors | $774 723 (GST incl) Includes disbursements and counsel engaged via legal firms |
| External expenditure on counsel | $24 323 (GST incl) Covers counsel engaged directly by Medicare Australia and includes disbursements |
| Total internal legal services expenditure | $1 379 807 (GST incl) Includes all salary and related costs for all staff employed in Office of Legal Counsel (lawyers and one administrative assistant) |
Last updated: 17 April, 2008