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Course: Security for Costs
Code: LP03_C26
Duration: 3 hours
CPD Credit: 3 CPD Points

This course on Security for Costs consists of three Lessons:

In the first Lesson you will learn:
  • the meaning, components, and nature of security for costs

  • the qualifying factors considered in issuing orders for security for costs

  • the inherent powers of the court

In the second Lesson you will learn:
  • the procedures and practice in security for costs applications

  • the necessity of writing a letter to the plaintiff prior to application

  • the facts needed to substantiate an application for security for costs

In the third Lesson you will learn:
  • what grounds are used in defending applications for security for costs

  • how to respond to applications for security for costs

  • the prospects of success and court processes in framing orders for security for costs


David M. Quick QC

Visiting Associate Professor, School of Law, City University of Hong Kong

David Quick was admitted in South Australia in 1970. He then worked as a Barrister and Solicitor for a law firm until 1977, when he moved to the independent Bar and practise as a Barrister.

During that time he has held several legal appointments with the Australian Defence Force including Defence Force Magistrate and Judge Advocate.

He was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1984.

In addition to the practise of Law, he has held teaching positions as Lecturer in the Department of Legal Education, HKU (1989/90) and at Adelaide University. Mr Quick is currently a Visiting Associate Professor at the School of Law, City University of Hong Kong.

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