We report on our legal services expenditure for each financial year. We do this to meet our obligations under the Legal Services Directions 2025.
2025-26 financial year
| Type | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total External Legal Services Expenditure | $9,122,793.00 |
| Including disbursements in the amount of | $35,650.00 |
| Including briefs to counsel in the amount of | $156,594.00 |
| Of which female counsel | $78,691.00 |
| Of which male counsel | $77,903.00 |
| Total Internal Legal Services Expenditure | $16,644,169.00 |
| Total (External and Internal) Expenditure | $25,766,962.00 |
2024-25 financial year
| Type | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total External Legal Services Expenditure | $8,668,081.76 |
| Including disbursements in the amount of | $42,804.37 |
| Including briefs to counsel in the amount of | $102,328.84 |
| Of which female counsel | $8,734.08 |
| Of which male counsel | $93,594.76 |
| Total Internal Legal Services Expenditure | $14,630,042.27 |
| Total (External and Internal) Expenditure | $23,298,124.03 |
2023-24 financial year
| Type | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total External Legal Services Expenditure | $7,654,597.00 |
| Including disbursements in the amount of | $13,535.00 |
| Including briefs to counsel in the amount of | $77,258.00 |
| Of which female counsel | $1,070.00 |
| Of which male counsel | $76,188.00 |
| Total Internal Legal Services Expenditure | $12,283,424.00 |
| Total (External and Internal) Expenditure | $19,938,021.00 |