FOI/202500462463 · FOI · unclear
Legal costs of Supreme Court Case: FOI release
Information requested
In regards to the supreme court case of For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers, what was the legal cost associated with this case?
Response
Please see below the the information you requested.
The table below sets out the figures for case 'For Women Scotland - petition for judicial review'. This case was heard by both the Outer House Court of Session and Inner House Court of Session.
For Women Scotland - Petition for Judicial Review Counsel Fees £61,930.50 Court Fees £4,898.00 Other £149,354.00 Total £216,182.50
The table below sets out the figures for case 'For Women Scotland - Petition for Judicial Review: Petition 2'. This case was heard by both the Outer House Court of Session, Inner House Court of Session and the Supreme Court.
For Women Scotland - Petition for Judicial Review: Petition 2 Counsel Fees £148,925.00 Court Fees £7,552.00 Other £1,339.30 Total £157,816.30
Final costs in relation to the case are still being determined and are not yet available. We will publish the total cost of the case when it is fully complete.
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