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REFRESHER , in See also:English legal phraseology, a further or additional See also:fee paid to counsel where a See also:case is adjourned from one See also:term or sittings to another, or where it extends over more than one See also:day and occupies, either on the first day or partly on the first and partly on a subsequent day or days, more than five See also:hours without being concluded . The refresher allowed for every clear day subsequent to that on which the five hours have expired is five to ten guineas for a leading counsel and from three to seven guineas for other counsel, but the taxing See also:master is at See also:liberty to allow larger fees in See also:special circumstances . See Rules of the Supreme See also:Court, O . 65, r . 48 . |
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