Draft a Brisbane caseflow consent order under Practice Direction 9 of 2023
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Key facts
- Human involvement
- RedLawyer-led
- How AI is used
- From the lawyer's instructions, list the paragraph 18 items to be dated in a Word consent order, and the seven-day default notice. The tool does not write the order.
- What the lawyer must review
- The lawyer writes the consent order and sends it in Word.
- Give a date for each step. Adapt the order to the case.
- If a paragraph 18 item is omitted, put the explanation with the order.
- Do not apply the direction to a proceeding already on another managed list.
Rules that apply
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The work product
Forum. Supreme Court of Queensland, Brisbane, under amended Practice Direction 9 of 2023
Produce. An item list for the consent order. The lawyer writes the order.
Have ready. The date of the defence; The steps the parties have agreed; Any item that will be omitted, and why.
Example of the limit. Illustrative example: The draft order has disclosure dates and no default clause. The checklist adds the seven-day notice to the Caseflow Manager and the Resolution Registrar. The lawyer writes that clause.
Stop and hand it back when
- The proceeding is on another managed list.
- The tool is asked to file the order.
Sources for this task were checked on 2026-10-23.
Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | Supporting preparation only. From the lawyer's instructions, list the paragraph 18 items to be dated in a Word consent order, and the seven-day default notice. The tool does not write the order. The tool writes nothing into the document. Substantive advice, judgement and any restricted content remain with the responsible human. |
| Lawyer | Perform the substantive analysis and decisions. Independently check any permitted supporting work and approve the exact output for its intended use. |
Checklist
- The direction applies to a civil proceeding commenced by claim in Brisbane, and to any other civil proceeding the court orders onto the list.
- The order is comprehensive, in Microsoft Word, and specifies a date for each step.
- It should, as appropriate, address rule 389, a transfer, amendment, Practice Direction 18 of 2018, disclosure, other applications, mediation, expert evidence under chapter 11 part 5, and a request for trial date.
- The order must require a defaulting party to notify the Caseflow Manager and the Resolution Registrar within seven days of the default.
Sources
- Supreme Court of Queensland, Practice Direction 9 of 2023 · 2026-10-23
- Supreme Court of Queensland, Practice Direction 5 of 2025 · 2026-10-23
- Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 (Qld) r 467 · 2026-10-23
Supreme Court Practice Direction 5 of 2025 and District Court Practice Direction 12 of 2025 require a named practitioner to verify references in submissions. They are not a ban on generative AI in evidence.
Practice Direction 18 of 2018 and Practice Direction 11 of 2023 are named in the caseflow materials. Their text was not opened. No District Court caseflow direction was opened.