What is the test for awarding management fees in a personal injury case?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Bystedt v. Hay, 2003 BCSC 520 (CanLII):

The criteria to apply in deciding whether to award management fees are noted in Mandzuk v. Vieira, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 650, at 651: (i) management assistance is necessary; (ii) investment advice is necessary in the circumstances; (iii)there is evidence of the cost of such services.

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