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Charges

Civil Law Costs Matters

 

Drafting Bills of Costs, estimates and/or statements of costs, *points of dispute and schedules of replies £100.00 per hour
Attending detailed assessment or other costs hearings Grade C fee earner rate
Costs negotiations 5% of profit costs agreed (in addition to any prior fees)

 

* Fixed fees for drafting points of dispute :

 

Total Costs Claimed Our Charge
Up to £20,000 5% of the total Bill amount
Between £20,000 and £40,000 4.5% of the total Bill amount
Between £40,000 and £60,000 4% of the total Bill amount
Between £60,000 and £80,000 3.5% of the total Bill amount
Over £80,000 3% of the total Bill amount

 

Family Law Costs Matters

 

Drafting Bills of Costs, Legal Aid Claim forms, estimates of costs, points of dispute and schedules of replies 7% of profit costs claimed (minimum fee: £45.00 plus VAT)
Attending detailed assessment or other costs hearings Grade C fee earner rate

 

 

We provide other charging methods depending upon specific requirements. We would be pleased to discuss these - please call us on 0151 650 1888 and ask to speak to Guy Platt-Higgins or Mike Hope.

 

Alternatively, e-mail us details of the type of work (with an estimate of monthly volume) you undertake and we can provide you with some alternative charging method proposals.

 

Please e-mail: guy.ph@lawcostingltd.co.uk or mikeh@lawcostingltd.co.uk

 

All prices shown are liable for VAT at the current rate.

 

Our payment terms are 60 days which enables our clients to bank their costs before having to pay us.