Initial Consultation (for any case): Free

HOURLY RATES

Senior Solicitor/Principal Solicitor (7+PQE): £278 Plus VAT

Solicitor (3PQE): £200 Plus VAT

Junior Solicitor - NQ: £150 Plus VAT

Trainee Solicitor: £125 Plus VAT

Paralegal: £125 Plus VAT

Case Worker: £150 Plus VAT

INFORMATION ABOUT KEY STAGES/TIMESCALES

*Usually, we work on a fixed fee, agreed with the client, for these services however we can also deal on hourly rate. Though completion of applications is dependent on number of applicants as well as how fast clients can gather required documents and details, on average it takes between 24-78 hours to complete.

All Prices are subject to VAT @ 20%

What service we will provide you in our fees?

The work involves:

• Initial consultations to evaluate your circumstances and advise on your available options, which on average takes 6-7 hours;
• Taking your instructions and signing relevant documents, such as form of authority, client care and fee agreement forms etc., which takes 2-3 hours;
• Gathering supporting evidences, reviewing them and requesting amendments if needed (such as medical records and bank statements), including taking statements of any witnesses, which may take 8-13 hours*;
• Preparing your application and submitting it on your behalf, which we anticipate will take 3-6 hours;
• Attending biometric fingerprint enrollment appointment, hearing or Home Office interview, where applicable, which could be between 1 to 5 hours of work;
• Giving you advice on the outcome of your application and any future preparation for next applications, which may take an hour.

In case of Appeal proceedings

The work involves:

• Reviewing the refusal letter and advising on appeal options, which may take 2-3 hours;
• Gathering supporting evidences, reviewing them and requesting amendments if needed, which may take 9-15 hours*;
• Preparing Grounds of Appeal to be lodged at the Courts which takes 2-3 hours;
• Preparing Court Bundle which takes 3-4 hours;
• Attending at a Hearing, which could be between 5 to 6 hours of work.

Initial Consultation (for any case): Free

Fair and Reasonable Pricing Policy

We have a fair and reasonable pricing policy. We aim to keep things as transparent as possible so as to exclude any hidden extras. At your first meeting with our solicitor, you will be advised in relation to the fees and funding. You will be explained how we calculate our charges.

We will give you a detailed breakdown of the estimated total costs as much as practicable. This will include explanation regarding disbursements as of barrister's fees, court fees or any coating of external resource relevant to your matter. Please note that VAT is payable on our invoices.

HOURLY RATES

Senior Solicitor/Principal (7+ PQE): £278 Plus VAT

Solicitor: £200 Plus VAT

Junior Solicitor - NQ: £150 Plus VAT

Trainee Solicitor: £125 Plus VAT

Paralegal: £125 Plus VAT

Case Worker: £125 Plus VAT

Advocacy & Disbursements

Fee per Hearing: A Counsel can be instructed upon request. Counsel's fees would then need to be negotiated on an individual basis. Certain complex cases fees will vary, depending on complexity.

VAT: All fees are exclusive of VAT which is applied at the current rate of 20%

Disbursements: Will need to be paid for separately in addition to the fees for our services. Examples include court application fees, postage, interpreting/translation services, medical reports fees, expert report fees, travel expenses etc.

Initial Consultation (for any case): Free

Fee Guidance

This is a guide to our estimated fees for various aspects of commercial lease transactions. The estimates are based on standard services. The fee may vary if the matter involves exceptional complexity, urgency, value, time or the need to work unsociable hours to meet your requirements.

We will of course discuss your specific requirements prior to instruction and provide a bespoke estimate in our client care paperwork to be sent to you at the outset of the matter. The information in this schedule is for guidance only and will remain subject to our terms and conditions and any letter of engagement.

What's Included

Our commercial lease services typically include:

• Initial consultation and advice on lease terms
• Review and negotiation of lease agreements
• Due diligence and property searches
• Preparation of all necessary documentation
• Liaison with all parties involved
• Completion and post-completion matters

Additional Information

Disbursements: Additional costs such as Land Registry fees, searches, and court fees are paid separately and will be clearly outlined in your estimate.

Timeframes: Most commercial lease matters are completed within 4-8 weeks, depending on complexity and third-party responses.

Initial Consultation (for any case): Free

Fair and Reasonable Pricing Policy

We have a fair and reasonable pricing policy. We aim to keep things as transparent as possible so as to exclude any hidden extras. At your first meeting with our solicitors, you will be advised in relation to the fees and funding. You will be explained how we calculate our charges.

We will give you a detailed breakdown of the estimated total costs as much as practicable. This will include explanation regarding disbursements as of barrister's fees, court fees or any costing of external resource relevant to your matter. Please note that VAT is payable on our invoices. Please Contact Us so that we can assess your fees and funding.

Our Charity Law Services

We provide comprehensive charity law services including:

• Charity registration with the Charity Commission
• Constitutional amendments and governance
• Charity Commission investigations support
• Policy development and compliance
• Regulatory advice and guidance
• Trustee training and support

Initial Consultation (for any case): Free

Fair and Reasonable Pricing Policy

We have a fair and reasonable pricing policy. We aim to keep things as transparent as possible so as to exclude any hidden extras. At your first meeting with our solicitors, you will be advised in relation to the fees and funding. You will be explained how we calculate our charges.

We will give you a detailed breakdown of the estimated total costs as much as practicable. This will include explanation regarding disbursements as of barrister's fees, court fees or any costing of external resource relevant to your matter. Please note that VAT is payable on our invoices. Please Contact Us so that we can assess your fees and funding.

Our Business Law Services

We provide comprehensive business law services including:

• Company formation and incorporation
• Commercial contracts and agreements
• Employment law and HR matters
• Intellectual property protection
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Corporate governance and compliance
• Business dispute resolution

Initial Consultation (for any case): Free

Fair and Reasonable Pricing Policy

We have a fair and reasonable pricing policy. We aim to keep things as transparent as possible so as to exclude any hidden extras. At your first meeting with our solicitors, you will be advised in relation to the fees and funding. You will be explained how we calculate our charges.

We will give you a detailed breakdown of the estimated total costs as much as practicable. This will include explanation regarding disbursements as of barrister's fees, court fees or any costing of external resource relevant to your matter. Please note that VAT is payable on our invoices. Please Contact Us so that we can assess your fees and funding.

Our Will Services

We provide comprehensive will and estate planning services including:

• Simple and complex will drafting
• Estate planning and tax advice
• Power of attorney documents
• Probate and estate administration
• Trust creation and management
• Home visits for convenience