We understand that clients are often worried about instructing barristers or solicitors in the fear of receiving large or unexpected bills to which we do not do. Our guarantee is to make our fees as reasonable and transparent from the outset when instructing us so there is no complaint about fees from our clients.
Hourly Rate:
At My Commercial Lawyers we work on the following basis:
(1). Fixed Fee/Instruction Basis
(2). Hourly Rate of £300.00 inclusive of VAT
First Example – Written Advice
John wants to sue his ex-client for an unpaid invoice of £50,000. John instructs My Commercial Lawyers to provide written advice on his chances of success. The head of legal practice is of the view it will take 5 hours to prepare the written advice totalling £1500.00 inclusive of Vat which will be fixed with no additional fees for the client to pay for this piece of instruction for the Barrister and Solicitor.
Second Example – Advocacy
John instructs My Commercial Lawyers to represent him at a 1 day trial for the above matter. This will involve (a). preparation; (b). travel (c). waiting time (d). representation (e). attendance note which will be 10 hours totalling £3600.00 inclusive of VAT which will be fixed with no additional fees for the client to pay for this piece of instruction for the Barrister and Solicitor.
Hourly Rate:
At My Commercial Lawyers we work on the following basis:
(1). Fixed Fee/Instruction Basis
(2). Hourly Rate of £300.00 inclusive of VAT
First Example – Written Advice
John wants to sue his ex-client for an unpaid invoice of £50,000. John instructs My Commercial Lawyers to provide written advice on his chances of success. The head of legal practice is of the view it will take 5 hours to prepare the written advice totalling £1500.00 inclusive of Vat which will be fixed with no additional fees for the client to pay for this piece of instruction for the Barrister and Solicitor.
Second Example – Advocacy
John instructs My Commercial Lawyers to represent him at a 1 day trial for the above matter. This will involve (a). preparation; (b). travel (c). waiting time (d). representation (e). attendance note which will be 10 hours totalling £3600.00 inclusive of VAT which will be fixed with no additional fees for the client to pay for this piece of instruction for the Barrister and Solicitor.
Please note, above are examples where the fee could decrease or increase.
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