Commercial Law
We offer commercial law advice and representation to business and companies across a range of civil and commercial matters.
Sometimes the cost involved in commercial disputes can be quite high. We offer a professional and regulated service to insure you are completely aware all of the necessary information correctly, to improve you chance of a successful outcome. The information in this section is a help guide to indicate costs. You will always be made aware of any financial implications before proceeding with any services.
For detailed advice on your individual circumstances, please contact us immediately.
This fee scale details our fees for all civil and commercial advice and services that we provide to our clients. We charge on a fixed fee basis only. However, should you wish to withdraw instructions part way through your case we reserve the right to charge for work undertaken and calculated on my normal hourly rate of £177 per hour.
Routine letters and emails that we write, and routine telephone calls that we make and receive will be charged as units of 1/10th of an hour. Routine letters and emails received will be charged as units of 1/20th of an hour. Please note that our organisation is not VAT registered. Therefore VAT @ 20% will not be added to the fees outlined below. Discounts may be available depending on circumstances and at our discretion.
Type of application | Fees charged | Description of work included in fixed fee |
Consultation | £360 | Initial advice is based on our standard hourly rate and it is not a deductible fees |
Receiving standard letters and emails | £44 | Fixed fee includes: Receiving standard letters including letters before action threatening Civil and Court Proceedings |
Sending standard letters and emails | £88 | Fixed fee includes: Sending standard letters including letters before action threatening Civil and Court Proceedings |
Undefended claims | £395 | Fixed fee includes: Settlement negotiations, issuing proceedings and entering judgement on the money claim |
Undefended proceedings | £495 | Undefended return of goods (RoG) proceedings – issuing and obtaining judgement |
Other claims | £120 | Entering judgement in all other claims excluding RoG and money claims. |
Application to court | £500 | Application for Summary Judgement; Strike out of claim |
Defended claims | £195 | Defended Claims: Case Review & Advice on prospects |
Small claims Up to £3,000.00 £3,001.00 – £7,000.00 £7,000.00 – £10,000.00 |
£450.00 £1050.00 £1500.00 |
All preparation up to trial. |
Fast/Multi Track | £250 per hour | One day trial |