GARNER & HANCOCK LLP
OUR CHARGES
When
taking your instructions we will: ·
We
will confirm these arrangements in writing, explain what work
they cover, tell you about any other foreseeable payments which
are likely to be necessary. Unless otherwise agreed costs are
calculated on a time basis at the rates set out in the leaflet.
Time spent will include meetings with you and perhaps others;
considering preparing and working on papers; correspondence; and
making and receiving telephone calls.
You
can: set a limit on costs to be incurred without further
agreement with you (not the same as an agreed fee), and ask us
for details of what costs have been run up at any stage.
We
will tell you what costs have been incurred at least every six
months where a matter takes some time.
We
will ask you for payment on account of our costs. We will ask you
for further payments as the matter progresses.
Value
Added Tax (VAT) and all payments we make on your behalf
(disbursements) will be added to our final account.
If
you think your bill is too much we will be pleased to explain how
it has been worked out. If you are still unhappy after that, we
can explain your rights to have the bill checked the
Courts.
Information on Costs Hourly Rates
Minimum charge £175
All charges exclusive of VAT
Specific Charges (subject to confirmation on
request)
Fixed Charges We offer fixed fees on:The complexity and urgency of a matter will affect the charging rate. The above charge rates are only a guide and subject to confirmation by letter or e-mail.
Garner & Hancock 2010
