Paragraph 45.16 Percentage increase of solicitors' fees
Subject to rule 45.18, the percentage increase which is to be allowed in relation to solicitors' fees is—
(a)
100% where the claim concludes at trial; or
(b)
12.5% where—
(i)
the claim concludes before a trial has commenced; or
(ii)
the dispute is settled before a claim is issued.