Paragraph 1
Subject to paragraphs 2 and 3, for proceedings in the Crown Court and Court of Appeal the appropriate officer shall allow fees for work allowed by it under paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 at the following prescribed rates:
| Class of work | Grade of fee-earner | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preparation | Senior solicitor | £53.00 per hour— | (£55.75 per hour for a fee-earner whose office is situated within the London region of the Commission) |
| Solicitor, legal executive or fee-earner of equivalent experience | £45.00 per hour— | (£47.25 per hour for a fee-earner whose office is situated within the London region of the Commission) | |
| Trainee or fee-earner of equivalent experience | £29.75 per hour— | (£34.00 per hour for a fee-earner whose office is situated within the London region of the Commission) | |
| Advocacy (other than in the Crown Court) | Senior solicitor Solicitor | £64.00 per hour £56.00 per hour | |
| Attendance at court where more than one representative assigned | Senior solicitor Solicitor, legal executive or fee-earner of equivalent experience Trainee or fee-earner of equivalent experience | £42.25 per hour £34.00 per hour £20.50 per hour | |
| Travelling and waiting | Senior solicitor Solicitor, legal executive or fee-earner of equivalent experience Trainee or fee-earner of equivalent experience | £24.75 per hour £24. 75 per hour £12.50 per hour | |
| Routine letters written and routine telephone calls | £3.45 per item— | (£3.60 per item for a fee-earner whose office is situated within the London region of the Commission) |