Part 2
Table 1
Preparation (hourly rates)
Category 1 £ | Category 2 £ | Category 3 £ | Category 4 £ | Standard rates £ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solicitor | |||||
| Level A | 152.50 | 119.00 | 95.50 | 95.50 | 55.75 |
| Level B | 133.00 | 104.50 | 83.50 | 83.50 | 47.25 |
| Level C | 88.50 | 69.00 | 54.00 | 54.00 | 34.00 |
| Pupil/junior | 48.00 | 38.50 | 31.50 | 31.50 | |
| Counsel | |||||
| QC | 152.50 | 119.00 | 95.50 | 95.50 | |
| Leading junior | 133.00 | 104.50 | 83.50 | 83.50 | |
| Led junior | 95.50 | 76.00 | 65.00 | 65.00 | |
| Junior alone | 104.50 | 85.50 | 74.00 | 74.00 | |
| 2nd led junior | 67.00 | 53.00 | 46.00 | 46.00 | |
| Solicitor Advocate | |||||
| Leading level A | 152.50 | 119.00 | 95.50 | 95.50 | |
| Led level A | 133.00 | 104.50 | 83.50 | 83.50 | |
| Leading level B | 133.00 | 104.50 | 83.50 | 83.50 | |
| Led level B | 110.00 | 90.50 | 69.00 | 69.00 | |
| Level A alone | 138.00 | 115.00 | 93.50 | 93.50 | |
| Level B alone | 116.00 | 99.50 | 78.50 | 78.50 | |
| Second advocate | 67.00 | 53.00 | 46.00 | 46.00 | |
Table 2 Advocacy
Preliminary hearing £ | Half day £ | Full day £ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| QC | 119.00 | 250.00 | 500.00 |
| Leading junior | 90.50 | 205.25 | 410.50 |
| Led junior | 61.00 | 132.75 | 265.50 |
| Junior alone | 70.00 | 150.00 | 300.00 |
| 2nd led junior | 35.50 | 67.50 | 135.00 |
| Noting junior | 30.50 | 57.50 | 115.00 |
Table 3 Attendance at court with Counsel (hourly rates for solicitors)
£ | |
|---|---|
| Level A | 42.25 |
| Level B | 34.00 |
| Level C | 20.50 |
Table 4 Travelling, waiting and mileage
£ | |
|---|---|
| Travelling | 25 per hour (up to a maximum of 4 hours in one day) |
| Waiting | 25 per hour |
| Mileage | 0.45 per mile |