# The Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2010, Schedule 2: FEES OF COUNSEL IN APPEAL PROCEEDINGS


“PART 2
FEES OF COUNSEL IN APPEAL PROCEEDINGS
CHAPTER 1 — JUNIOR COUNSEL
Junior as Leader
Junior Alone
Junior with Leader
1.
Appeal against Sentence
(a)
drafting Grounds or Note of Appeal against sentence
£82
£82
£82
(b)
written Submissions in Appeal against Sentence
£125
£100
£75
(c)
any hearing under sections 107 and 187 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, including any consultation on the day of the appeal
£201
£150
£112
(d)
any hearing on appeal against sentence, including any consultation on the day of the appeal
£201
£150
£112
(e)
opinion (or note) on appeal against sentence (where not otherwise prescribed)
£75
£75
£75
2.
Appeal by way of Bill of Suspension, Bill of Advocation or Stated Case
(a)
drafting Bill of Suspension or Bill of Advocation or adjustment of Stated Case
£85-£266
£82-£200
£75-£150
(b)
appearance at any hearing on Stated Case, Bill of Suspension or Advocation
£335
£250
£187
(c)
opinion
£125
£125
£125
3.
Appeal against Conviction or Conviction and Sentence
(a)
drafting Grounds of Appeal against conviction or conviction and sentence
£250-£420
£200-£350
£140-£300
(b)
written Submissions in Appeal against conviction or conviction and sentence
£250-£420
£200-£350
£140-£300
(c)
completion of Form 15 (available once per case)
£150
£150
£150
(d)
Hearing on Appeal against conviction or conviction and sentence
£700-£1,089
£500-£825
£400-£625
(e)
opinion
£250-£400
£200-£350
£140-£300
4.
Appeal Hearing before a Full Bench (5 or more Judges)
£1,300
£1000
£750
5.
Appeals in relation to Bail or Interim Liberation
(a)
all work in connection with an appeal relating to granting of bail or interim liberation, except (b) below
£30
£30
£30
(b)
all work in connection with an application for interim liberation before 3 judges
£140
£100
£75
6.
Appeals Conduct Other
(a)
hearing on petition to the Nobile Officium
£700-£1,089
£500-£825
£305-£625
(b)
reference to the High Court (devolution issue)
£700-1,089
£500-825
£400-£625
(c)
appeal arising from pre‑trial or continuing trial hearing
£700-£1,089
£500-£825
£400-£625
(d)
opinion
£250-£400
£200-£350
£140-£300
7.
Appeals Written Work Other
(a)
drafting Devolution Minute
£150
£150
£150
(b)
drafting Petition to the Nobile Officium
£225
£225
£225
8.
Consultations
£210
£184
£135
9.
Travel
Supplementary fee chargeable in addition to any of the above fees where necessary travel is undertaken within Scotland, including travel to a Procurator Fiscal’s office or elsewhere to view productions
£100
£100
£100
Supplementary fee chargeable in addition to any of the above fees where necessary travel is undertaken furth of Scotland
£200
£200
£200
10.
Accommodation and associated subsistence
Payment of necessary accommodation and associated subsistence per day
£100.00
£100.00
£100.00
CHAPTER 2 – SENIOR COUNSEL
Senior
1.
Appeal against Sentence
(a)
drafting Grounds or Note of Appeal against sentence
£124
(b)
written Submissions in Appeal against Sentence
£152
(c)
any hearing under sections 107 and 187 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, including any consultation on the day of the appeal
£228
(d)
any hearing on appeal against sentence, including any consultation on the day of the appeal
£228
(e)
opinion (or note) on appeal against sentence (where not otherwise prescribed)
£114
2.
Appeal by way of Bill of Suspension, Bill of Advocation or Stated Case
(a)
drafting Bill of Suspension or Bill of Advocation or adjustment of Stated Case
£124-£300
(b)
appearance at any hearing on Stated Case, Bill of Suspension or Advocation
£393
(c)
opinion
£187.50
3.
Appeal against Conviction or Conviction & Sentence
(a)
drafting Grounds of Appeal against conviction or conviction and sentence
£250-£506
(b)
written Submissions in Appeal against conviction or conviction and sentence
£250-£506
(c)
completion of Form 15 (available once per case)
£225
(d)
Hearing on Appeal against conviction or conviction and sentence
£900-£1,250
(e)
opinion
£350-£700
4.
Appeal Hearing before a Full Bench (5 or more Judges)
£1,500
5.
Appeals in relation to Bail or Interim Liberation
(a)
all work in connection with an appeal relating to granting of bail or interim liberation, except (b) below
£50
(b)
all work in connection with an application for interim liberation before 3 judges
£150
6.
Appeals Conduct Other
(a)
hearing on petition to the Nobile Officium
£900-£1,250
(b)
reference to the High Court (devolution issue)
£900-£1,250
(c)
any appeal arising from pre‑trial or continuing trial hearing
£900-£1,250
(d)
opinion
£350-£700
7.
Appeals Written Work Other
(a)
drafting Devolution Minute
£150
(b)
drafting Petition to the Nobile Officium
£225
8.
Consultations
£250
9.
Travel
Supplementary fee chargeable in addition to any of the above fees where necessary travel is undertaken within Scotland, including travel to a Procurator Fiscal’s office or elsewhere to view productions
£100
Supplementary fee chargeable in addition to any of the above fees where necessary travel is undertaken furth of Scotland
£200
10.
Accommodation and associated subsistence
Payment of necessary accommodation and associated subsistence per day
£100.00
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2010/63/schedule/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-scotland-fees-amendment-regulations-2010/schedule-2
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