Generic hourly rates (Excluding VAT):
- £200 – £350 (Hourly rate based on seniority)
In some cases, we offer legal representation for a fixed fee.
Subject to agreement, below are guideline Fixed Fees that we may offer depending on the case.
Defence to Criminal Allegations/Offences:
| Service | Our Fees (From & Excluding VAT) |
| Representation at first appearance at Magistrates’ Court | £650 |
| Appointment in the office and Representation at first appearance at Magistrates’ Court | £850 |
| One-day trial in the Magistrates Court including preparation | £1,500 |
Advice on appeal will attract an additional cost, our hourly rate will apply. Timescales of hearing dates are provided by the court
The amount of time we spend at Court is dependent on the Court listing, other cases in the Court list and the complexity of your case.
The fee does not include:
- Instructing expert witnesses
- Advice and assistance in relation to a Special Reasons hearing
- Advice on appeal
- Barrister’s fees if we have to instruct one in your case
- VAT
Note:
- At the police station, everyone requiring advice and assistance will be entitled to free legal representation under the legal aid scheme except the client declines representation under the legal aid
- At the Magistrates Court, Crown Court and other appellate Courts, you may qualify for legal representation under legal You may be required to make contributions towards your defence costs.
- We undertake all of the work not covered by legal aid on an hourly rate basis, these rates are exclusive of VAT and
For more information on our fees and how we can help you please get in touch.
Family and Child – Family Court
We provide services through our family team in the areas of family law which covers a wide range of family matter issues including Divorce, Children, Contact Orders, Financial Arrangements, Litigation and other related family matters.
| Service | Our Fees (From & Excluding VAT) |
| Attendance at hearings is listed for up to 1 hour | £1200 |
| Preparing statement (depending on which type) | £750 |
| Consideration of an opponent’s statement (depending on which type) | £500 |
| Direction hearings are listed for up to an hour | £1200 |
Court Fees for Family Court Applications:
| Divorce proceedings (Petitioner if not defended) | £600 – £1500 (Excludes Court fee of £593) |
| Children Act application | £1200 |
| Child Act application with statement | £1600 |
Our detailed client letters will confirm the specific fees including the disbursements and other expenses. In some instances, fees may also be agreed upon and fixed bespoke with the client’s needs in family matters.
If you require more information on our fees, please do get in touch with us.
Driving Offence Services and Fees
Thank you for considering our firm for your motoring/driving offence needs. We specialise in all summary-only motoring offences under art 1 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and section 89 of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984.
Summary-Only Driving Offences (Pricing/Online Payments)
Why Choose Us?
Book and Pay Online
Booking our services is simple and convenient. Visit our website to view detailed descriptions of the offences covered and make secure online payments.
For more information and to book a service, please visit our website or contact us directly. Let us help you navigate your driving offence with expertise and peace of mind.
Pricing and Services
We offer fixed fees for all summary-only motoring offences, ensuring transparency and affordability. Our comprehensive services include:
Our aim is to provide you with a robust defence while keeping costs predictable.
Fixed Fee Packages
A) First Court Hearing Representation
£450 plus VAT
B) Consultation and First Court Hearing Representation
£550 plus VAT
C) Extra Hearing/Sentence Hearing
£350 plus VAT
D) Special Reasons/Exceptional Hardship Hearing
£999 plus VAT
Use the link for Special Reasons and Exceptional Hardship:
Special Reasons- Special Reasons: Mitigating factors in Driving Offences, Fahrenheit Law Solicitors
Exceptional Hardship- What are Exceptional Hardship Driving Ban Examples? – Fahrenhet Law Solicitors
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Exclusions – Our fixed fees do not include: