Our Fees

Employment Law

Unfair Dismissal and Wrongful Dismissal

These cases apply to employee and employer. At Tice Madox, we will robustly represent you.

Type of Work : Unfair Dismissal and Wrongful Dismissal

Type of fee : Agreed Fee, Damages Based Agreement (DBA)/No Fee No Win Agreement, Home Insurance Legal Cover (hourly rate)

Costs : Estimate fee between £1000.00 – 15,000.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged) Average fee is likely £4500.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Our Approximate Hourly Rates

• Solicitor/Director - £280.00
• Consultant/Solicitor - £170.00 (depending on type of solicitor)
• Consultation/Paralegal - £120

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor/Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this work will take an average of 30 hours. For employee, we will consider whether a case is suitable for an Agreed Fee Agreement or Damages Based Agreement (DBA) or Home Insurance legal cover. For DBA, you may be responsible to pay disbursements i.e., expert, counsel, others, For Home Insurance legal cover, you may not pay anything. The employer is by Agree Fee Agreement.

The fee arrangement will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as:

• Volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse and prepare
• Number of witnesses and complexity of the case
• Quantum of drafting to be carried out
• Negotiations and with ACAS
• Duration and types of the hearings – preliminary hearing
• Delay and failure of a client or other parties to cooperate
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance on you and consideration of the options and assessing appropriate approach
• Determining prospect of success and the level of damages – worth of the claim
• Negotiating with ACAS and with the employer
• Perusing documents
• Preparing ET1/ET3
• Preparing witness statements and bundles
• Attending hearings
• Instructing our in-house advocates
• Considering and advising on Employment Tribunal documents.

The quoted costs above exclude

• Employment Tribunal fees (if applicable)
• Other expenses where applicable such as travel, payment for copy documents etc.
• Counsel or expert fees
• Employment Tribunal costs orders made against you
• Appeal costs
• Enforcement of any order
• All appeal processes to the Employment Appeal Tribunal We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

Usually, unfair dismissal and wrongful dismissal cases take between one month to one year from instructions to conclude. However, most cases have an initial time limit of three months minus one day to bring the claim to an Employment Tribunal. Meanwhile, some wrongful dismissal cases can be brought to the County Court where the time limit is six years.

Once the Tribunal has concluded hearing the claim, the Employment Tribunal Judge may reserve judgement to another date and may list separate remedy hearings. These listings will also affect the duration.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

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Immigration Law

There are different types of Immigration applications. At Tice Madox, we will robustly represent you.

Type of Work : Naturalisation or Registration as a British citizen

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee of £1600.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor /Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this type of work will take 9 hours to complete and depends on when you furnish us with appropriate documents and fulfilled the requirements of the Rules.

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as:

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Other dependants
• Complexities such as past refusals, criminal convictions, adverse immigration history
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance and consideration of options and assessingappropriate application
• Advising on requirements of the immigration rules and documents required
• Considering supporting evidence and advising on the same
• Attendance and consideration of options and assessingappropriate application
• Assisting with obtaining further evidence including other parties- medical experts/ organisations, individuals, employers
• Advising on submission methods -priority, premium or standard
• Preparing application with supporting evidence
• Preparing detailed representations and finalising application submission.
• Further submission/ providing updates on progress
• Advising on outcome of application and implications

The quoted costs above exclude

• Home Office Fees for the application
• Other expenses where applicable – Disbursements/counsel’s fee etc
• Advice and assistance in relation to any appeals/reconsideration/dependants We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We will lodge your applications from instructions as soon as reasonably possible but may take up to three–six weeks depending on circumstances of the applicant.

We cannot guarantee how long the Home Office will take to process your application. However, depending on each circumstance, we anticipate an average of 6 months.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

Type of Work : Family Members

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee of £2000.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor /Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this type of work will take 15 hours to complete and depends on when you furnish us with appropriate documents and fulfilled the requirements of the Rules.

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as :

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Other dependants
• Complexities such as past refusals, criminal convictions, adverse immigration history
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance and consideration of options and assessingappropriate application
• Advising on requirements of the immigration rules and documents required
• Considering supporting evidence and advising on the same
• Assisting with obtaining further evidence including other parties- medical experts/ organisations, individuals, employers
• Advising on submission methods -priority, premium or standard
• Preparing application with supporting evidence
• Preparing detailed representations and finalising application submission.
• Further submission/ providing updates on progress
• Advising on outcome of application and implications

The quoted costs above exclude

• Home Office Fees for the application
• Other expenses where applicable – Disbursements/counsel’s fee etc
• Advice and assistance in relation to any appeals/reconsideration/dependants

We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We will lodge your applications from instructions as soon as reasonably possible but may take up to three–six weeks depending on circumstances of the applicant.

We cannot guarantee how long the Home Office will take to process your application. However, depending on each circumstance, we anticipate an average of 6 months.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

Type of Work : EEA Family Permit/EU Settlement Scheme

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee of £1600.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor /Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this type of work will take 15 hours to complete and depends on when you furnish us with appropriate documents and fulfilled the requirements of the Rules.

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as :

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Other dependants
• Complexities such as past refusals, criminal convictions, adverse immigration history
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance and consideration of options and assessingappropriate application
• Advising on requirements of the immigration rules and documents required
• Considering supporting evidence and advising on the same
• Assisting with obtaining further evidence including other parties- medical experts/ organisations, individuals, employers
• Advising on submission methods -priority, premium or standard
• Preparing application with supporting evidence
• Preparing detailed representations and finalising application submission.
• Further submission/ providing updates on progress
• Advising on outcome of application and implications

The quoted costs above exclude

• Home Office Fees for the application
• Other expenses where applicable – Disbursements/counsel’s fee etc
• Advice and assistance in relation to any appeals/reconsideration/dependants We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We will lodge your applications from instructions as soon as reasonably possible but may take up to three–six weeks depending on circumstances of the applicant.

We cannot guarantee how long the Home Office will take to process your application. However, depending on each circumstance, we anticipate an average of 6 months.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

Type of Work : Visitor Visas

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee of £1700.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor /Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this type of work will take 12 hours to complete and depends on when you furnish us with appropriate documents and fulfilled the requirements of the Rules.

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as :

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Other dependants
• Complexities such as past refusals, criminal convictions, adverse immigration history
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance and consideration of options and assessingappropriate application
• Advising on requirements of the immigration rules and documents required
• Considering supporting evidence and advising on the same
• Assisting with obtaining further evidence including other parties- medical experts/ organisations, individuals, employers
• Advising on submission methods -priority, premium or standard
• Preparing application with supporting evidence
• Preparing detailed representations and finalising application submission.
• Further submission/ providing updates on progress
• Advising on outcome of application and implications

The quoted costs above exclude

• Home Office Fees for the application
• Other expenses where applicable – Disbursements/counsel’s fee etc
• Advice and assistance in relation to any appeals/reconsideration/dependants We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We will lodge your applications from instructions as soon as reasonably possible but may take up to three–six weeks depending on circumstances of the applicant.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

Type of Work : Indefinite Leave to Remain includes Long Residence

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee of £2200.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor /Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this type of work will take 15 hours to complete and depends on when you furnish us with appropriate documents and fulfilled the requirements of the Rules.

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as :

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Other dependants
• Complexities such as past refusals, criminal convictions, adverse immigration history
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance and consideration of options and assessingappropriate application
• Advising on requirements of the immigration rules and documents required
• Considering supporting evidence and advising on the same
• Assisting with obtaining further evidence including other parties- medical experts/ organisations, individuals, employers
• Advising on submission methods -priority, premium or standard
• Preparing application with supporting evidence
• Preparing detailed representations and finalising application submission.
• Further submission/ providing updates on progress
• Advising on outcome of application and implications

The quoted costs above exclude

• Home Office Fees for the application
• Other expenses where applicable – Disbursements/counsel’s fee etc
• Advice and assistance in relation to any appeals/reconsideration/dependants We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We will lodge your applications from instructions as soon as reasonably possible but may take up to three–six weeks depending on circumstances of the applicant.

We cannot guarantee how long the Home Office will take to process your application. However, depending on each circumstance, we anticipate an average of 6 months.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

Type of Work : Tier 2/ Indefinite Leave to Remain

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee of £2000.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor /Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters It is estimated that this type of work will take 7 hours to complete and depends on when you furnish us with appropriate documents and fulfilled the requirements of the Rules.

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as :

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Other dependants
• Complexities such as past refusals, criminal convictions, adverse immigration history
• Unforeseen circumstances

• Attendance and consideration of options and assessingappropriate application
• Advising on requirements of the immigration rules and documents required
• Considering supporting evidence and advising on the same
• Assisting with obtaining further evidence including other parties- medical experts/ organisations, individuals, employers
• Advising on submission methods -priority, premium or standard
• Preparing application with supporting evidence
• Preparing detailed representations and finalising application submission.
• Further submission/ providing updates on progress
• Advising on outcome of application and implications

The quoted costs above exclude

• Home Office Fees for the application
• Other expenses where applicable – Disbursements/counsel’s fee etc
• Advice and assistance in relation to any appeals/reconsideration/dependants
• We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We will lodge your applications from instructions as soon as reasonably possible but may take up to three–six weeks depending on circumstances of the applicant.

We cannot guarantee how long the Home Office will take to process your application. However, depending on each circumstance, we anticipate an average of 6 months.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

Type of Work : Tier 1 (Entrepreneur)/Indefinite Leave to Remain

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee of £5800.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor /Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this type of work will take 20 hours to complete and depends on when you furnish us with appropriate documents and fulfilled the requirements of the Rules.

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as :

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Other dependants
• Complexities such as past refusals, criminal convictions, adverse immigration history
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance and consideration of options and assessingappropriate application
• Advising on requirements of the immigration rules and documents required
• Considering supporting evidence and advising on the same
• Assisting with obtaining further evidence including other parties- medical experts/ organisations, individuals, employers
• Advising on submission methods -priority, premium or standard
• Preparing application with supporting evidence
• Preparing detailed representations and finalising application submission.
• Further submission/ providing updates on progress
• Advising on outcome of application and implications

The quoted costs above exclude

• Home Office Fees for the application
• Other expenses where applicable – Disbursements/counsel’s fee etc
• Advice and assistance in relation to any appeals/reconsideration/dependants

We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We will lodge your applications from instructions as soon as reasonably possible but may take up to three–six weeks depending on circumstances of the applicant.

We cannot guarantee how long the Home Office will take to process your application. However, depending on each circumstance, we anticipate an average of 6 months.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

Type of Work : Tier 1 (Investor)

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee of £9200.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor /Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this type of work will take 27 hours to complete and depends on when you furnish us with appropriate documents and fulfilled the requirements of the Rules.

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as:

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Other dependants
• Complexities such as past refusals, criminal convictions, adverse immigration history
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance and consideration of options and assessingappropriate application
• Advising on requirements of the immigration rules and documents required
• Considering supporting evidence and advising on the same
• Assisting with obtaining further evidence including other parties- medical experts/ organisations, individuals, employers
• Advising on submission methods -priority, premium or standard
• Preparing application with supporting evidence
• Preparing detailed representations and finalising application submission.
• Further submission/ providing updates on progress
• Advising on outcome of application and implications

The quoted costs above exclude

• Home Office Fees for the application
• Other expenses where applicable – Disbursements/counsel’s fee etc
• Advice and assistance in relation to any appeals/reconsideration/dependants We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We will lodge your applications from instructions as soon as reasonably possible but may take up to three–six weeks depending on circumstances of the applicant.

We cannot guarantee how long the Home Office will take to process your application. However, depending on each circumstance, we anticipate an average of 6 months.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

Type of Work : Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent)

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee of £3000.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor /Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this type of work will take 21 hours to complete and depends on when you furnish us with appropriate documents and fulfilled the requirements of the Rules.

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as:

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Other dependants
• Complexities such as past refusals, criminal convictions, adverse immigration history
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance and consideration of options and assessingappropriate application
• Advising on requirements of the immigration rules and documents required
• Considering supporting evidence and advising on the same
• Assisting with obtaining further evidence including other parties- medical experts/ organisations, individuals, employers
• Advising on submission methods -priority, premium or standard
• Preparing application with supporting evidence
• Preparing detailed representations and finalising application submission.
• Further submission/ providing updates on progress
• Advising on outcome of application and implications

The quoted costs above exclude

• Home Office Fees for the application
• Other expenses where applicable – Disbursements/counsel’s fee etc
• Advice and assistance in relation to any appeals/reconsideration/dependants
• We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We will lodge your applications from instructions as soon as reasonably possible but may take up to three–six weeks depending on circumstances of the applicant.

We cannot guarantee how long the Home Office will take to process your application. However, depending on each circumstance, we anticipate an average of 6 months.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

Type of Work : Ancestry

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee of £1800.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor /Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this type of work will take 17 hours to complete and depends on when you furnish us with appropriate documents and fulfilled the requirements of the Rules.

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as:

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Other dependants
• Complexities such as past refusals, criminal convictions, adverse immigration history
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance and consideration of options and assessingappropriate application
• Advising on requirements of the immigration rules and documents required
• Considering supporting evidence and advising on the same
• Assisting with obtaining further evidence including other parties- medical experts/ organisations, individuals, employers
• Advising on submission methods -priority, premium or standard
• Preparing application with supporting evidence
• Preparing detailed representations and finalising application submission.
• Further submission/ providing updates on progress
• Advising on outcome of application and implications

The quoted costs above exclude

• Home Office Fees for the application
• Other expenses where applicable – Disbursements/counsel’s fee etc
• Advice and assistance in relation to any appeals/reconsideration/dependants We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We will lodge your applications from instructions as soon as reasonably possible but may take up to three–six weeks depending on circumstances of the applicant.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

Type of Work : Point Based Systems Dependants

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee of £1600.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor /Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this type of work will take 12 hours to complete and depends on when you furnish us with appropriate documents and fulfilled the requirements of the Rules.

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as:

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Other dependants
• Complexities such as past refusals, criminal convictions, adverse immigration history
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance and consideration of options and assessingappropriate application
• Advising on requirements of the immigration rules and documents required
• Considering supporting evidence and advising on the same
• Assisting with obtaining further evidence including other parties- medical experts/ organisations, individuals, employers
• Advising on submission methods -priority, premium or standard
• Preparing application with supporting evidence
• Preparing detailed representations and finalising application submission.
• Further submission/ providing updates on progress
• Advising on outcome of application and implications

The quoted costs above exclude

• Home Office Fees for the application
• Other expenses where applicable – Disbursements/counsel’s fee etc
• Advice and assistance in relation to any appeals/reconsideration/dependants

We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We will lodge your applications from instructions as soon as reasonably possible but may take up to three–six weeks depending on circumstances of the applicant.

We cannot guarantee how long the Home Office will take to process your application. However, depending on each circumstance, we anticipate an average of 6 months.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

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Probate

There are different types of probate work. At Tice Madox, we will robustly represent you.

Type of Work : Administration of An Estate –Deceased Died Intestate- Non-Taxable Estate

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee between £3000.00 – 8,000.00+ VAT (presently no VAT charged) Average fee is £4000.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Our Approximate Hourly Rates

• Solicitor/Director - £280.00
• Consultant/Solicitor - £170.00 (more or less)
• Consultation/Paralegal - £120

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor/Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this work will take an average of 24 hours.Fee may be lower in a straightforward case for Letters of Administration for a non-taxable estate.

The fee arrangement will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as:

• Volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse and prepare
• Number of family members and disagreements
• Establishing existence of a will
• Delay and failure of a client or other parties to cooperate
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance on you and consideration of the options and assessing appropriate approach
• Ascertaining those entitled to be the personal representative of the estate
• Ascertaining those who are the beneficiaries to the estate by reference to intestacy law
• Ascertaining the assets
• Notifying organisations with whom the deceased may have assets with
• Valuations for property and contents
• Liaising for the property to be placed on the market
• Checking and completing the IHT 205
• Oath and submitting the application for Letters of Administration
• Preparing final estate account
• Sharing the assets amongst the beneficiaries

The quoted costs above exclude

• Court fees and fees for additional copies of grant of probate
• Other expenses if applicable i.e., swearing of oath fee of £5.00 per executor
• Law Society Gazette Wills & Whereabouts advertisement of £300-£500
• London Gazette advertisement to protect against creditors £185
• Anyappeal processes

We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

Average estates are dealt with in between 6 months to 20 months from instructions.Typically obtaining the Letters of Administration takes 8-27 weeks. Collecting assets then follows which can take between 7-18 weeks from obtaining the Letters of Administration. Afterwards, distribution of assets will normally take 3-5 weeks.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case

Type of Work : Administration of An Estate –Deceased Left a Will- Taxable Estate

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee between £3500.00 – 9,000.00+ VAT (presently no VAT charged) Average fee is £5000.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

In addition to value element in accordance with Law Society Guidelines being 0.75% of the property value and 1% of liquid asset value

Our Approximate Hourly Rates

• Solicitor/Director - £280.00
• Consultant/Solicitor - £170.00 (more or less)
• Consultation/Paralegal - £120

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor/Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this work will take an average of 27 hours. Fee may be lower in a straightforward case with taxable estate.

The fee arrangement will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as :

• Volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse and prepare
• Number of executors and disagreements
• Establishing hidden assets
• Delay and failure of a client or other parties to cooperate
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance on you and consideration of the options and assessing appropriate approach
• Ascertaining assets
• Ascertaining organisations, the deceased had assets with
• Valuating property and contents
• Liaising property to be placed on the market
• Preparing form IHT 400 and others
• Completion of IHT bill by arranging with the executors for payment arrangement and release of money from the assets
• Obtaining the grant of probate
• Oath and submitting the application probate application
• Preparing final estate account
• Sharing the assets amongst the beneficiaries

The quoted costs above exclude

• Court fees and fees for additional copies of grant of probate.
• Other expenses if applicable i.e., swearing of oath fee of £5.00 per executor
• London Gazette advertisement to protect against creditors £185
• Any appeal processes

We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

Average estates are dealt with in between 4 months to 20 months from instructions.Typically obtaining the grant of probate takes 7-22 weeks. Collecting assets follows which can take between 5-13 weeks from obtaining the grant of probate. Afterwards, distribution of assets will normally take 3-5 weeks.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

Type of Work : Administration of An Estate –Deceased Left a Will- Non-Taxable Estate

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee between £1000.00 – 5,000.00+ VAT (presently no VAT charged) Average fee is £2000.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

Our Approximate Hourly Rates

• Solicitor/Director - £280.00
• Consultant/Solicitor - £170.00 (more or less)
• Consultation/Paralegal - £120

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor/Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this work will take an average of 12 hours. Fee may be lower in a straightforward case with a non-taxable estate

The fee arrangement will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as:

• Volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse and prepare
• Discovering assets
• Delay and failure of a client or other parties to cooperate
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance on you and consideration of the options and assessing appropriate approach
• Ascertaining the assets
• Notifying organisations with whom the deceased may have assets with
• Valuations for property and contents
• Liaising for the property to be placed on the market
• Checking and completing the IHT 205
• Oath and submitting the application for the probate application
• Preparing final estate account
• Sharing the assets amongst the beneficiaries

The quoted costs above exclude

• Court fees and fees for additional copies of grant of probate.
• Other expenses if applicable i.e., swearing of oath fee of £5.00 per executor
• London Gazette advertisement to protect against creditors £185
• Any appeal processes

We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

Average estates are dealt with in between 4 months to 1 year/3 months from instructions.Typically obtaining the grant of probate takes 8-19 weeks. Collecting assets then follows which can take between 7-18 weeks from obtaining the grant of probate. Afterwards, distribution of assets will normally take 3-5 weeks.

Note: Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

Type of Work : Administration of An Estate –Deceased Died Intestate- Taxable Estate

Type of fee : Agreed Fee

Costs : Estimate fee between £4000.00 – 11,000.00+ VAT (presently no VAT charged) Average fee is £5000.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

In addition to value element in accordance with Law Society Guidelines being 0.75% of the property value and 1% of liquid asset value

Our Approximate Hourly Rates

• Solicitor/Director - £280.00
• Consultant/Solicitor - £170.00 (more or less)
• Consultation/Paralegal - £120

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor/Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

It is estimated that this work will take an average of 35 hours. Fee may be lower in a straightforward case with taxable estate.

The fee arrangement will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as:

• Volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse and prepare
• Number of personal representatives and disagreements with family members
• Establishing a will
• Delay and failure of a client or other parties to cooperate
• Unforeseen circumstances

Services included in our costs

• Attendance on you and consideration of the options and assessing appropriate approach
• Ascertaining those entitled to be personal representatives
• Ascertaining assets
• Valuating property and contents
• Liaising property to be placed on the market
• Preparing form IHT 400 and others
• Completion of IHT bill by arranging with the personal representativesfor payment arrangement and release of money from the assets
• Obtaining the grant of probate
• Oath and submitting the application for Letters of Administration
• Preparing final estate account
• Sharing the assets amongst the beneficiaries

The quoted costs above exclude

• Court fees and fees for additional copies of grant of probate
• Other expenses if applicable i.e., swearing of oath fee of £5.00 per executor
• London Gazette advertisement to protect against creditors £185
• Law Society Gazette Wills & Whereabouts advertisement £350 -£500
• Any appeal processes

We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

Average estates are dealt with in between 6 months to 20 months from instructions.Typically obtaining the Letter of Administrationtakes 8-30 weeks. Collecting assets follows which can take between 7-13 weeks from obtaining the Letter of Administration. Afterwards, distribution of assets will normally take 3-5 weeks.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

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Motoring Offences

There are different types of motoring offences with different statutorydefences. At Tice Madox , we will robustly represent you.

Theseare motoring offences Speeding, Failing to provide a sample of breath, blood or urine, Careless driving/driving without due care and attention, Failing to identify the driver of a vehicle, Drink driving, or driving was under the influence of drugs, Dangerous driving, Driving whilst uninsured, Causing death by careless driving/death by dangerous driving, Driving whilst disqualified, Failing to stop at the scene of an accident, or failing to report an accident.

The type of work will depend on if you have a defence (not guilty) or there are no defences (plead guilty).

Type of Work : Not Guilty plea

Type of fee : Agreed Fee/Legal Expenses Insurance

Costs : Estimate fee of £9000.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

*For Legal Expenses Insurance, we ask that you check your car insurance policy that cover the costs or contact your insurance company or contact us to check on your behalf.

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor/Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as:

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Unforeseen circumstances or complexities

Services included in our costs

• 2-3 hours attendance to take detailed instructions from you
• Considering initial disclosure, any other document and advice you
• Advising on available and possible defences
• Advising on the strengths and weaknesses of your case
• Drafting relevant legal documents
• Providing advice on likely sentence
• Outlining the key issues
• Where applicable, meet with you prior to the first appearance at the Magistrates Court
• Seeking further disclosure from prosecution or third parties as requested by counsel (if you chose to instruct counsel)
• Guiding you through the court procedure on the day of your hearing, and the sentencing options
• Preparatory work, obtaining further instructions from you and dealing with follow up queries
• Attendance and representation at the first appearance at the Magistrates Court
• Discussing the outcome of hearing with you
• Further instructions from you towards trial
• Taking statements from any witnesses includes expert witnesses
• Attendance and representation at the trial at the Magistrates Court

The quoted costs above exclude

• Either way or Indictable offences
• Advice and assistance in relation to a special reasons hearing
• Counsel’s feeto attend court on your behalf
• Our travel expenses including mileage costs
• Attendance/preparation for further hearings post the first appearance hearing before trial (Approx. £750.00 No VAT per hearing)
• Advice on appeal
• Dealing with Appeal
• Drafting ground of appeal
• Preparing appeal
• Attendance at appeal

We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We cannot provide a timescale of when your hearing will take place, as this depends on the court listing and/or at the prosecution’s request.

Note : Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. All cases may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.

*For Legal Expenses Insurance, we ask that you check your car insurance policy thatcover the costs or contact your insurance company or contact us to check on your behalf.

Type of Work : Guilty plea

Type of fee : Agreed Fee/ Legal Expenses Insurance

Costs : Estimate fee of £1600.00 + VAT (presently no VAT charged)

*For Legal Expenses Insurance, we ask that you check your car insurance policy thatcover the costs or contact your insurance company or contact us to check on your behalf.

Those responsible for the work

• Solicitor/Director assisted by a Paralegal
• Consultant/Solicitor by Solicitor /Director
• Consultant/Paralegal by Solicitor/Director

All work supervised by a Solicitor/Director, who has overall responsibility and conduct of matters

The Agreed Fee will often depend on the circumstances in your case. These circumstances are inexhaustive such as:

• The volume of supporting evidence that we will peruse
• Language(s) involved
• Unforeseen circumstances or complexities in a guilty plea

Services included in our costs

• 2-3 hours attendance to take detailed instructions from you
• Considering initial disclosure, any other document and advice you
• Advising on available and possible defences
• Advising on the strengths and weaknesses of your case
• Drafting relevant legal documents
• Providing advice on likely sentence
• Outlining the key issues
• Where applicable, meet with you prior to the first appearance at the Magistrates Court
• Seeking further disclosure from prosecution or third parties as requested by counsel (if you chose to instruct counsel)
• Guiding you through the court procedure on the day of your hearing, and the sentencing options
• Preparatory work, obtaining further instructions from you and dealing with follow up queries
• Attendance and representation at the first appearance at the Magistrates Court
• Discussing the outcome of hearing with you

The quoted costs above exclude

• Advice and assistance in relation to a special reasons hearing
• Counsel’s fee to attend court on your behalf
• Our travel expenses including mileage costs
• Attendance/preparation for further hearings post the first appearance hearing(Approx. £750.00 No VAT per hearing)
• Advice on appeal
• Dealing with Appeal
• Drafting ground of appeal
• Preparing appeal
• Attendance at appeal

We will notify you of the costs at each stage if applicable.

Timescales

We cannot provide a timescale of when your hearing will take place, as this depends on the court listing and/or at the prosecution’s request.

Note: Estimated fee is based on the factors stated above and they are inexhaustive. Each case may vary. We can give a more accurate estimate once there is clarity about your case.