Charging Rates/ hour
Consultant Solicitor £200.00 - £350.00
Director/ Associate Director £165.00 - £350.00
Associate £135.00 - £250.00
Assistant Solicitor £110.00 - £250.00
Trainee Solicitor / Legal Advisor £ 75.00 - £150.00
Para-legal Staff £ 75.00 - £150.00
Telephone Advice Line (DyneProtect©) £ 250.00 - £1,500
Non - solicitor Environmental / Health and Safety/ Employment & Transport Consultants £120.00 - £250.00
Charging Policy
Travel by road £0.50 per mile
Travel by rail 2nd Class Tariff
Overnight Subsistence Minimum charge £50.00
Postage Special, courier or exceptional deliveries At cost
Copying A/4 £0.15 per sheet
Colour Copying or printing A/4 £1.00 per sheet
Faxes A/4 National // International £0.25 // £0.50 per sheet
Bank Transfers All payments of £100,000 or more
(no charge for less than £100,000)
£17.50 per transaction
Debt value Court fee Our fee (exc VAT) Total Recoverable Costs
Costs where judgment in default of acknowledgement of service is entered. Costs where judgment in default of defence is entered. Costs where judgment is entered on admission.
Up to £300 £35 £300 £335 £107 £110 £125
Greater than £300 but no more than £500 £50 £300 £350 £122 £125 £140
Greater than £500 but no more than £1000 £70 £300 £370 £162 £165 £180
Greater than £1000 but no more than £1500 £80 £300 £380 £182 £185 £200
Greater than £1500 but no more than £3000 £115 £600 £715 £217 £220 £235
Greater than £3000 but no more than £5000 £205 £900 £1105 £307 £310 £325
£5,001 - £10,000 £455.00 £900 £1355 £585 £590 £610
£10,001 - £50,000 5% value of the claim (X) £1800 X + £1800 X + £130 X +£135 X + £155

Our rates effective from 1st May 2022 are detailed in the below table, broken down by fee earner.

Fee Earner Hourly Rate
James Edes £180/hour +VAT
Jared Dunbar (Solicitor) £300/hour +VAT
John Dyne (Solicitor) £300/hour +VAT
Andrew Holt (Solicitor) £300/hour +VAT
Kerry Pepperell (Solicitor) £300/hour +VAT
Jonny Bell (Solicitor) £300/hour +VAT
Alex Sandland (Solicitor) £300/hour +VAT
Michael Dyne (Legal Support) £125/hour + VAT
Chloe Howard (Legal Support) £125/hour +VAT
Grade Fee Earner London 1 London 2 London 3 National 1 National 2
A Solicitors and legal executives with over 8 years’ experience £512 £373 £282 £261 £255
B Solicitors and legal executives with over 4 years’ experience £348 £289 £232 £218 £218
C Other solicitors or legal executives and fee earners of equivalent experience £270 £244 £185 £178 £177
D Trainee solicitors, paralegals and other fee earners £186 £139 £126 £126 £126