SCHEDULE 5INQUESTS
PART 1General
1
This Schedule applies to the determination of the remuneration payable to representatives for providing civil legal services in relation to inquests funded under Article 12A of the 2003 Order.
2
The Department shall determine the claim submitted under Article 8 in accordance with the rates set out in the relevant Table in Part 2 of this Schedule and pay the assessed remuneration to the solicitor.
PART 2Remuneration payable in Inquest cases
Work Type | ate |
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Preparation | £79.50 per hour |
Hearing (including any Preliminary Hearings) | £63.38 per hour |
Travelling time(1) | £24.75 per hour |
Mileage(1) | 35.7p per mile |
(1) The rates for travel and mileage will be paid on an actuals basis. |
Work Type | Junior Counsel | Senior Counsel |
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Preparation | £87.38 per hour | £179.25 per hour |
Hearing (including any Preliminary Hearings) | £149.25 per hour | £386.25 per hour |
Refresher Fees – Full Day | £236.50 | £400 |
Travelling time(1) | £12 per hour | £12 per hour |
Mileage(1) | 35.7p per mile | 35.7p per mile |
(1) The rates for travel and mileage will be paid on an actuals basis. |