SCHEDULE 3Family Advocacy Scheme: Fees and Rates

PART 2Private Law Advocacy Fees

Table 2(a): Private Law Children – Graduated Fees

Court

Hearing Unit 1 (up to 1 hour)

Hearing Unit 2 (up to 2.5 hours)

Conference fee

Opinion fee

Final hearing fee (per day)

Family Proceedings Court

£62.69

£156.74

£125.37

£94.05

£397.04

County Court

£68.94

£172.40

£125.37

£94.05

£436.73

High Court

£82.76

£206.87

£125.37

£94.05

£524.07

Table 2(b): Domestic Abuse – Graduated Fees

Court

Hearing Unit 1 (up to 1 hour)

Hearing Unit 2 (up to 2.5 hours)

Final hearing fee (per day)

Family Proceedings Court

£81.50

£203.76

£361.17

County Court

£81.50

£203.76

£361.17

High Court

£81.50

£203.76

£361.17

Table 2(c): Private Law Finance – Graduated Fees

Court

Hearing Unit 1(up to 1 hour)

Hearing Unit 2 (up to 2.5 hours)

Finan-cial Dis-pute Resolu-tion Hearing Unit 1

Finan-cial Dis-pute Resolu-tion Hearing Unit 2

Early resolu-tion fee

Confer-ence fee

OpinionFee

Finalhearingfee (per day)

County Court and Family Proceedings Court

£63.18

£157.95

£101.07

£252.72

£126.36

£126.36

£94.77

£443.70

High Court

£75.83

£189.54

£121.32

£303.26

£151.65

£126.36

£94.77

£532.44

Table 2(d): Private Law – bolt-on fees

Bolt-on Fee

Payable For

Fee Payable

Client – Allegations of Harm

Private Law Children Hearings

25% of Hearing Unit Fee

Expert's cross examination

Private Law Children Hearings

20% of Hearing Unit Fee

Exceptional travel fee

Hearings and Conferences

£32.04

Table 2(e): Private Law Children and Finance – bolt on fees – court bundle payment

Hearing type

CB1 (351-700 pages)

CB2 (701-1,400 pages)

CB3 (over 1,400 pages)

Interim hearing

£59.40

£89.10

£89.10

Final hearing

£159.30

£239.40

£318.60