The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) Regulations 2013 No. 435

[F1 SCHEDULE 6 E+W Fees in Very High Cost Cases

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 6 inserted (2.12.2013) by The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/2803), regs. 1, 3(8), Sch. 2 (with reg. 4)

PART 2 E+W

Table 1

Preparation (hourly rates)

	Category 1 (£)	Category 2 (£)	Category 3 (£)	Category 4 (£)	Standard Rates (£)
Litigator
Level A	145.00	113.00	91.00	91.00	55.75
Level B	127.00	100.00	79.00	79.00	47.25
Level C	84.00	65.00	51.00	51.00	34.00
Pupil/junior	45.00	36.00	30.00	30.00
Barrister
QC	145.00	113.00	91.00	91.00
Leading junior	127.00	100.00	79.00	79.00
Led junior	91.00	73.00	61.00	61.00
Junior alone	100.00	82.00	70.00	70.00
2nd Led junior	63.00	50.00	43.00	43.00
Solicitor Advocate
Leading level A	145.00	113.00	91.00	91.00
Led level A	127.00	100.00	79.00	79.00
Leading level B	127.00	100.00	79.00	79.00
Led level B	104.00	86.00	66.00	66.00
Level A alone	131.00	109.00	88.00	88.00
Level B alone	113.00	95.00	75.00	75.00
Second advocate	63.00	50.00	43.00	43.00

Table 2

Advocacy rates

	Preliminary hearing (£)	Half day (£)	Full day (£)
QC	113.00	238.00	476.00
Leading junior	86.00	195.00	390.00
Led junior	58.00	126.00	252.00
Junior alone	67.00	143.00	285.00
2nd Led junior	34.00	64.00	128.00
Noting junior	29.00	55.00	109.00

Table 3

Attendance at court with Advocate (hourly rates for litigators)

	£
Level A	42.25
Level B	34.00
Level C	20.50

Table 4

Travelling, waiting and mileage

	£
Travelling (hourly rates)	25.00 (up to a maximum of 4 hours in one day)
Waiting (hourly rates)	25.00
Mileage	00.45 per mile]