The Legal Services team charge hourly rates of

• £272 for solicitors and legal executives with over 8 years’ experience
• £233 for solicitors and legal executives with over 4 years’ experience
• £189 for other solicitors or legal executives and fee earners of equivalent experience
• £134 for trainee solicitors, paralegals and other fee earners

The above rates track National Band 2 of the Solicitors' guideline hourly rates published by HM Courts and Tribunals Service available at this link: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/solicitors-guideline-hourly-rates and are subject to annual review.

Hourly charge out rates were reviewed in January 2024.