PRICING
Our team has over 14 years of collective experience in delivering high quality work in all areas of law undertaken by the firm, including matters relating to Employment Tribunal Claims, Immigration applications and appeals and Wills and Probate. Lucy Tagoe, is the partner and head of department who carries out Wills and Probate, Employment and Immigration work, assisted by caseworkers.
At AJ Reuben’s Solicitors, we aim to provide high quality service that is cost competitive. We are committed to transparency and provide upfront fee estimates.
To reflect the uniqueness of each case, our pricing is usually quoted as an average or range of costs with a clear explanation of our charging structure. A more precise quotation tailored to client circumstances can be provided as a no-obligation quote.
Our consultation fee is £150-£350 depending on complexity.
To comply with the SRA Transparency Rules, we have published below a breakdown of our fees for the specific services in relation to Wills & Probate, Immigration and Employment matters.
Disclaimer
- All prices quoted are without VAT, disbursements and expenses.
- Disbursements are costs related to your matter that are payable to third parties, such as court fees, home office fees, independent expert report and interpreters fees. We will discuss disbursements with you when you instruct us.
- We will confirm whether VAT (at a rate of 20%) is payable when you instruct us.
- How long a matter takes depends on the amount of work and complexity
- For immigration cases, except for expedited services, we cannot guarantee how long the Home Office will take to process your application. We recommend you read the current processing times on the UK Government immigration website.
At AJ Reuben’s Solicitors, we aim to provide high quality service that is cost competitive. We are committed to transparency and provide upfront fee estimates.
To reflect the uniqueness of each case, our pricing is usually quoted as an average or range of costs with a clear explanation of our charging structure. A more precise quotation tailored to client circumstances can be provided as a no-obligation quote.
Our consultation fee is £150-£350 depending on complexity.
To comply with the SRA Transparency Rules, we have published below a breakdown of our fees for the specific services in relation to Wills & Probate, Immigration and Employment matters.
Employment Tribunal Matters
| Items | Range of Fees per Applicant made payable to us |
|---|---|
| Our legal fees: Depending on the complexity and disbursements | £2500-£5000 excluding VAT |
| Disbursements - Representation: Counsel's fees are estimated between . The fee is for attending a hearing (including preparation). | £1500 to £2500 per day excluding VAT |
Key stages
The fees set out above cover all of the work in relation to the following key stages of a claim:
- Taking your initial instructions, reviewing the papers and advising you on merits and likely compensation (this is likely to be revisited throughout the matter and subject to change)
- Dealing with details of claim or response;
- Exploring settlement and/or negotiating settlement throughout the process
- Dealing with case management orders
- Preparing for a Preliminary Hearings
- Exchanging documents with the other party
- Drafting and reviewing witness statements
- Preparing hearing bundle
- Agreeing a list of issues, a chronology and/or cast list
- Preparation for Final Hearing, including instructions to Counsel
Immigration Applications and Appeals
| Items | Range of Fees per Applicant made payable to us |
|---|---|
| Application for British Citizenship | £1350 |
| Application for Indefinite Leave to Remain/ Settlement | £1350 |
| Application for Indefinite Leave to Enter | £1200-£1600 |
| Entry Clearance as a spouse/partner | £1200-£1600 |
| Limited Leave to Remain as a Spouse/Partner | £1,200 -£1,500 |
| Private Life applications | £1200-£1400 |
| Application for Leave to Remain (on any other grounds) | £1200-£1600 |
| Application for a standard visit visa | £900 -£1,200 |
| Application for a work visa | £1200 -£1500 |
| Application for a business visa | £2300 - £2600 |
| Application for study visa | £1100 - £1600 |
| Immigration Appeals | From £1500 |
| Disbursements | Home Office fees- this varies according to the application made. Court fees for appeal application Counsel’s fees for skeleton argument and representation |
Key Stages
The work will involve:
- Discussing your circumstances in detail and confirming whether this is the most appropriate application for you to make and what other options may be available to you;
- Giving you advice about the requirements of the Immigration Rules and whether you meet the criteria.
- Considering the supporting evidence you have provided.
- Where necessary, helping you obtain further evidence (such as medical records and bank statements), including taking statements of any witnesses.
- Preparing your application and submitting it on your behalf
- Attendance at a Home Office interview: if the Home Office ask you to attend an interview, we will give you clear advice (and discuss the possibility of us attending with you) at the appropriate time.
- Giving you advice about the outcome of the application and any further steps you need to take.
Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA), Wills & Probate
| Items | Range of Fees per Applicant made payable to us |
|---|---|
| LPA- Property & Financial Affairs | £500 |
| LPA- Health & Welfare | £500 |
| Simple Wills | £250 -£350 |
| Probate | £1500-£3000 |
| Disbursements |
Probate application fees LPA registration fees |
What this covers:
Wills
- Taking detailed instructions about your wishes, assets and debts
- Drafting a legally binding Will
Probate
- Preparing probate application forms
- Submitting Inheritance Tax forms
- Applying for the Grant of Probate (or Letters of Administration)