Payment by results
The purpose of this booklet is to provide solicitors with information on the ever changing and complex area of 'payment by results'. Now updated to reflect the changes in the SRA Code of Conduct 2011. Includes a model conditional fee agreement.
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Non-contentious costs
A booklet to provide solicitors with information on non-contentious costs, including the SRA Code of Conduct 2011, the basis of charging in non-contentious business, billing, the client's right to challenge a solicitor's bill and a summary of the Legal Ombudsman's report 'Costs and customer service in a changing legal services market'.
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Contentious costs
A booklet to provide solicitors with information on contentious costs, including the SRA Code of Conduct 2011, methods of charging in contentious business, billing, the client's right to challenge a solicitor's bill and a summary of the Legal Ombudsman's report 'Costs and customer service in a changing legal services market'.
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