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Solicitors (Non Contentious Business) Remuneration Order 1994 (-)
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This document is for private study purposes only. It is likely not to reflect the law as it stands today. It may be incomplete, and some provisions are likely to have been repealed or amended, and new ones inserted.
3. Solicitors’ Costs
A solicitor’s costs shall be such sum as may be fair and reasonable to both solicitor and entitled person, having regard to all the circumstances of the case and in particular to:-
(a) The complexity of the matter or the difficulty or novelty of the questions raised;
(b) the skill, labour, specialised knowledge and responsibility involved;
(c) the time spent on the business;
(d) the number and importance of the documents prepared or perused; without regard to length;
(e) the place where and the circumstances in which the business or any part thereof is transacted;
(f) the amount or value of any money or property involved;
(g) whether any land involved is registered land;
the importance of the matter to the client; and
the approval (express or implied) of the entitled person or the express approval of the testator to:
(i) the solicitor undertaking or any part of the work giving rise to the costs or
(ii) the amount of the costs.
