Transparent Legal Fees, Tailored to Your Needs.
At J. Preedy Solicitors, we are committed to providing clear, competitive, and straightforward pricing. Whether you’re looking for expert advice on family, business, or niche fashion law, our fees are designed with your needs in mind.
Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)
About Our Fees
Why Transparency Matters in Legal Fees
We understand that legal costs can often be a concern. At J. Preedy Solicitors, we believe in full transparency from the start. Our fee structures are tailored to each client, ensuring you only pay for the services you need. No hidden costs, no surprises—just expert advice and support when you need it most.
Fee Breakdown
Our Services and Fees
Our pricing is designed to be competitive and clear. Below is a guide to our services and starting fees.
Business Law Fee Structure in London (SRA Code of Conduct for 2024)
Hourly Rates for Business Law Solicitors
Common Business Law Services and Estimated Timeframes
Cost Estimates for Business Law Services
Using the above hourly rates and estimated hours, here’s a breakdown of potential costs for different business law matters:
Contract Drafting and Review
- Trainee Solicitor: £750 – £1,500
- Solicitor: £1,125 – £2,250
- Senior Solicitor: £1,500 – £3,000
Business Sale and Purchase Agreements
- Trainee Solicitor: £1,500 – £3,000
- Solicitor: £2,250 – £4,500
- Senior Solicitor: £3,000 – £6,000
Corporate Governance Advice
- Trainee Solicitor: £750 – £2,250
- Solicitor: £1,125 – £3,375
- Senior Solicitor: £1,500 – £4,500
Dispute Resolution
- Trainee Solicitor: £2,250 – £6,000
- Solicitor: £3,375 – £9,000
- Senior Solicitor: £4,500 – £12,000
Employment Contracts and Advice
- Trainee Solicitor: £750 – £1,500
- Solicitor: £1,125 – £2,250
- Senior Solicitor: £1,500 – £3,000
Additional Costs
In addition to the hourly fees, clients should be aware of potential additional costs
Disbursements
- Filing fees (if applicable): £200 to £1,000
- Expert fees for business valuation or advice: £500 to £2,000
- Travel expenses for attending meetings: Estimated around £500
Total Estimated Costs
Considering hourly rates, estimated hours, and disbursements, total costs for common business law services can be summarized as follows
- Contract Drafting and Review: £1,000 to £4,000
- Business Sale and Purchase Agreements: £2,000 to £10,000
- Corporate Governance Advice: £1,000 to £5,000
- Dispute Resolution: £5,000 to £20,000
- Employment Contracts and Advice: £500 to £3,000