The Civil Legal Services (Remuneration) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015

Article 9

SCHEDULE 5N.I.INQUESTS

This schedule has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

PART 1 N.I.General

1.  This Schedule applies to the determination of the remuneration payable to representatives for providing civil legal services in relation to inquests funded under Article 12A of the 2003 Order.N.I.

2.  The Department shall determine the claim submitted under Article 8 in accordance with the rates set out in the relevant Table in Part 2 of this Schedule and pay the assessed remuneration to the [F1representative] .N.I.

PART 2 N.I.Remuneration payable in Inquest cases

Table 1:

Solicitor's Fees

1 The rates for travel and mileage will be paid on an actuals basis.

Work Type ate
Preparation£79.50 per hour
Hearing (including any Preliminary Hearings)£63.38 per hour
Travelling time1£24.75 per hour
Mileage135.7p per mile

Table 2:

Counsel's Fees

1 The rates for travel and mileage will be paid on an actuals basis.

Work Type Junior Counsel Senior Counsel
Preparation£87.38 per hour£179.25 per hour
Hearing (including any Preliminary Hearings)£149.25 per hour£386.25 per hour
Refresher Fees – Full Day£236.50£400
Travelling time1£12 per hour£12 per hour
Mileage135.7p per mile35.7p per mile