{"id":3906,"date":"2020-01-10T12:34:42","date_gmt":"2020-01-10T12:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lynch-hall.co.uk\/?page_id=3906"},"modified":"2024-09-13T12:43:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T11:43:54","slug":"commercial-conveyancing-2-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lynch-hall.co.uk\/?page_id=3906","title":{"rendered":"Employers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='layer_slider_1'  class='avia-layerslider main_color avia-shadow  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  container_wrap sidebar_right' style='  height: 437px; max-width: 1140px; margin: 0 auto;' ><\/div><div id='after_layer_slider_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-3906'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_layerslider  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><div  style='padding-bottom:20px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h2    avia-builder-el-2  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Tribunal claims: Employers<\/h2><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h6    avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  '><h6 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Employers \u2013 Unfair Dismissal<\/h6><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_one_full  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"Default\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Century',serif;\">Straightforward Case<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">Fees include VAT at 20%<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\">Fee Range<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">Defending a claim in the Employment Tribunal for Unfair Dismissal:<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">(i) Defend the claim<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">(ii) Tribunal&#8217;s directions<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">(iii) Representation for you at a 1 Day Hearing<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">Range in fees to take into account the charging rate<\/p>\n<p>of \u00a3280 per hour including vat at 20% and allows for between approximately<\/p>\n<p>14-20 hours\u2019 work<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\">\u00a34704 &#8211; \u00a36720<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">Counsel\u2019s fees (estimated):<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">Assume 1 Day Hearing<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\">\u00a32000 &#8211; \u00a33000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">TOTAL FEES INCLUDING VAT at 20%<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\">\u00a36704 &#8211; \u00a39720<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><table width=\"1061\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"541\"><strong>Work includes <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Meet with you, take instructions and review documents (assume no more than 100 pages)<\/p>\n<p>in support of the claim brought against you and provide initial advice<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Draft Response (ET3), lodge with tribunal and advise you<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Receive Tribunal\u2019s order giving directions &#8211; steps to take in the process<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Draft and exchange lists of documents and consider employee\u2019s documents<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Prepare up to 2 witness statements<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Read and advise on employee\u2019s witness evidence \u2013 up to 2 witness statements<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Draft Chronology for the Hearing<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Prepare Hearing bundle<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Brief counsel to represent you for a 1 Day Hearing<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Representation at Hearing<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Correspondence\/emails\/telephone calls necessary to progress the case<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Work excludes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See below<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"Default\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Century',serif;\">Complex Case<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">Fees include VAT at 20%<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\">Fee Range<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">Defending a claim in the Employment Tribunal for Unfair Dismissal:<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">(i) Defend the claim<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">(ii) Tribunal&#8217;s directions<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">(iii) Representation for you at Preliminary Hearing<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">(iv) Representation for you at Final Hearing lasting 2-5 days<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">Range in fees to take into account the charging rate<\/p>\n<p>of \u00a3280 per hour including vat at 20% and allows for between approximately<\/p>\n<p>35-75 hours\u2019 work<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\">\u00a311760 &#8211; \u00a325200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">Counsel\u2019s fees (estimated):<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">Assume a half day Preliminary Hearing<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\">\u00a31000 &#8211; \u00a33000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">Preparation and Day 1 of Hearing<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\">\u00a33000 &#8211; \u00a34000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">Each subsequent day of Hearing<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\">\u00a31200 &#8211; \u00a32000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"115\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"389\">TOTAL FEES INCLUDING VAT at 20%<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\">\u00a316960 &#8211; \u00a334200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><table width=\"1061\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"541\"><strong>Work includes <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Meet with you, take instructions and review documents in respect of the claim brought against you and provide initial advice<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Draft Response (ET3), lodge with tribunal and advise you<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Preliminary Hearing (up to half a day) to consider issues and set directions timetable, complete Agenda and\/or Statement of Issues for Hearing and representation at the Hearing<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Draft and exchange lists of documents and consider employee\u2019s documents<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Prepare up to 5 witness statements<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Read and advise on employee\u2019s witness evidence \u2013 up to 5 witness statements<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Draft Chronology\/List of Issues\/Cast List for Hearing<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Prepare Hearing bundle<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Brief counsel to represent you at Hearing lasting 2\u20135 days<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Representation at the Hearing<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Correspondence\/emails\/telephone calls necessary to progress the case<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Work excludes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Work NOT included in any of the above<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 ACAS Early Conciliation procedure<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Claims other than unfair dismissal<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Counterclaim \/ contract claim<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Appeals<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Enforcement action<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_half  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Complexities which would increase the above charges \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 More than 5 witnesses on either side<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Disputes regarding the jurisdiction of the tribunal<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Amendments to either party\u2019s case<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Expert evidence and expert fees<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Settlement negotiations<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 If you instruct us to attend any Hearing together with counsel<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_half  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_full  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>How long will the case take?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you settle the case it could take a few weeks. If the case is decided at final hearing it could take 9 months. This is just an estimate and we will know more when we speak to you about the case.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '  style='font-size:10px; '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong><u>Note<\/u><\/strong>. These prices are an estimate of the likely cost of the case which we can reasonably foresee at the start. We will notify you in writing if for any reason we feel it necessary to vary the estimate and will explain to you why we need to do so. Any additional work will be charged at the agreed hourly rate. Estimates we give can be affected by other factors outside our control (eg. your instructions, the conduct of an opponent or third party, unexpected circumstances, court or tribunal orders etc). Consequently, estimates are given as a guide only and they are not intended to be fixed or binding. We will give the best estimate possible but there is no guarantee that the final charge will not exceed the estimate. These prices are set in January 2020. 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