
RATE
The fee options set out below are inclusive of all preparation (save in a case involving more than one arch lever of paperwork)
• Pre mediation contact with both parties
• An 7 hour mediation for claims of £50k or over
• A Certified mediator
Amount of Dispute | Length of Session | Video / telephone or face to face |
Fees per party (excludes VAT) * |
Fee per party per hour (excludes VAT) for time used (& agreed by both parties) over and above the length of the session | Pre-Mediation Call with each party | Pre-Mediation Case Reading / Preparation time (includes pre mediation calls) |
£10,000 or less ** | 2 hours | Video / telephone only | £125 | £100 per hour | Yes | Up to 2 hours |
Up to £25,000 | 3 hours | Either | £320 | £100 per hour | Yes | Up to 3 hours |
Up to £50,000 | 4 hours | Either | £445 | £100 per hour | Yes | Up to 4 hours |
Up to £75,000 | 7 hours | Either | £500 | £125 per hour | Yes | Up to 7 hours |
Up to £125,000 | 7 hours | Either | £1,000 | £150 per hour | Yes | Up to 7 hours |
Up to £250,000 | 7 hours | Either | £1,250 | £150 per hour | Yes | Up to 7 hours |
Up to £500,000 | 7 hours | Either | £1,600 | £200 per hour | Yes | Up to 7 hours |
Up to £1m | 7 hours | Either | £2,250 | £325 per hour | Yes | Up to 7 hours |
Over £1m | 7 hours | Either | On Request | On Request | Yes | Up to 7 hours |
Length of Session - 2hrs
Video/telephone or face to face - Video/telephone only
Fees per party (excludes VAT)* - £125
Fee per party per hour (excludes VAT) for time used (& agreed by both parties) over and above the length of the session - £100 per hour
Pre-Mediation call with each party - Yes
Pre-mediation Case Reading / Preparation time (includes pre mediation calls) - Up to 2 hours
Length of Session - 3hrs
Video/telephone or face to face - Either
Fees per party (excludes VAT)* - £320
Fee per party per hour (excludes VAT) for time used (& agreed by both parties) over and above the length of the session - £100 per hour
Pre-Mediation call with each party - Yes
Pre-mediation Case Reading / Preparation time (includes pre mediation calls) - Up to 3 hours
Length of Session - 4hrs
Video/telephone or face to face - Either
Fees per party (excludes VAT)* - £445
Fee per party per hour (excludes VAT) for time used (& agreed by both parties) over and above the length of the session - £100 per hour
Pre-Mediation call with each party - Yes
Pre-mediation Case Reading / Preparation time (includes pre mediation calls) - Up to 4 hours
Length of Session - 7hrs
Video/telephone or face to face - Either
Fees per party (excludes VAT)* - £500
Fee per party per hour (excludes VAT) for time used (& agreed by both parties) over and above the length of the session - £125 per hour
Pre-Mediation call with each party - Yes
Pre-mediation Case Reading / Preparation time (includes pre mediation calls) - Up to 7 hours
Length of Session - 7hrs
Video/telephone or face to face - Either
Fees per party (excludes VAT)* - £1,000
Fee per party per hour (excludes VAT) for time used (& agreed by both parties) over and above the length of the session - £150 per hour
Pre-Mediation call with each party - Yes
Pre-mediation Case Reading / Preparation time (includes pre mediation calls) - Up to 7 hours
Length of Session - 7hrs
Video/telephone or face to face - Either
Fees per party (excludes VAT)* - £1,250
Fee per party per hour (excludes VAT) for time used (& agreed by both parties) over and above the length of the session - £150 per hour
Pre-Mediation call with each party - Yes
Pre-mediation Case Reading / Preparation time (includes pre mediation calls) - Up to 7 hours
Length of Session - 7hrs
Video/telephone or face to face - Either
Fees per party (excludes VAT)* - £1,600
Fee per party per hour (excludes VAT) for time used (& agreed by both parties) over and above the length of the session - £200 per hour
Pre-Mediation call with each party - Yes
Pre-mediation Case Reading / Preparation time (includes pre mediation calls) - Up to 7 hours
Length of Session - 7hrs
Video/telephone or face to face - Either
Fees per party (excludes VAT)* - £2,250
Fee per party per hour (excludes VAT) for time used (& agreed by both parties) over and above the length of the session - £325 per hour
Pre-Mediation call with each party - Yes
Pre-mediation Case Reading / Preparation time (includes pre mediation calls) - Up to 7 hours
Length of Session - 7hrs
Video/telephone or face to face - Either
Fees per party (excludes VAT)* - On Request
Fee per party per hour (excludes VAT) for time used (& agreed by both parties) over and above the length of the session - On Request
Pre-Mediation call with each party - Yes
Pre-mediation Case Reading / Preparation time (includes pre mediation calls) - Up to 7 hours
* The ‘Fees per party’ do not include the following possible additional costs:
- Rooms, catering & ‘other’ expenses incurred (agreed up front where applicable).
- Any additional “preparation time” over and above outlined above i.e. significant case readings
- Overtime per hour past the agreed hours stated (if the parties wish to continue and the mediator agrees). If the parties continue into the night, hotel or travel costs may be incurred, this would be discussed and agreed at the time
** Please note that if you have a dispute of less than £10,000
you may be offered a free 1-hour telephone mediation service by the Court once you have issued a claim form. You may also be offered mediation by the Court for claims above £10,000. There will be a cost to issue a claim form. If you are a consumer and your dispute concerns the sale of goods and services the trader is required to provide you with the name and website address of an approved Alternative Dispute Resolution body.