Current Court Guideline Rates
| REGION | GRADE A | GRADE B | GRADE C | GRADE D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London 1 | £566 | £385 | £299 | £205 |
| London 2 | £413 | £319 | £269 | £153 |
| London 3 | £312 | £256 | £204 | £143 |
| National 1 | £288 | £242 | £197 | £139 |
| National 2 | £282 | £242 | £196 | £139 |
The graded categories of fee earners can be defined as follows:
- Grade A fee earners are Solicitors with over 8 years’ post qualification experience including at least 8 years’ litigation experience.
- Grade B fee earners are Solicitors and legal executives with over 4 years’ post qualification experience including at least 4 years’ litigation experience.
- Grade C fee earners are any other Solicitors, legal executives or fee earners with equivalent experience.
- Grade D fee earners are Trainee Solicitors, paralegals and any other fee earners.
