Motoring offences

Legal Aid is generally not available in certain circumstances, i.e. minor motoring offences, we therefore charge a fixed fee for such Court attendances between £500 and £2,000 for private representation, depending on the type of offence and court location.

Our fee structure is as follows:

1. First Hearing/Single Hearing at the Magistrates Court within local travelling distance of our offices ( 40 mile radius).
This will include Guilty Pleas and cases that are further adjourned for subsequent hearings.
£500.

2. Cases listed for Trial at the Magistrates Court within local travelling distance to our offices.
( 40 mile radius)
Half Day listing – £600 – £1000
Full Day Listing – £1000 – £1500

3. Cases listed for Exceptional Hardship applications and Special Reasons applications.
Within Local travelling distance of our offices (40 mile radius).
£600 – £850

4. Cases listed before the Crown Court including Appeals. Within Local travelling distance of our offices (40 mile radius).
£1000 – £2000

Please not these fees will be adjusted accordingly if an Expert witness is instructed and if travelling exceeds the local mileage referred to above.

In all cases we would ask you to contact our offices so that we are able to offer you a totally free consultation for 30 minutes and can advise you on the best course to pursue in relation to your case