Will there be an increase in the Guideline Hourly Rates for 2010? The latest news is that the Master of the Rolls has decided to wait until after publication of Sir Rupert Jackson’s report of his review of Civil Litigation Costs before deciding whether to make any changes to the current Guideline Hourly Rates. That report is due to be published on 14 January 2010. My prediction: no change.
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What is the amount a QC can charge per hour I have a trial coming up and need a QC
Whatever they want and whatever you are prepared to pay.