Fees and working with us
How a matter is taken on, how fees are set and what you can expect from the firm.
Fees
| Item | How it is charged |
|---|---|
| Initial consultation | $[XXX] for up to [45] minutes |
| Property transfers | [Scale fee / fixed fee], quoted after reviewing the documents |
| Wills | Fixed fee from $[XXX] |
| Probate and letters of administration | Quoted after reviewing the estate |
| Litigation and family matters | Estimate given in writing, updated as the matter progresses |
All fees are confirmed in writing before work begins. Government fees, stamp duty and registration costs are separate.
What you can expect
- A written letter of engagement setting out scope and fees
- A named attorney responsible for your matter
- Updates when there is progress
- Confidential handling of your information
Questions about working with the firm
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. Consultations are by appointment so an attorney has time to review your documents.
Can I pay in instalments?
[Payment terms]. Ask the office when you arrange your consultation.
Do you take matters outside [Town]?
Yes, the firm acts for clients across Trinidad and Tobago.
What if there is a conflict of interest?
The firm checks for conflicts before taking on any matter and will tell you if it cannot act.
Arrange a consultation
Send a short enquiry online or call chambers during office hours.