REPORTS
INSPECTIONS
COURT ATTENDANCE
SCALE OF FEES
TERMS OF ENGAGEMENT
SPONSORSHIP
ACFE GUIDLINES
SCALE OF FEES |
EUR |
| 1.0 | Hourly Rates (where applicable) | 265 |
| 2.0 | Instructions, Inspections & Reports – Straightforward cases | |
| 2.1 | Minimum Non-Refundable Fee payable with Instructions (deducted from further fees charged) | 200 |
| 2.2 | Instructions & Inspection Accepting Instructions Review of Brief and Opening File Arranging Inspection facilities with Client and other party representatives Attending on site with Client and other party representatives Taking instructions Surveying, photographing and inspecting locus etc |
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| 2.2.1 | Within 20 km of Dublin Office | 750 |
| 2.2.2 | Between 20 and 40 km from Dublin Office | 950 |
| 2.2.3 | Between 40 and 60 km from Dublin Office | 1100 |
| 2.2.4 | Between 60 and 100 km from Dublin Office | 1250 |
| 2.2.5 | ||
| 2.2.6 | Use of specialist test device or equipment | 150 |
| 2.2.6 | Extended Inspection Surcharge - per hour | 265 |
| 2.3 | Report Evaluating Inspection, Instructions and Data Preparing Report Preparing Photographs, Appendices etc | |
| 2.3.1 | Standard Report | 750 |
| 2.3.2 | Advice on Liability | 200 |
| 2.3.3 | Complex Report/Advice Surcharge - per hour | 265 |
| 3.0 | Court Attendances | |
| 3.1 | Preparation for Court – Review file and Preparation of Proofs | 200 |
| 3.2 | Attendance at Dublin Court (to include Consultation with Counsel on day of Hearing) – Half Day 3 hours | 795 |
| 3.3 | Attendance at Dublin Court (to include Consultation with Counsel on day of Hearing) – Full Day 6 hours | 1500 |
| 3.4 | Travel to Courts – hourly rate after Half Day or Full Day Attendance period | |
| 3.5 | Standby (Paul Romeril will attend Court in Dublin at ONE hour’s notice) | 425 |
| 3.6 | Stand down | |
| 3.6.1 | Within two working days | 425 |
| 3.6.2 | Within five but more than two working days | 215 |
| 4.0 | Miscellaneous Items | |
| 4.1 | Mileage Rate per km from Dublin Office | 1 |
| 4.2 | Photographs/Colour photocopies per page | 4 |
| 4.3 | Photocopies (B&W) per page | 0.30 |
| 4.3.1 | Sketch | 265 |
| 4.3.2 | Copies for presentation to court | 5 |
| 4.4 | Subsistence | |
| 4.4.1 | 5 – 10 hours | 20 |
| 4.4.2 | 10+ hours | 50 |
| 4.4.3 | Overnight | 200 |
| 4.5 | Outlay OS maps, Technical Documents, Standards, Weather Reports etc | Cost +25% |
| 4.6 | Copyright charge for OS & associated licence costs per item | 5 |
| 5.0 | Reviews & Reports – Exchange of Reports Regulations, Discovery etc | |
| 5.1 | Pleadings | 450 |
| 5.3 | Briefing Specialist consultant and reviewing Report | 450 |
| 6.0 | Exchange of Reports Regulations – straightforward cases | |
| 6.1 | Reviewing Engineers Report and Advices on same | 400 |
| 6.2 | Further Report | 450 |
| 7.1 | Reviewing file and attending consultation | 450 |
| 8.0 | Short Notice Surcharges | |
| 8.1 | Rushed Inspection, Report, Court Attendance etc surcharge | 50% |
The fees are quoted in Euros and are exclusive of VAT currently at 23%.
