Gordana Prelevic - Terms of Engagement

Consultation with patient with the purpose of producing medical report £300.00
Hourly fee rate for all time spent on the case £250.00
Daily rate for attending Court Hearings which includes time for travelling and waiting £1600.00 I expect payment even if I do not give oral evidence.
In case of Court cancellation within 3 days of the planned Hearings I expect payment of 50 of the agreed fee. In case of cancellation within 24 hours I expect payment in full.
I expect payment within 30 days of invoice date from you my Client, irrespective of whether your client has paid you.
In legally aided cases (where my fees constitute a disbursement), I expect you to make a prompt claim to the Legal Services Commission, and to advise me of any expected delay in settlement.
Should accounts not be settled within the agreed period, at my discretion, I have the right to charge interest on unpaid accounts at the rate of 2% per month, or part of a month, until full settlement is received.
I am not prepared to have my accounts subjected to taxation and look to you, my Client, to fund any taxation deducted relating to the Case, at any time.
I will use my experience, care and skill in fulfilling your instructions to the best of my ability. Please remember that I am an independent witness.
Please let me have your full instructions, together with any further relevant information you may have.
Please keep me closely informed on the progress of the case.
Please confirm in writing your agreement to the above terms.

Dr Gordana Prelevic - Terms of Engagement