Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session Amendment) (Fees of Solicitors) 2003
Local Government
King's Printer for Scotland
2016-08-26
COURT OF SESSION
This Act of Sederunt increases certain fees payable to solicitors in the Court of Session under Chapters I and III of the Table of Fees by 12.245%. The following fees in Chapter III are increased by an additional 8.75%: block fees in undefended consistorial actions in Part III, fees for work up to and included in lodging an opposed Outer House petition under Part IV, fees in defended actions under Part V and certain fees for Inner House business under Part VI. The Act also inserts a new Part VA into Chapter III of the Table of Fees which sets out fees for defended personal injury actions commenced on or after 1st April 2003.
SCHEDULE 2PART VA – DEFENDED PERSONAL INJURIES ACTIONS COMMENCED ON OR AFTER 1 APRIL 2003
Preparation for proof or jury trial16
(to include fixing consultation on the sufficiency of evidence, fee-funding precept, citing witnesses, all work checking and writing up process and preparing for proof or jury trial)