Good legal advice saves time, frustration and costs. We are happy to give an overview of potential costs related to a specific course of action in advance, giving you all information should you decide to assign the legal case to us.
- Cost framework
The level of remuneration for legal advice and representation is as according to the lawyers’ remuneration act (Rechtsanwaltsvergütungsgesetz – RVG). The fees are usually calculated according to the object value of the legal case. Each course of action by the lawyer has a defined value by the remuneration act. Not affected by this are compensation agreements.
- Legal insurance
If your decision to use our services is dependent on your legal insurance agreeing to this, it is advisable to contact your legal insurance and enquire about this. We are happy to take over further communication for no extra cost after this confirmation from your legal insurance.
- Legal advice ans litigation cost support
For those who are unable to afford legal advice and representation, there is the possibility of gaining advice on both of these topics.
- Costs
In civil law, the losing party is responsible for the court’s fees, judges, their own legal fees as well as the legal costs of the other party. This is not applicable for preliminary rulings (“erste Instanz”) of employment tribunals. In this case, each party is responsible for their own legal costs. The court costs are paid by the losing party.