Practice Areas & Fees


Chancery Solicitors

Practice areas

Clear, practical legal support — explained in plain English, with a calm process and transparent starting fees.

What to expect: a simple plan, a clear checklist, and guidance that keeps you in control.

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HOW WE HELP

Areas of practice

Pick an area to see what’s included. Each card has a direct link to the relevant fee category.

Immigration

Visas, settlement and complex cases — end-to-end support with strong evidence planning.

Work
Family
Visit
Citizenship
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Common matters

  • Spouse / partner visas (applications and extensions)
  • Student route guidance and document preparation
  • Skilled Worker route and switching support
  • Dependants, private life, and family routes
  • ILR and British citizenship (naturalisation)
  • Visit visas (evidence and intent)

What you get

  • Checklist built around your situation
  • Evidence planning and consistency checks
  • Statement drafting support (where needed)
  • Timeline management and milestone updates
  • Risk checks for refusal triggers
  • Clear next steps from day one

Skilled Worker visa

Employer + applicant guidance for a smoother sponsorship journey.

Employers
Applicants
Compliance
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For applicants

  • Eligibility and route fit check
  • Document list tailored to you
  • Evidence planning + final review
  • Extensions / switching guidance
  • Clear timeline and submission readiness

For employers

  • Sponsorship readiness guidance
  • Process clarity: what’s required and when
  • Compliance preparation and pitfalls
  • Structured coordination plan
  • Ongoing sponsor support where needed

Family matters

Practical advice with sensitivity — focused on outcomes and stability.

Support
Resolution
Representation planning
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Support includes

  • Initial assessment and next-step plan
  • Forms, evidence and supporting documents
  • Drafting letters and structured narratives
  • Guidance on resolution options
  • Discreet handling of personal details

Our approach

  • Plain English explanations
  • Clear timelines and expectations
  • Calm, outcome-focused guidance
  • Cost-aware planning with options
  • Professional tone that reduces escalation

Benefits

Support with applications, evidence, and decisions — simplified.

Applications
Reviews
Appeals
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We can help with

  • Eligibility guidance (what applies and why)
  • Application support and checks
  • Evidence planning and organisation
  • Decision reviews and responses
  • Appeal preparation support where appropriate

What you get

  • Step-by-step checklist
  • Clear timelines
  • Plain English outcomes
  • Drafting support for key statements
  • Risk checks to reduce delays

Landlord & tenancy

Tenancy disputes, notices, and resolution — landlord or tenant.

Notices
Disputes
Negotiation
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Common matters

  • Deposit/condition/checkout evidence strategy
  • Rent arrears and negotiation preparation
  • Disrepair complaints and documentation
  • Notice reviews (what’s missing / what’s next)
  • Communication drafts that keep things calm

How we protect you

  • Risk checks and next-step options
  • Plain English summaries of your position
  • Escalation planning (when formal steps help)
  • Clear timelines so you stay in control
  • Professional tone that reduces escalation

Wills & Islamic wills

Thoughtful planning with clear documentation and peace of mind.

Estate planning
Documentation
Clarity
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What we cover

  • Will drafting and review
  • Executors, guardians and responsibilities
  • Asset planning structure (simple and readable)
  • Updates when circumstances change
  • Islamic wills support where applicable

Why it helps

  • Reduces uncertainty for loved ones
  • Clear decision-making and direction
  • Organised documentation and next steps
  • Future-proofing and clarity
  • Peace of mind with a complete draft

Lease & tenancy agreements

Strong agreements that reduce risk — written in plain English.

Drafting
Review
Risk checks
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Drafting & review

  • Clear structure and readable clauses
  • Key terms: deposits, rent, duration, notice
  • Risk flags on unclear/unfair clauses
  • Plain English rewrites for clarity
  • Ready-to-sign formatting support

Best-practice support

  • Supporting document checklist
  • Handover guidance (inventories/condition)
  • Templates for changes and renewals
  • Future-proofing variations
  • Reducing avoidable disputes

Civil litigation claims

Structured legal strategy — from early action to resolution.

Pre-action
Claims
Disputes
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We support

  • Early assessment and option mapping
  • Pre-action letters and negotiation
  • Claim preparation and documentation
  • Evidence strategy and timelines
  • Settlement planning with next steps

What you receive

  • Plan of action with milestones
  • Simple explanation of your position
  • Drafting support for communications
  • Organised document pack structure
  • Outcome-focused guidance

OUR FEES

Transparent pricing

All fees below are starting from amounts and exclude VAT (20%) and disbursements.

  • Disbursements may include Home Office fees, translation/interpretation, expert reports, court/tribunal fees, and counsel fees.
  • Complex or urgent cases may cost more.
  • Payment plans are available on request.

Initial consultation

Choose a standard or priority slot.

  • Standard consultation (30–60 mins)£100
  • Priority / same-day consultation£150

Visa, Leave to Remain & Citizenship applications

Starting-from fees across key routes.

  • Spouse / Partner visa (initial or further leave)£1,000–£1,500
  • Student visa (Tier 4 / Student route, initial / extension)£850–£1,200
  • Skilled Worker visa (Tier 2 / initial / extension)£1,000–£1,500
  • PBS Dependants visa£1,000–£1,500
  • EEA Partner / Child residence card£1,500–£2,000
  • Family / Private Life route applications£1,500–£2,500
  • Indefinite Leave to Remain / Naturalisation / British citizenship£1,000–£2,000
  • Discretionary leave / Outside the Rules applications£1,500–£2,500
  • Visit Visa applications£1,200–£1,500
  • Applications for retained/permanent rights of residence£1,500–£2,000

Appeals, Judicial Review, Asylum & Detention

Support from bail to tribunal hearings and JR.

  • Bail application (Secretary of State)£850
  • Bail application (First-Tier Tribunal)£1,500
  • Representation at bail hearing£1,500
  • Case management / grounds of appeal (First-Tier Tribunal)£2,000–£3,000
  • Representation at Case Management Review Hearings£500
  • First-Tier Tribunal (full hearing)£2,000–£3,000
  • Application to Permission to appeal / Upper Tribunal / representation£1,500–£2,500
  • Administrative Review£1,000
  • Court of Appeal representation£3,000–£5,000
  • Judicial Review (conditional fee option available)£2,500–£3,500
  • Asylum / Refugee claims£3,000–£5,000

Employer & Sponsorship services

Support for sponsors and HR compliance.

  • Sponsorship licence application£2,500–£3,500
  • Resident Labour Market Test assistance£1,500
  • Certificate of Sponsorship (restricted allocation)£650
  • Assigning Certificates of Sponsorship£500
  • Ongoing sponsor management / monitoring£300 / hour

Litigation services

Charged at an hourly rate for disputes and related matters.

Hourly rate
£422 / hour

  • Contractual disputes
  • Property disputes (including landlord & tenant, boundary, easements)
  • Personal injury claims
  • Intellectual property disputes
  • Employment / labour law disputes
  • Probate, wills & inheritance disputes
  • Company & shareholder disputes
  • Family law (divorce, child arrangement orders, domestic abuse etc.)

Disbursements & additional costs

Typical additional costs may include Home Office application fees, translation/interpretation, expert reports,
court/tribunal fees and counsel fees.

We confirm expected disbursements with you before incurring them.

Payment & billing

  • Payment plans: available on request
  • Invoices: on completion or monthly for ongoing matters
  • Payment methods: bank transfer, card, or approved online platforms

Review & updates

Fees are reviewed regularly to reflect changes in legislation, Home Office fees, or inflation.

The latest fees should always be displayed on this page.

VAT will be charged where applicable. Fees are starting-from amounts and may change depending on complexity, urgency and evidence volume.