It is usually impossible to determine in advance the final cost of a case because it depends on uncontrollable and unknown criteria: appeal, opposition, cassation, number of conclusions, letters, travel, costs, etc. Providing an advance estimate of the final bill is impossible in most cases, as each case is different.

For a first consultation, including an assessment of your problem, proposed approach, and advice, you will pay 75.00 euros.

Afterward, you decide freely whether to continue using our services. If desired, we will make concrete agreements with you regarding our expenses and fees. At the first consultation, a mandate agreement is signed at the opening of each file, and you will receive a file number and an advance invoice. You can download the mandate agreement and the rules for our office operation below.

The office works with advance invoices and settlements. Provisions are requested to spread the costs and fees according to each client's possibilities. An advance invoice is received beforehand, before any services and costs. A settlement, however, is sent after the delivery of services and costs. Paid provisions will be deducted from the settlement. To avoid surprises, you will receive interim settlements during the procedure, detailing all services and costs for the concerned billing period.

Since January 1, 2008, in certain cases, a significant portion of the fees can be recovered from the losing party as the court generally orders that party to pay a litigation fee. The amount of this fee is legally determined and depends on the value of the dispute.

You may have legal insurance without knowing it. Legal insurance is often included in a civil liability insurance policy, fire insurance, family insurance, etc. Check with your insurance broker. If you have legal insurance, you always have the choice of your lawyer. In this case, the insurer will pay all the lawyer's costs and fees directly.