We encourage clients to discuss the cost of legal services at the commencement of matters so that an approach can be taken which minimises unnecessary expense and ensures the most efficient approach is taken. We endeavour to provide an accurate estimate of the likely legal costs to be incurred, however it is not always possible to be exact because of the different circumstances of every matter. We nevertheless provide you with a regular update with costs that are being incurred. We keep a direct record of the time spent by each lawyer on client’s matters and this can be queried by our clients at any time to establish what their exposure to legal costs is.
McCarthy Durie Lawyers is outcome orientated so that the most important objective is to achieve our client’s stated goals quickly and that the most efficient costs whilst avoiding pitfalls and unexpected problems.
