Legal services by subscription it’s a kind of legal services providing for full outsourcing of company legal service functions.
In practice it is:
- After signing contract of services by subscription Client gets a legal company “Glavbuh-Audit” lawyer who works constantly with the Client, gets orders, provides oral consulting services, prepares reports in written form and contract projects, performs contract expertise, participates in negotiations on behalf of the Client, contacts with counterparts and on Customer’s instructions order services from the third persons;
- Client contacts lawyer by telephone, using e-mail or fax and meets him if necessary. Services are paid once a month in the following order:
PRICE-LIST
Service
Service short description
Term
Price
Notes
Legal services by subscription "Minimum"
Oral consulting services, reports in written form, preparation of contract projects, contract expertise, participation in negotiations on behalf of the Client (15 hours per month), representing Client in the court disputes.
month
500 USD
Minimum for 6-month period
Legal services by subscription "Optima"
Oral consulting services, reports in written form, preparation of contract projects, contract expertise, participation in negotiations on behalf of the Client (30 hours per month), representing Client in the court disputes.
month
1000 USD
Minimum for 6-month period
Legal services by subscription "Corporate”
Warranted legal services according to the price-list and their performance by assigned lawyer or person in the volume agreed by parties. Representing Client in judicial contests.
month
Negotiated
Notes:
- In cases of exceeding hour limit for any type of services by subscription, cost of each additional working hour is determined by current price-list.
- Services by subscription don’t include registration department services and licensing services which are paid separately.
- Services by subscription "Minimum", "Optima" and "Corporate” include those of client’s representation in judicial contests with suit price less than 10.000 UAD. If suit price exceeds 10.000 USD bonuses are paid for the results of work by sides’ agreement.
If the client asks a question demanding special knowledge or practice, lawyer passes it to the correspondent departments of the Audit Company “Glavbuh-Audit” by his own and provides client with an answer;
Advantages of work with legal department of the Audit Company “Glavbuh-Audit”:
- Our lawyers are highly educated specialists who graduated from Law faculty of Kiev National Shevchenko University;
- Our lawyers also have economic education in specialty “Economic and financial law”;
- Our lawyers are experienced in court cases successful solutions;
- Our lawyers improve constantly their qualification.
Work with permanent lawyer:
1. Lawyer’s salary with average working experience (5 years) and average knowledge at labor market is 1000–1500 USD.
2. Lawyers performing works for the above stated salary usually have the following particularities:
- Small or particular working experience;
- Specialists of this kind are rather young people who estimate work for your company as a stage of starting career. They won’t work for a long time at your company.
3. Labor relations with permanent lawyer have some particularities:
- You may charge him with extra duties allowing you to economize on salary — it’s an advantage, but rather doubtful one;
- In a year your employee will ask for more or will leave your company (usual practice for such specialists proved by years);
- You’re obliged to bear additional expenses supposed by labor legislation: salary accruals, holiday pays, etc.;
- You’ll have to organize a working place and provide employee with necessary literature, legal base and professional trainings;
- Permanent lawyer may be ill, leave for vacation, dismiss – and you’ll be left without lawyer;
- Permanent lawyer may violate your commercial secret and leave to competitors.
4. If your lawyer faces with unknown situations, he will study on your mistakes or you’ll have to apply to law office.