Fee

Please note that the following fees, excluding consultation fees, are approximate and may increase or decrease depending on the difficulty of the case. The exact amount will be provided at the time of consultation. 

All fees are exclusive of consumption tax.

Consultation fee

This is the fee you pay for the consultation.

Retainer fee

This fee is payable on acceptance of the case. The fee is 50% of the quoted price.

Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist fees

At the end of the case, you will be asked to pay the remainder of the estimated amount, less any deposit paid.
In the event of a visit to a distant location (other than Chiba, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama or Ibaraki prefectures) at the request of the client, the following daily allowance and actual costs will be payable.

Daily allowance (not normally required)

Normally, the daily allowance is included in the administrative scrivener's fee and is not necessary. 
However, if, at the client's request, an administrative scrivener visits a distant location (outside of Chiba, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, and Ibaraki prefectures) to conduct a direct investigation or collect materials, a daily fee will be charged in addition to the administrative scrivener's fee. (The daily fee includes travel time. The daily fee includes travel time.)

Actual cost

These are necessary expenses incurred in addition to the Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist fee. 
The cost of revenue stamps, translation of documents, transport costs (for visits outside Chiba, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama and Ibaraki prefectures), accommodation costs, social insurance and labour attorney and judicial scrivener fees are incurred depending on the case.

Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist fees per case

Please see below for more information.