{"id":2348,"date":"2024-02-04T18:37:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-04T18:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingstones.blog\/?p=2348"},"modified":"2024-02-04T18:37:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-04T18:37:42","slug":"fees-co-operative-and-adversarial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livingstones.uk\/?p=2348","title":{"rendered":"Fees &#8211; co-operative and adversarial"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Further to this present problem of folks expecting us to &#8216;contract&#8217; by a simple &#8216;tick&#8217; in a four-cornered box. Here is a suggested format for countering their trend &#8211; deal ONLY by paperwork, do not include telephone numbers or email addresses on your paperwork, do not get drawn into their &#8216;high-speed&#8217;, no problem, &#8216;we&#8217;ll have it sorted in a jiffy&#8217; mentality. Of course, they&#8217;ll think we are being difficult if we don&#8217;t toe their line, but THEY are the ones who have created this go-faster, line-of-least-resistance monster..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Terms of co-operation and fee schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those with whom we come into contact we cannot always KNOW or fully TRUST.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those with whom we do work, we have already done \u2018due diligence\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CO-OPERATIVE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consultancy and attendance \u2013 per day or part day&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 200.00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">plus travel and accommodation costs against verified<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">documentation chargeable pro rata<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ADVERSARIAL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlawful kidnapping&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; 20,000.00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlawful detention \/ false imprisonment&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">per hour or part thereof:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,000.00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlawful confiscation of personal property \/ conveyance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">per day or part thereof for lost possession&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,000.00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlawful finger-printing against our will&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 10,000.00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Distress and mental anguish\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u200310,000.00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NOTE: All the above amounts are pounds sterling<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Underwritten by<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">:xxxxx xxxxx &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 04 February 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Your snail-mail address here<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/livingstones.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/240204-luk-rs-fee-schedule-notice-green-template-1.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of 240204-luk-rs-fee-schedule-notice-green-template.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-22aa33f0-2841-4a0e-9e1a-a350762763bc\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstones.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/240204-luk-rs-fee-schedule-notice-green-template-1.pdf\">240204-luk-rs-fee-schedule-notice-green-template<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/livingstones.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/240204-luk-rs-fee-schedule-notice-green-template-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-22aa33f0-2841-4a0e-9e1a-a350762763bc\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Further to this present problem of folks expecting us to &#8216;contract&#8217; by a simple &#8216;tick&#8217; in a four-cornered box. 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