Terms and Conditions
1. These terms and conditions supersede all previous terms and conditions in relation to this scheme.
2. Subject to compliance with all the terms of this Agreement, Byrne Solicitors Limited will, at their discretion, pay you a fee for recommending clients to the firm.
3. The fee will be – £100 for road traffic accidents (Only on RTA’s that are deemed to be serious injury cases on the sole discretion of Byrne Solicitors Limited), accidents at work, clinical negligence, accidents abroad, slip and trips. These sums may be amended from time to without notice at the absolute discretion of Byrne Solicitors Limited .
4. The fee will only be paid in cases which we accept.
5. In personal injury cases, no fee shall be payable to you until the case settles in our client’s favour and legal costs of at least £1000 are payable and recovered from the defendants. No fee shall be paid if “small claim”.
6. The client must contact Byrne Solicitors Limited directly. We are prohibited by law from making payment if you supply the client details to us.
7. You are an individual established client of the firm and are not acting in the course of any business when making a recommendation. You are not involved in claims management. The scheme will apply only to your personal friends and family.
8. You will not recommend any clients to us who have been identified by your advertising, or producing any publicity in relation to, Byrne Solicitors Limited and you will not cold call potential clients.
9. Byrne Solicitors Limited advice to any recommended client will be impartial and not affected or influenced by the recommendation by you. Our duty of confidentiality prevents us from providing you with any information relating to clients, including those whom you have referred to us.
10. Byrne Solicitors Limited will inform clients when a fee has been paid to you.
11. You agree to inform the recommended client that you have an agreement with us under which you will receive a fee and the amount of that fee.
12. Byrne Solicitors Limited cannot make any payment to you in cases where –
(a) the client is under 18,
(b) in personal injury, the claim is Small Claim as defined in the Civil Procedure Rules,
(c) the client will receive Legal Aid, nor
(d) in criminal proceedings (including motor offences).
13. Byrne Solicitors Limited may terminate this agreement at any time. The agreement will be automatically terminated if the retainer with the client is terminated either by the client or by us.
14. There will be no fee payable if the recommended client or Byrne Solicitors Limited terminate their retainer before settlement of the claim. The £100 Loyalty Bonus is subject to the above Terms and Conditions