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Your first lawyer consultation: a practical preparation guide ↗Prepare a clear first enquiry, organise documents and leave your first legal consultation knowing the scope, costs, responsibilities and next step.How to compare legal fees, estimates and scope ↗Use a like-for-like method to compare legal fee proposals: deliverables, assumptions, GST, external expenses, changes and conditional fee terms.How to check a lawyer or legal-service provider ↗Check the responsible person's professional status, office identity and contact details. Understand what a directory check does and does not establish.Compare fee proposals ↗Put the same task beside two or three offers. Identify exclusions, unknowns and the questions to ask.Build a printable enquiry plan ↗Choose questions for your topic. No account or case details needed.
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How do I choose which type of legal help to search for?
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