= & iL JOINT RESOLUTION No. 01-2018 Rule 20.01 of Canon 20 of the Code of Professional Responsibility es the various factors in determining the attorney's fees; WHEREAS, one of the factors thereof as provided in paragraph (0) is the customary charges for similar services and the schedule of fees of the IBP chapters to which the lawyer belongs: WHEREAS, Soction 14 of the Chapter By-Laws of the I8P provides that the chapter may adopt such rules and regulations, as it shall see fit, including minimum, attorney's fees schedule; WHEREAS, it has been six (6) years since both chapters have last fixed the minimum atiornoy's fees schedule WHEREAS, in view of the continuous increase in fuel prices, haste commodities, and other expenses thereby adversely affecting the corresponding office maintenance an ‘other related! expenses in rendering legal services, both the IBP Cebu City and Cebj Province Chapters feel the need to update the Minimum Attorney's Fees Sch Published in the year 2012, and to accordingly rename it as the 2018 Sta Minimum Attorney's Fees Schedule: RESOLVE AS IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, that the 1BP Cebu City and Cebu Chapters, by unanimous vote of all the officers and directors of the said chap hereby adopt the following: ‘2010 STANDARD MINIMUM ATTORNEY'S FEES SCHEDULE L Consultation and Retainership 1. Plain Consultation Php 1,000 per hour 2 Consultation with Written Advico or Opinion ~ Php 2,500.00 or Php St 3. Research or Preliminary Study - Php 1,000.00 per hour 4. Preparation of Attorney's Letter = Php 1,000.00 5. Retainership Agreement Php 8,000.00 per month - Simple Documents, Preparation & Notarization of simple AmMdavits(Jurat)-Php 1,000.00 ‘Authentication of Documents or Statements - Php 500.00 min. oF Php 100.00/; Acknowledgment of Power of Attorney oF Ordinary Documents - Php 1,500, tems No. 2 and 3 of this sub ttle p tional (s for legal services1 Ppt sd Adore Cantar eee erat Co sun ores rete epee consideration, value of mortgage, and foreclosure, antichresis, usufruct,, cps prttn ual Se Laeger ne Siege el se te alco eas Cee fiat paras a aa 2 Preparation and acknowledgment of deeds, contracts, or agreement not involving ‘ny acts of conveyance of real and/or personal property ~ Php 1,500.00 1V, Corporation and Partnership Registration of Articles of incorporation and By-Laws of a Corporation (Stock or Non Stock) a With Express Lane Form - Php 15,000.00 ». Without Express Lane Form Php 75,000.00 © Online Registration Php 15,000.00 2. Rogistration of Articles of Partnership With Express Lane Form - Php 15,000.00 Without Express Lane Form ~ Php 25,000.00 © Online Registration ~ Php 15,000.00 3. Registration of Amended Articles of Incorporation or By-Laws of a Corporation oF Amended Articles of Partnership ~ Php 10,000.00 4 Engagement in cases or other matters before the Securities and Excl Commission ~ Php 30,000.00 5. Preparation and notarization of Resolutions of corporations or partners! ‘ertffeation, and Minutes of meetings ~ Php 1,500.00 minimum or Php 500/p ‘6 Appointment as Corporate Secretary Php 10,000,00/month not listed corp. ~ Php 30,000.00/month public listed corp, 7. Registration of Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws with PEZA Registration| Php 150,000.00 Note: ‘The foregoing does not inchide any fee/s imposed by the appropriate governth agency/ies. V. Acceptance Fees A written contract shall control the amount to be pad for legal services (See. 24, Rule 738 Revised Rutes of Court). Generally a contract of professional services may either ‘oral or in writing, The fees stipulated may be absolute or contingents it may be for 4a fixed percentage or any amount recovered in the action. The contract may call for a down payment; it may be a combination of these arrangemei lo, Legal Fehis, Fa p321).1. Municipal Circuit Trial Court, Municipal Trial Court and Municipal Trial Court in Cities: 4 Exercise of original, delegated, special jurisdiction and special proceedings - Php 35,000.00 D, Assistance in execution of Barangay proceedings/Compromise Agreement - Php 15,000.00 2. Rogional Trial Court ‘a. Exercise of exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction ~ Php 60,000.00 b. Exercise of Appellate Jurisdiction ~ Php 60,000.00 ‘3. Courtof Appeals/Court of Tax Appeals e 3. Exercise of original (exclusive or concurrent with SC and RTC Jurisdiction) ~ Php 75,000.00 bb Exercise of Appeliate Jurisdiction (ordinary appeal or appeal by Petition for Review) ~ Php 75,000.00 4. Supreme Court a. Exercise of Original (exclusive or concurrent with CA or RTC) Jurisdiction, such as petitions for Certiorari, Prohibition, Mandanius ‘under Rule 65, Habeas Corpus and Quo Warranto ~ Php 150,000.00 b. Exercise of Appellate Jurisdiction such as Petitions for Review op Certiorari under Rule 45 ~ Php 150,000.00 B, Criminal Cases: 1. Municipal Circuit Trial Court, Municipal Trial Court and Municipal Trial Cou Cities - a Exercise of Exclusive Original jurisdiction ~ Php 40,000.00 2, Rogional Trial Court a. Exercise of Exclusive Original Jurisdiction ~ Php 65,000.00 bh Exercise of Exclusive Appellate |urisdiction - Php 65,000.00 3. Sandiganbayan ‘2. Exercise of £xclusive Original jurisdiction ~ Php 75,000.00 'b, Exercise of Exclusive Appellate jurisdiction - Php 75,000.00 © Petition for Review ~ Php 75,000.00 4, Court of Appoals a. Exercise of Original (Exclusive or Concurrent with S¢ and RTC Jurisdiction) - Php 80,000.00 >, Exercise of Exclusive Appellate Jurisdiction (by appeal or by Petition for Review) ~ Php 80,000.00 5. Supreme Court a a. Exercise of Original (exclusive or concurrent with CA or RTC) Jurisdiction ~ Php 150,000.00 b. Exercise of Exclusive Appellate (by appeal or Petition for Review on Certiorarl) ~ Php 150,000.00 tive Cases