Need legal advice and looking for a way to spread the
cost of fees? Apply for extended credit with an ASK
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Extended Credit for Legal Fees

With an ASK Professional Fee Funding Plan, you can take back control of your cash flow by spreading your legal costs over 12 months.

Accessing the best possible legal advice promptly can be business critical. Professional Fee Funding is ideal for managing large one-off costs, especially in these times when cash management is such a high priority. Professional Fee Funding is a positive cash flow solution that allows you to tap into the expertise and resources you need now.

Professional Fee Funding is tailored specifically for businesses that need to access law firm services and it works in a similar model to insurance premium funding and leasing.

A Professional Fee Funding Plan allows you to access advice now and pay your bills over 12 months. Available for both lump sums and monthly bills, an ASK facility helps toward best practice balance sheet management. No need to amend your bank facilities.

How it Works

Professional Fee Funding Plans work on the following premise:

1. Law firm offers client credit terms
2. Client signs a credit agreement with ASK
3. ASK pays legal fees direct to law firm
4. Client repays ASK on a structured plan by direct debit (usually over 12 months)

Typical Uses

A Professional Fee Funding Plan can be used to fund any invoice for professional fees pertaining to commercial matters.

• Corporate Advisory
• Shareholder Agreements
• Flotation
• Franchising
• Intellectual Property
• Workplace Relations
• Distribution
• Dispute Resolution

Funding for litigation fees will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Key Benefits

• An alternative line of credit with no additional security required
• Get the best possible legal advice when needed
• Improved cash flow position
• Best practice balance sheet management
• Tax deductible