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KNOWLEDGE & RESOURCES

Understand the scope.Understand the costs.

A useful proposal connects the professional work, the countries involved, and the responsibilities at each stage. Service prices will be added once confirmed.

01

Professional work

Search, assessment, drafting, filing support, responses, and portfolio work should have an agreed scope.

02

Official charges

Government and office fees are separate considerations. Confirm which charges are included in the proposed cost.

03

Other agreed costs

Ask about local representation, translations, additional territories, and work outside the initial scope.

BEFORE YOU AGREE

A proposal you
can understand.

Avoid relying on a headline figure without knowing what work it covers.

01

What is the deliverable?

Confirm the exact work, jurisdiction, rights, and stages included.

02

What could change the cost?

Discuss complexity, additional markets, office communications, and out-of-scope work.

03

Who is responsible?

Confirm the professional handling the matter, relevant credentials, and responsibility for communications and dates.

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