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WIP-Guard subscription
Institutional retainer from £950/mo plus a value-share on fees the firm actually recovers — aligned incentives, not a licence sold by the head. Contracted annually at partner level. Paid deployment only, with no evaluation tier.
Contract tier
Tier 0
£950 /mo
or £9,690 annual prepaid
- · 5 fee earners included, £95 per seat beyond
- · Engagement letter clause anchoring with a scope-diff record
- · 3% value-share on fees actually recovered
Tier 1
Most taken£2,400 /mo
or £24,480 annual prepaid
- · 18 fee earners included, £80 per seat beyond
- · Partner approval queues with service-level flags
- · 2.5% value-share on fees actually recovered
Tier 2
£5,200 /mo
or £53,040 annual prepaid
- · 50 fee earners included, £65 per seat beyond
- · Practice-wide recovery reporting by partner and matter
- · 2% value-share on fees actually recovered
Tier 3
£11,500 /mo
or £117,300 annual prepaid
- · 150 fee earners included, £50 per seat beyond
- · Multi-office rollup with per-partner recovery league
- · 1.5% value-share on fees actually recovered
Included allowances and metered rates
| Meter | Included | Beyond allowance |
|---|---|---|
| Fee earner seats | 50 seats | £65 / seat |
| Requests read | 320,000 emails | £0.01 / email |
| Change orders raised | 450 change orders | — |
Value-share on recovered fees: 2% of qualifying value, invoiced with the period.
50 seats included on Tier 2.
First-period projection
Modelled from the operating baseline this workspace ships with — the same calculus the desk shows live.
- Tier 2 retainer£5,200/mo · 50 fee earners · 2% of recovered fees£5,200
- Value-share on recovered fees2% of qualifying value£227
Projected period total£5,427
Account and billing
- Contract
- Tier 2 · rolling monthly or annual prepaid at −15%
- Invoicing
- Base retainer in advance; metered usage and variable fees in arrears
- Payment methods
- Card and direct debit via Stripe; BACS on annual contracts
- Cancellation
- 30 days written notice; data export available on request at any time
- Data residency
- eu-west by default; workspace records exportable as CSV from every desk
What is live on day one
- LiveBreach stream + scope diff recordDetected requests, the clause they sit outside, the fee estimate and the decision trail are held and exported from the workspace.
- LiveChange-order pipelineDrafting, partner approval, client acceptance and recovery stages advance on the board with a timestamp at each move.
- LiveValue-share calculusRecovered fees on accepted change orders drive the value-share line on the invoice at your tier's percentage.
- At go-liveMicrosoft 365 / Exchange / IMAP ingestRequests are logged against a matter with their sender and subject today; automatic mailbox parsing attaches once the mailbox is authorised.
- At go-liveStripe and BACS change-order invoicingChange-order amounts, references and payment routes are managed here; the payment request path connects at go-live.