The remuneration of the legal professional is generally agreed in writing at the time of the assignment. Fees can be agreed as follows: On a time basis. As a lump sum. By agreement on one or more matters. On the basis of the fulfilment and timing of the service. For individual phases or services or for the entire activity. As a percentage of the value of the business or on what benefit is expected to be received, in financial or other types of assets. Law Decree 55/2014 (as amended from time to time) governs level of fees for professional services when at the time of the appointment or subsequently the compensation has not been determined in writing, where there is a disagreement over the fees, in cases of liquidation as well as performance in the interest of third parties or official services provided for by law.