fee note

fee note
   a request for payment
   A precious usage of lawyers who wish to imply that their relationship with their customer (client) is not that of seller and buyer:
    My firm's Cost department has mentioned to me that it would be appropriate for fee notes to be submitted in connection with the winding up of your late father's estate, (letter dated 29 January 1998 to Mr Anthony Peter from his lawyers)

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