Sophie Slaney

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Sophie holds an honour degree in law and specialises in defending individuals facing fraud, confiscation (POCA), money laundering and conspiracy offences. Sophie is known for her meticulous preparation of her cases and she ensures that every possible line of enquiry is explored.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in London
  • Licensed for 2 years

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

Sophie holds an honour degree in law and specialises in defending individuals facing fraud, confiscation (POCA), money laundering and conspiracy offences. Sophie is known for her meticulous preparation of her cases and she ensures that every possible line of enquiry is explored.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in London
  • Licensed for 2 years

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  • Stuart Miller Solicitors Ltd

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    Until Present

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Monday 08:30–17:30
Tuesday 08:30–17:30
Wednesday 08:30–17:30
Thursday 08:30–17:30
Friday 08:30–17:30
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

247 High Road, Wood Green, London, N22 8HF

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Gina

Bussing cases

I was facing serious crime charges I skipped bail Trial proceeded in my absence and I had 10000 pages of evidence I still bust my case Thank you zeb and Sophie

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Thank you for your feedback, Gina. We are delighted to hear that Zeb and Sophie were able to guide you successfully through such a complex case. Your kind words of appreciation mean a great deal to both of them and our team. Kind regards, The Stuart Miller Solicitors Ltd Team

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Exceptional legal advice

Sophie was very professional and reassuring throughout my case. Ultimately the legal advice provided was top tier and led to me getting no further advice in what could have been a substantial jail term. With the appropriate explanation of the events provided to the police by Sophie they had deemed me innocent of this alleged offence. Highly recommend this Legal Team.

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Thank you for your thoughtful feedback. We're pleased Sophie was able to provide professional and reassuring support, helping to achieve a positive outcome in your case. Your recommendation is greatly appreciated. Best regards, Stuart Miller Solicitors

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Happy with my result

Application to dismiss granted - very happy with my result

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Thank you for your feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that your application to dismiss was granted and that you’re happy with the result. It’s always our goal to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients!

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Sri Tharan

Crime/ Criminal Defence

"Acquitted Against All Odds: A Grateful Review of Sophie Lalaoui

I am incredibly grateful to Sophie Slaney and her legal team for their unwavering support, expertise, and dedication throughout what has been an incredibly challenging journey. My ordeal began in 2022 when I was arrested and remanded without bail. The following year, in 2023, I was wrongly convicted and sentenced to 11 years plus 5 years extended. The media coverage was overwhelming, and the pressure was immense as the press called for others to come forward with similar allegations. It was a shocking and distressing time for me. However, thanks to the incredible efforts of Sophie and her legal team, we appealed the conviction. In a pivotal moment, the Court of Appeal quashed the original conviction, but the CPS decided to push for a retrial. In 2024, the retrial ended in a hung jury, and my legal team successfully managed to get me released on bail with conditions, which was a huge relief. Despite the hung jury, the CPS pursued another retrial, which took place in 2025. Once again, we faced a hung jury, but this time, just two days before the trial's completion, I was falsely accused of breaching my bail conditions and arrested in the middle of the night. My legal team fought my behalf, and thankfully, no action was taken. After further case management and additional involvement from the CPS, Sophie and her team continued their relentless pursuit of justice. In the end, they secured a not guilty verdict on all counts, and my case was finally acquitted. I cannot thank Sophie Slaney and her team enough for their professionalism, perseverance, and dedication throughout this entire ordeal. They fought for me every step of the way, and their tireless work led to the eventual clearing of my name. I will forever be grateful for their support and the justice they helped me achieve.

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Thank you for sharing your experience, Sri. We're so glad to hear that Sophie and her team were able to provide the support and expertise you needed throughout such a challenging journey. Your feedback means a great deal, and we're thrilled to have been able to help you achieve a positive outcome.

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Kozan

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Money Laundering

I would like to thank the team of solicitors that worked on my case. They truly worked hard and I appreciate all the efforts. The outcome was what I expected and am truly grateful.

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Thank you for your kind words Mr Kozan. We’re delighted to hear that our team’s efforts met your expectations and that you’re satisfied with the outcome. Your feedback motivates us to continue delivering the high service our clients deserve. Should you ever need our assistance again, please don’t hesitate to reach out.

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Razia Kaudeer

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Five Stars – Exceptional, Life-Saving Legal Representation I cannot express enough gratitude to Mohammed Zeb, Kibla, Sophie, and the outstanding legal team who saved my only child from a lifetime of misery.My son was facing an incredibly serious charge with a starting point of 30 years in custody. It was a high-profile case involving 10 defendants, held very far south of the country and a long distance from London. The pressure was immense, and as a parent, I was in absolute despair. Every other defense team in the case seemed to be constantly fighting with each other and the Crown, creating total chaos.Mohammed Zeb expertly took control of our situation. He hand-picked an incredible courtroom team, selecting junior barrister Mat Lefterace and King’s Counsel Alan Kent KC. Together with Sophie and Kibla—who joined the defense team to tackle the sheer magnitude of the prosecution—they literally tore the Crown's case apart.They left absolutely no stone unturned. They brought in multiple expert witnesses and made fantastic, robust submissions to the judge for "no case to answer." Modern law is terrifyingly complicated; simply being in the wrong place or sending a text message at the wrong time is enough to get you charged.After months of a gruelling trial, the judge left the decision to the jury. Thanks to this team's brilliant defense, we received the verdict we prayed for: Not Guilty.Thank you from the bottom of my heart, Zeb, Kibla, and Sophie. And a massive thank you to Mat and Alan. You gave my son his life back.

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Razia, thank you for sharing such heartfelt feedback. Mohammed, Kibla and Sophie will be deeply grateful for your recognition of their dedication and professionalism throughout such a complex matter. We truly appreciate the trust you placed in the team and your kind words.

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I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Stuart Miller Solicitors, especially my case worker Sophie Slaney and my barrister Roy Headlam. From the very beginning, Sophie Slaney provided outstanding support, professionalism, and dedication throughout my case. She kept me informed, answered my questions, and worked tirelessly to ensure everything was properly prepared. Her commitment and reassurance during a very stressful time meant a great deal to me. I would also like to give special thanks to Roy Headlam, whose expertise, advocacy, and professionalism were exceptional. His representation gave me confidence throughout the proceedings, and I am extremely grateful for his hard work and commitment to achieving the best possible outcome. Thanks to the efforts of the legal team, the Crown ultimately offered no evidence, resulting in a not guilty verdict. This outcome has had a huge positive impact on my life, and I cannot thank them enough for everything they have done. I highly recommend Stuart Miller Solicitors to anyone in need of legal representation. Their professionalism, dedication, and client care are second to none. Thank you again, Sophie, Roy, and everyone at Stuart Miller Solicitors.

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Thank you so much for your sincere gratitude and for sharing your experience. We are incredibly proud of Sophie and Roy for providing the outstanding support, professionalism, and teamwork needed from the very beginning of your case. We will be sure to pass your wonderful words along to both Sophie and Roy. Thank you for choosing Stuart Miller Solicitors!

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I have used sophie at stuart miller solicitors exceptional service well recommened helped me sort out my legal issues

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Thank you for your kind words and recommendation. We are delighted to hear that Sophie was able to provide you with exceptional service and support in resolving your legal matters. Your feedback means a great deal to all of us at Stuart Miller Solicitors, and we truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. Stuart Miller Solicitors' Team

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An amazing practise with some excellent lawyers special thank you to Sophie and zen you guys were brilliant Link as judgments was spot on

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Dear Aman, Thank you for your feedback. We’re really glad you had a great experience with us. We appreciate you taking the time to leave a review and for trusting us to support you. All the best from the whole team! Stuart Miller Solicitors' Team

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