Top 10 of 187 law firms for Arrest Rights, Actions against the police

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Arrest Rights cover what happens when a person is stopped and held by the police in England. It includes being informed of the reason for arrest, having access to a solicitor, and the right to consult a lawyer privately while in custody. A solicitor helps check the lawfulness of detention, reviews evidence, and can apply for bail or discharge if appropriate. The area also deals with the rules governing timing, interrogation, and the treatment of detainees under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.

Where a solicitor protects your position

The arrest triggers urgent decisions: whether detention is lawful, what questions may be asked, and how quickly a person should be released or brought before a magistrate. A solicitor provides protection against improper treatment, ensures compliance with time limits, and investigates any breaches of reasonable conduct, safeguarding the client’s position through access to legal advice, representations, and appropriate applications in court.

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Digby Brown LLP

4.8 4,096 Reviews

95%+

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95%+

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TV Edwards LLP

4.9 870 Reviews

95%+

Value for money

95%+

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95%+

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Adrienne Wright

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Although only TV Edwards attended the voluntary police interview with me, the solicitor present was highly professional, knowledgeable about the procedures, and provided clear, well-structured guidance for the interview. This preparation helped me feel more confident and ready for the questions ahead. After the interview, the solicitor thoroughly explained my next steps and reassured me of their ongoing support throughout .

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DRM Legal

4.8 32 Reviews

95%+

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95%+

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95%+

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Keller Postman UK

4.8 97 Reviews

95%

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95%+

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95%+

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Holborn Adams Limited

5.0 525 Reviews

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95%+

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JNP Legal

4.9 837 Reviews

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95%+

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95%+

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Thomas Boyd Whyte

4.9 411 Reviews

95%+

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95%+

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95%+

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Oakwood Solicitors Limited

4.8 2,205 Reviews

95%+

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95%+

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95%+

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Simpson Millar LLP

4.4 3,807 Reviews

88%

Value for money

86%

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86%

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Guile Nicholas Limited

4.8 233 Reviews

95%+

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95%+

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95%+

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