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This covers the defence of people accused of criminal offences in England, from police stations to the Crown Court. A solicitor in this area advises on charges, attends police interviews, helps with bail, drafts and negotiates legal points, reviews evidence, and represents the client in court when needed. The work is shaped by the seriousness of the offence, the stage of proceedings, and whether the client pleads or contests charges.

Where a solicitor protects your position

The act of being charged with an offence is time-sensitive and potentially life-altering, especially for serious or violent crime. A solicitor protects rights at every stage—ensuring proper conduct of interviews, applying for bail, challenging evidence, and, where necessary, representing the client in hearings and trials. The defence plan hinges on timely decisions, adherence to procedural deadlines, and the ability to secure remedies if rights are breached.

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LMP Legal Limited

5.0 23 Reviews

95%+

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95%+

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95%+

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Main Nickolls Llp

5.0 48 Reviews

95%+

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Maya Law Ltd

4.3 30 Reviews

89%

Value for money

87%

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87%

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Mckenzie Bell Ltd

4.2 110 Reviews

85%

Value for money

83%

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83%

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McMillans Solicitors

5.0 31 Reviews

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