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This area covers what happens before a person is charged with a crime, including early police interview advice and decisions about bail and next steps. A solicitor in England who practises pre-charge work helps a client understand the rights during custody, attends police stations, advises on potential cautions, and engages with the Crown Prosecution Service on possible charging options. They also review early disclosure and prepare for future court or tribunal proceedings if charges are brought.
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495 Pre Charge reviews 9 reviews this year
Reviewed for Criminal defence - All (241)Assault (54)Legal aid (51)
589 Pre Charge reviews 9 reviews this year
Reviewed for Legal aid (370)Criminal defence - All (197)Assault (15)
231 Pre Charge reviews 4 reviews this year
Reviewed for Criminal defence - All (133)Prison law (49)Assault (8)
Leads the Pre Charge team
Lisa Lovell
Head of Prison Law



Works with Sophie Smith and 4 more
“Hassan has helped me alot and he got me bail and gave me the right info required to not give the police anything else to try build a case around the false allegations highly recommend to use him for any legal issues .”
89 Pre Charge reviews 1 review this year
Reviewed for Criminal defence - All (47)
44 Pre Charge reviews
Reviewed for Business Crime (9)Criminal defence - All (9)Assault (7)
Leads the Pre Charge team
Adrienne Wright
Partner - Head of Crime



Works with Julian Overton and 4 more
“I cannot express enough how grateful I am to have such a positive experience from this firm. I was going through immense stress brought on from accusations being made against me and this firm assigned me a Paralegal under the name of Talal Husseini. Talal escorted me to the police station for an interview and was amazing support, not just at the time but after as well - with the result coming back as NFA Talal gave me a sense of calm but also allowing me to defend myself. I cannot thank you guys enough nor thanking Talal Husseini who was the angel you send to support me. Thank you so much you guys are brilliant!”
95 Pre Charge reviews 1 review this year
Reviewed for Criminal defence - All (22)Legal aid (6)Prison law (4)
332 Pre Charge reviews 2 reviews this year
Reviewed for Criminal defence - All (231)Assault (17)Legal aid (7)
87 Pre Charge reviews
Reviewed for Criminal defence - All (67)Assault (4)Legal aid (4)
24 Pre Charge reviews
Reviewed for Criminal defence - All (10)Regulatory Defence (3)
109 Pre Charge reviews
Reviewed for Criminal defence - All (72)Assault (9)Legal aid (5)
34 Pre Charge reviews 5 reviews this year
Reviewed for Criminal defence - All (21)Sexual allegations including Rape and Sexual Assaults (3)
3 Pre Charge reviews
46 Pre Charge reviews
Reviewed for Criminal defence - All (20)Legal aid (15)
83 Pre Charge reviews
Reviewed for Criminal defence - All (45)Assault (15)Legal aid (4)
2 Pre Charge reviews
15 Pre Charge reviews 1 review this year
Reviewed for Criminal defence - All (10)
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We have ranked 210 law firms for Pre Charge in Surrey, listed in order on this page.