Top 10 of 2,123 law firms for Pre Charge, Crime/ Criminal Defence

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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.

Where a solicitor protects your position

The point at which decisions about whether to charge or release are taken can be decisive and time-sensitive. A solicitor provides guidance around custody interviews, cautions, bail considerations, and early disclosure, supported by professional responsibility, indemnity, and client protection under the solicitors’ regulatory framework.

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Mark Newby

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I have received excellent service with equally excellent results. I would always recommend Jordan's and have done so.

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E&L Legal

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Amanda Sheppard

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I cannot recommend Amanda Sheppard at E L Legal highly enough. She provided outstanding legal support during an incredibly stressful time, helping me navigate two investigations. Both involving the Military Police. Thanks to her expertise, diligence, and unwavering commitment, both investigations were ultimately dropped. From the start, Amanda was calm, thorough, and highly knowledgeable about military law and procedure. She was always available to answer my questions, clearly explained every step of the process, and fought tirelessly to protect my interests. Her professionalism gave me real confidence during an otherwise uncertain period. If you're facing military legal issues, Amanda is exactly the kind of solicitor you want in your corner.

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Cartys

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John Ruane

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I needed professional advice on how best to deal with allegations made against me by GMP (from an anonymous source in Sainsbury’s car park)

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