Legal defence and support in criminal proceedings, with rigour, discretion and strategy
Criminal Law covers particularly sensitive situations in which liberty, honour, property, personal safety and other fundamental rights may be at stake. Legal intervention must be rigorous, strategic and appropriate to each client’s procedural position, whether as defendant, assisting party, victim or injured party. We assist with case analysis, the definition of the procedural strategy and support throughout the different stages of criminal proceedings, including the filing of a complaint, becoming an assisting party, investigation, committal proceedings, trial and appeals, always with discretion and careful attention to the specific circumstances.
Criminal Law Services
Find out about the main areas in which we provide legal support in Criminal Law, including criminal defence, support for victims, criminal complaints, offences against the person, property offences and other criminal proceedings.
Defence in Criminal Proceedings
We act in the defence of defendants in criminal proceedings, supporting the client from the investigation stage through to trial, appeals or other procedural stages.
Criminal Complaints and Interviews
We assist with the preparation and filing of criminal complaints, as well as supporting persons called to give statements or be interviewed in criminal proceedings.
Domestic Violence and Defamation Offences
We act in matters relating to domestic violence and defamation offences, supporting victims, assisting parties or defendants in criminal complaints, investigations, protective measures, trial and other procedural stages.
Administrative Offences and the Highway Code
We act in administrative offence proceedings, particularly in the road traffic context, analysing notices, fines, ancillary penalties and the possibilities for defence or challenge.