Our Criminal Department provides expert advice and representation in criminal proceedings, specializing in the defence of both individuals and companies facing criminal charges. We also handle associated civil litigation matters, including cash seizures/forfeiture, confiscation, asset recovery, and actions against the police.
Our services are available to privately paying clients at various stages of criminal representation, including:
- Investigation: 24-hour police station representation.
- Magistrates Court Representation
- Crown Court Representation
- Appeals and Reviews, including CCRC matters.
Our office is based in Hendon Central, northwest London, and we cover most areas in the South East Region, including Greater London. We have also represented private clients outside the South East Region.
Criminal Defence Areas of Practice and Fees (Private Clients)
- Drug offences: £10,000 – £35,000
- Murder and Firearms: £25,000 – £50,000
- Offences against the person (e.g., assault): £5,000
- Civil Liberties and Human Rights: £5,000 – £15,000
- Sexual Offences: £15,000 – £30,000
- Theft and associated offences: £3,000 – £10,000
- Public Nuisance Offences: £5,000 – £25,000
- Aiding and Abetting: £5,000 – £25,000
- Fraud: £15,000 – £25,000
- Internet Crime: £15,000 – £25,000
- Road Traffic Offences: £1,000 – £5,000
- Extradition: £15,000 – £25,000
- Criminal Confiscation: £2,500 – £15,000
These fees exclude court fees, counsel’s fees, and VAT.
We maintain strong working relationships with leading Barristers’ Chambers across England and Wales, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible representation in higher courts.
For any criminal defence inquiries, please contact us. Our experienced team is ready to assist and provide expert legal advice in all matters related to criminal defence.