Criminal Defence
Lloyd James Law: Criminal Defence Department: Your Partner in Legal Matte
At Lloyd James Law, our Criminal Defence department understands the importance of having a trustworthy and knowledgeable legal partner when it comes to criminal law.
Our team of experienced lawyers has a deep understanding of the criminal justice system We handle a wide range of criminal law matters defence cases, including prosecutions by the CPS, Trading Standards, Serious Fraud Office, RSPCA, and Local Authorities. Our team has extensive experience across all these areas
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Expert Criminal Defence Lawyers
Criminal Law
Anyone facing prosecution should have experienced legal representation to ensure the best possible defence. This applies to prosecutions by the CPS, Trading Standards, Serious Fraud Office, RSPCA, and Local Authorities. Our team has extensive experience across all these areas.
We provide swift access to police stations throughout East Anglia and beyond, and our expertise is unmatched. We represent clients in both Magistrates’ Courts and Crown Courts, whether they are arrested, voluntarily interviewed, charged, or receive a Summons or Postal Requisition from the police.
Our firm is continually expanding its focus on criminal law, building on the excellent work of our experienced staff and partners.
We are often called upon to advise new clients dissatisfied with their current solicitors and are frequently recommended by others, including our own long-standing clients. Why? The answer is straightforward: we offer a superior service and have assembled what is likely the best legal team in the area. Clients are right to judge us by the results we achieve and the exceptionally high standard of service they receive.
Personalised Approach to Your Case
At Lloyd James Law, we understand that every case is unique. That's why we take a personalised approach to every case, tailoring your strategy to fit your individual needs and circumstances.
Criminal Defence Areas: Lloyd James Law
Police Station
Magistrates and Youth Court
Magistrates and Youth Court
Magistrates and Youth Court
Magistrates and Youth Court
Magistrates and Youth Court
Crown Court
Magistrates and Youth Court
Appeal Against Conviction and sentence
Appeal Against Conviction and sentence
Appeal Against Conviction and sentence
Appeal Against Conviction and sentence
Specialist Motoring Lawyers
Appeal Against Conviction and sentence
Specialist Motoring Lawyers
Domestic Disputes
Appeal Against Conviction and sentence
Specialist Motoring Lawyers
Theft, Burglary and Robbery
Grevious Bodily Harm (GBH) and Assaults
Grevious Bodily Harm (GBH) and Assaults
Grevious Bodily Harm (GBH) and Assaults
Grevious Bodily Harm (GBH) and Assaults
Grevious Bodily Harm (GBH) and Assaults
Serious Sexual Offences
Grevious Bodily Harm (GBH) and Assaults
Serious Sexual Offences
Fraud
Private Prosecutions
Serious Sexual Offences
Sports Law
Private Prosecutions
Private Prosecutions
Private Prosecutions
Private Prosecutions
Private Prosecutions
Frequently Asked Questions
Please reach us at info@lloydjameslaw.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Our main office is based in Covent Garden, however our presence is nationwide. Alternatively, you can phone 020 3916 5814 or email us at info@lloydjameslaw.com and provide us your location and we will put you in touch with the closest criminal defence lawyer.
Our hourly rates start at £400 + VAT per hour or on agreed fixed fees from £210.00 + VAT per hour for full representation (excluding Counsel fees). These prices are subject to change, for further information please contact us.
A criminal defence lawyer specialises in representing individuals accused of criminal offences. They provide legal advice, build a defence strategy, and represent clients at all stages of criminal proceedings, including in court.
A criminal defence lawyer has the expertise and knowledge of the legal system necessary to protect your rights. Instructing a criminal solicitor will provide the best possible defence. They understand the complexities of criminal law and can guide you through the legal process, ensuring your interests are safeguarded.
The consequences of a criminal conviction vary depending on the nature of the offence and the person’s specific circumstances. They can include fines, probation, community service, imprisonment, and a permanent criminal record. A criminal record can impact employment prospects, travel opportunities, and personal reputation.
If you’ve been arrested or charged with a crime, it’s important to consult with a criminal defence lawyer as soon as possible.
Whilst it is easy to want to appear cooperative during interviews, refrain from making statements to the police without legal representation. Some individuals feel that asking for a lawyer to be present is a sign of guilt or wrongdoing, this could put you in a weaker and more vulnerable position. Having a lawyer there provides support and legal advice to what your rights are at any given moment during interviews and investigations. They can ensure that what you say is unlikely to be misconstrued, as well as many other benefits.
Contact Lloyd James Law immediately for expert advice and guidance through our contact page here. Alternatively, you can phone 020 3916 5814, or email us at info@lloydjameslaw.com
Yes, you have the right to change your criminal defence solicitor if you are not satisfied with their services. However, it’s advisable to carefully consider the decision and seek legal advice before making any changes.
Lloyd James Law are regularly approached by clients to take over the conduct of cases from previously instructed solicitors. Please feel free to contact us if you would like to discuss changing your legal representation to Lloyd James Law and we will endeavour to assist whenever possible.
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