Criminal Law

Have you been arrested or are you helping the police with their enquiries?

Favell Smith & Lawson have the expertise and experience to handle your case from the police station through to the trial, should your case go to Court.

Protecting your rights

As a firm we have a high commitment to the protection of our clients’ rights. All our solicitors in are fully accredited in dealing with all aspects of criminal law. We hold a Criminal Defence Service Contract which allows us to apply on your behalf for legal aid where appropriate.

Legal costs

We undertake both legal aid and privately funded work and we will keep you fully informed of the criminal process together with the options available to you.

24 hour Duty Solicitors

Our Duty Solicitors can respond swiftly if your case requires urgent attention in a police station or court. They can advise you on your position, prepare your case, represent you throughout the proceedings and deal with the prosecuting authorities. You are entitled to free representation at the police station

Contact us today

If you or someone you know is under arrest and need our services, you can contact us either directly or via the police.