Old Bailey Solicitors

Criminal Defence Solicitors in London

Specialist Criminal Defence Solicitors in London

Located conveniently in central London, our team at Old Bailey Solicitors specialises in defending clients against criminal allegations. Whether you’re facing charges related to violent crimes, sexual offences, drug-related cases, or other serious accusations, our criminal defence solicitors in London are committed to safeguarding your rights and offering expert legal guidance every step of the way.

For fast, expert advice from criminal defence solicitors in London, please call us on 0207 846 1645.

Our skills include the defence of criminal allegations relating to:

Our expertise includes defending allegations of:

With you every step of the way

Our criminal defence solicitors in London recognise the profound impact that a criminal accusation can have on your life. Beyond the risk to your liberty, you may feel anxious about how the case could affect your family, friendships, reputation, and career. Many of our clients are facing the criminal justice system for the first time, with established careers and personal commitments they are determined to protect.

From your initial contact with us, our London-based criminal defence team will support you at each stage of the legal process. We provide proactive guidance and representation – from police interviews through to court proceedings – ensuring your case is managed with utmost discretion and care.

With over 20 years of experience, our skilled team has successfully represented clients across the South East and beyond, handling a broad spectrum of cases including violent, sexual, drug-related, financial, and motoring offences. We are dedicated to securing the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Accreditation

We are recognised as a Leading Firm in the Chambers & Partners Guide for our ability to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients. We have a strong track record of getting our London-based clients released without charge or acquitted at trial across a range of criminal offences.

Bespoke advice, when you need it the most

Our team of Criminal Defence Solicitors in London achieve the best possible outcome for our clients.

How can our criminal defence solicitors in London help?

Our specialist criminal defence solicitors can support and advise you at all stages of the criminal justice system, from arrest and police interview, through to any criminal investigation, or hearings at the Magistrates Court and Crown Court.

We are here to provide the legal support and peace of mind you deserve during this challenging time. To speak with our dedicated team of defence solicitors in London, please get in touch.

Our expert London team

We are ranked Band 1 (the highest band) by Chambers & Partners – a directory of the top performing law firms in the country – for our criminal defence expertise in London and the South East.

Our legal team includes qualified solicitors, court advocates, accredited police station representatives and other legal professionals. We also have good relationships with skilled barristers who we can instruct to represent you if needed.

“I want to take this opportunity to thank you for your help and time when I was arrested by the police. I am so grateful for your professional services. In the quickest time possible, I felt safe and more confident. I had never been arrested before so this was really a heart breaking experience but you made me feel safe. Thank you so much.”

Client 2024

Contact our Criminal Defence Solicitors in London

Our specialist criminal defence solicitors in London can provide you support at any time of the day or night, so please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Old Bailey Solicitors

20 Old Bailey

London EC4M 7AN

Phone: 0207 846 1645
Email: [email protected]

How to find us

Arriving by train

We are around 5 minutes’ walk from City Thameslink station and St Paul’s Underground station (on the Central line), and around 10 minutes’ from Holborn Station (on the Central and Piccadilly lines) and Blackfriars Station (on the Circle and District lines).

Arriving by bus

We are on a number of bus routes, including the 8, 25, 46, 521, N8, N25 and N242.

Arriving by car

There are several car parks nearby, including Baynard House and Queen Street Car Park.

Accessibility

We are committed to providing an accessible environment for every client, so if you have any specific accessibility needs, please get in touch so we can discuss how we can accommodate you.

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