Hollingsworth Edwards Solicitors
Sexual offence Solicitor London
5 Solicitors
Does not accept legal aid
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Sexual offences in the UK cover a broad range of crimes, from rape and sexual assault to offences involving minors or indecent images. These offences are taken extremely seriously, and convictions can lead to lengthy prison sentences and placement on the Sex Offenders Register. If you’re accused of a sexual offence, seeking expert legal representation as early as possible is crucial.
Michela Hughes
London EC4V 5EF
Sexual offence Solicitor London
27 years of experience
Does not accept legal aid
Michela Hughes is the matrimonial and family partner at SBP Law, based in London, with 26 years of experience in family law. She specialises in a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, uncontested divorce, spousal support, child custody, adoption, child support, sexual offences, property division, and children...
Hollingsworth Edwards Solicitors
Solicitor London W6
Sexual offence Solicitor London
5 Solicitors
Does not accept legal aid
Hollingsworth Edwards is a highly reputable and successful law firm based in West London, representing clients across the UK and internationally. With expertise in a wide range of legal areas, including criminal law, fraud, employment, family law, divorce, immigration, wills, trusts, estate planning, and litigation, the fir...
Jay Shah
East Sussex BN21 4PX
Sexual offence Solicitor East Sussex
20 years of experience
Accepts legal aid in Sexual offence
Jay Shah is a Partner and Solicitor in the Criminal Defence Department. Jay graduated from Sheffield Hallum University with Law LLB (Hons.) and completed the Legal Practice Course at the University of West of England – Bristol Institute of Legal Practice. He qualified as a Solicitor in May 2006 and was admitted as a Duty So...
Ekra Afzal
Halifax HX1 2QR
Sexual offence Solicitor Halifax
10 years of experience
Does not accept legal aid
Free first consultation of 30 min
Ekra Afzal is a dedicated solicitor based in West Yorkshire, with nine years of experience in immigration, personal injury, and criminal injury compensation claims including sensitive and complex cases involving domestic and sexual abuse.She has a strong track record of securing justice for vulnerable clients, many of whom ...
James Chaplin
London W6 7PJ
Sexual offence Solicitor London
Does not accept legal aid
James qualified as a solicitor in 2013 and specialises in civil litigation, employment, crime and extradition. James has higher rights of audience in criminal courts which allows him to represent clients in the Crown Court and all Criminal Appeal Courts. He has a great deal of experience with dealing with all issues regardi...
Dean Smith
Cardiff CF24 5PJ
Sexual offence Solicitor Cardiff
12 years of experience
Accepts legal aid in Sexual offence
Dean Smith is a highly skilled solicitor based in Cardiff with 11 years of experience, specialising in criminal law, employment law, litigation, dispute resolution, conveyancing, consumer rights, and commercial law. His diverse legal practice encompasses complex matters such as workplace disputes, redundancy, medical malpra...
Ademola AKILO
Luton LU1 2QH
Sexual offence Solicitor Luton
28 years of experience
Accepts legal aid in Sexual offence
Ademola AKILO, a lawyer based in Luton, brings over 27 years of experience in a wide range of legal fields, including criminal law, fraud, motoring, family law, divorce, civil partnerships, immigration litigation, court claims, and healthcare law. Ademola is a versatile and dedicated solicitor, eager to take on new challeng...
James Melvin
Guildford GU1 2AB
Sexual offence Solicitor Guildford
27 years of experience
Does not accept legal aid
James Melvin, an independent lawyer in Guildford, specializes in criminal law, fraud, and motoring offenses. With over 26 years of experience, James Melvin offers comprehensive legal services in various areas, including: Criminal Defense: Representing clients facing criminal charges, ensuring their rights are protected thro...
Nicola Palfrey
London W6 7PJ
Sexual offence Solicitor London
20 years of experience
Accepts legal aid in Sexual offence
With 19 years of experience, Nicola Palfrey is a dynamic and highly skilled solicitor specializing in criminal law, family law, employment law, and civil litigation. Fluent in Arabic, English, German, and Italian, Nicola provides expert legal services to a diverse range of clients. Areas of Expertise Criminal Law – Speciali...
What are sexual offences in the UK?
- Rape: Non-consensual intercourse, defined under the Sexual Offences Act 2003.
- Sexual assault: Unwanted sexual touching or any form of non-consensual physical contact of a sexual nature.
- Child sexual offences: Ranging from sexual activity with a minor to grooming and possession of indecent images of children.
- Indecent exposure: Deliberately exposing oneself in public with the intention of causing alarm or distress.
- Online sexual offences: Such as sexting minors, distributing indecent images, or engaging in sexual activity through digital means.
How can a solicitor help with sexual offence charges, and what does it cost?
A criminal defence solicitor can:
- Protect your rights: Advising you during police interviews, ensuring fair treatment and proper procedure.
- Examine evidence: Reviewing forensic reports, witness statements, and digital evidence to find potential inaccuracies or legal defences.
- Represent you in court: Preparing a robust defence strategy, cross-examining prosecution witnesses, and advocating for a fair trial.
- Negotiate outcomes: If it’s in your best interest, your solicitor may negotiate with the prosecution for lesser charges or a reduced sentence.
Costs depend on the seriousness of the charges and the solicitor’s experience. Hourly rates commonly range from £100 to £300. In serious cases, you might qualify for legal aid, which can cover all or part of your legal fees if you meet financial and case-related criteria. An initial consultation—often provided at a reduced rate or free—will help you understand your options, potential defences, and approximate costs.
5 Solicitors in Criminal Law (Area of expertise might be Sexual offence)
We recommend contacting one of the solicitors listed below, as their area of practice is relevant to your enquiry.
Kieran HENRY
Stockport SK1 3SU
Criminal Law Solicitor Stockport
33 years of experience
Accepts legal aid in Criminal Law
Kieran Henry is an experienced solicitor based in Stockport with 32 years of expertise in criminal law, family law, mediation, and civil litigation. As the founding member of his own law firm, Kieran has built a reputation for his fearless approach to legal practice and his thorough, case-focused preparation. He is known fo...
Wenjie DONG
London N4 3JU
Criminal Law Solicitor London
13 years of experience
Accepts legal aid in Criminal Law
Wenjie Dong is a dedicated and approachable solicitor based in London, with 12 years of experience specializing in criminal law, fraud, and family law. Since qualifying as a solicitor in 2013, Wenjie has built a strong reputation for providing strategic and client-focused legal representation. He accepts legal aid in litiga...
Patrick Campbell
Solicitor Stockport SK5
Criminal Law Solicitor Stockport
3 Solicitors
Established in 2005
Does not accept legal aid
I am a solicitor and one of the founding partners of BCM Law LLP, and have over twenty years experience in the legal profession. Before setting up BCM I worked for a leading motoring offence Solicitors. I have been quoted regularly in the media and am an ADR accredited Civil and Commercial Mediator. I specialise in Motoring...
Andrew Royce
Nottingham NG1 5BS
Criminal Law Solicitor Nottingham
46 years of experience
Does not accept legal aid
Highly experienced Personal Injury Solicitor who truly cares about injured clients getting their health and lives back on track. Andrew qualified as a Solicitor in 1980 and since has worked for several respected firms, in both Nottingham and Derby. He has a very broad range of experience, from a variety of Litigation work, ...
Sympathy NWOSU
London SW2 5UT
Criminal Law Solicitor London
24 years of experience
Does not accept legal aid
Sympathy Nwosu is a highly experienced solicitor based in London, with 23 years of expertise in criminal law, employment law, and immigration matters. He does not accept legal aid. As the Principal of his firm, Sympathy has built a distinguished legal career advocating for clients in cases of unfair dismissal, workplace dis...
