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Patrick Campbell Avocat Stockport

Patrick Campbell

Stockport Solicitor

3 Solicitors

Does not accept legal aid

Drug Offences Solicitor
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Solicitors Drug Offences

Drug offences in the UK range from simple possession of a controlled substance to more serious crimes like production, supply, or trafficking. These offences are governed by the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and related legislation, with penalties varying significantly based on the drug classification and the nature of the offence. A conviction can result in fines, community orders, or even lengthy prison sentences.

Nicola Palfrey

24 Shepherds Bush Road London W6 7PJ UK London W6 7PJ

Drug Offences Solicitor London

19 years of experience

From 160 £ and 220 £

Accepts legal aid in Drug Offences

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...

Nicola Palfrey  London
Patrick Campbell

Patrick Campbell

Stockport Business & Innovation Centre Stockport SK5 7DL UK Solicitor Stockport SK5 7DL

Drug Offences 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...

Patrick Campbell Avocat Stockport

James Melvin

Parallel House Guildford GU1 2AB UK Guildford GU1 2AB

Drug Offences Solicitor Guildford

26 years of experience

From 150 £ and 200 £

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...

James Melvin  Guildford

What do drug offences include in the UK?

  • Possession: Having illegal drugs for personal use, which can still lead to a criminal record.
  • Possession with intent to supply: Holding drugs in quantities or under circumstances that suggest distribution to others.
  • Supply or dealing: Selling or giving drugs to others, even if no money changes hands.
  • Production or cultivation: Growing or manufacturing controlled substances, such as cannabis or synthetic drugs.
  • Importation/exportation: Smuggling drugs across borders, carrying severe penalties due to the international scale of the crime.

How can a solicitor help with drug offences, and what does it cost?

A criminal defence solicitor can:

  • Review evidence and procedure: Examining search warrants, forensic reports, and police conduct to identify potential errors or defences.
  • Negotiate with prosecutors: Seeking reduced charges or lesser sentences if you choose to plead guilty.
  • Represent you in court: Presenting mitigating factors, cross-examining witnesses, and advocating for the best possible outcome.

Costs depend on the complexity of the case and the solicitor’s experience. Hourly rates typically range between £100 and £300. If you cannot afford a private solicitor, you may be eligible for legal aid, particularly for serious charges. An initial consultation—often free—allows you to discuss your situation, evaluate potential defences, and estimate costs.

Ademola AKILO

54 Wellington Street Luton LU1 2QH UK Luton LU1 2QH

Drug Offences Solicitor Luton

27 years of experience

From 150 £ and 300 £

Accepts legal aid in Drug Offences

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...

Ademola AKILO  Luton
Hollingsworth Edwards Solicitors

Hollingsworth Edwards Solicitors

24 Shepherds Bush Road London W6 7PJ UK Solicitor London W6 7PJ

Drug Offences 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,...

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Jay Shah

28-30 Hyde Gardens East Sussex BN21 4PX UK East Sussex BN21 4PX

Drug Offences Solicitor East Sussex

19 years of experience

From 220 £ and 220 £

Accepts legal aid in Drug Offences

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...

Jay Shah  East Sussex

5 Solicitors Criminal Law (domaine de droit rattaché pour Drug Offences)

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Stephen Oldham

Park Holme, High Street Uttoxeter ST14 5AL UK Uttoxeter ST14 5AL

Drug Offences Solicitor Uttoxeter

24 years of experience

From 250 £ and 250 £

Does not accept legal aid

Stephen Oldham is a specialist lawyer based in Uttoxeter, with over 24 years of experience in motoring offences, including drink driving, speeding, and other driving-related charges. Areas of Expertise Motoring Law Driving and Motoring Offence Speeding Drink Driving...

Stephen Oldham  Uttoxeter

Mo Jaufurally

146 Acre Lane London SW2 5UT UK London SW2 5UT

Drug Offences Solicitor London

17 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Mo Jaufurally is a highly experienced solicitor based in London, with 17 years of legal practice. Fluent in both English and French, he specialises in criminal law, employment law, family law, immigration, and litigation. He does not accept...

Mo Jaufurally  London

Dean Smith

24 Neptune Court Cardiff CF24 5PJ UK Cardiff CF24 5PJ

Drug Offences Solicitor Cardiff

11 years of experience

From 192 £ and 192 £

Accepts legal aid in Drug Offences

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...

Dean Smith  Cardiff

Richard Boateng

161A Greenford Road Middlesex HA1 3RA UK Middlesex HA1 3RA

Drug Offences Solicitor Middlesex

24 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Richard Boateng is a solicitor based in Middlesex with 24 years of experience across multiple legal disciplines, including criminal law, employment law, family law, immigration, bankruptcy, and consumer rights. His extensive expertise and dynamic approach enable him to...

Richard Boateng  Middlesex

James Davis

24 Shepherds Bush Road London W6 7PJ UK London W6 7PJ

Drug Offences Solicitor London

Does not accept legal aid

James is a solicitor who specialises in criminal, licensing, and professional disciplinary matters. He represents clients in investigations, trials, and appellate and judicial review proceedings. He has received praise from clients and their families, fellow lawyers, and Magistrates....

James  Davis  London

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