Drug Offences Solicitor East Sussex
20 years of experience
Accepts legal aid in Drug Offences
At a glance : 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...
Drug Offences Solicitor Guildford
27 years of experience
Does not accept legal aid
At a glance : 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...
Drug Offences Solicitor Luton
28 years of experience
Accepts legal aid in Drug Offences
At a glance : 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...
Patrick Campbell
Stockport SK5
Drug Offences Solicitor Stockport
3 Solicitors
Established in 2005
Does not accept legal aid
At a glance : 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...
Drug Offences Solicitor London
20 years of experience
Accepts legal aid in Drug Offences
At a glance : 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...
Hollingsworth Edwards Solicitors
London W6
Drug Offences Solicitor London
5 Solicitors
Does not accept legal aid
At a glance : 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...
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.
5 Solicitors in Criminal Law (Area of expertise might be Drug Offences)
Criminal Law Solicitor Halifax
10 years of experience
Does not accept legal aid
Free first consultation of 30 min
At a glance : 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 ...
Criminal Law Solicitor Uttoxeter
25 years of experience
Does not accept legal aid
At a glance : 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 Criminal Law Stephen Oldham Solicitors offers direct legal...
Criminal Law Solicitor London
24 years of experience
Does not accept legal aid
At a glance : 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...
Criminal Law Solicitor Hove
Does not accept legal aid
At a glance : I am the Owner, Director and a Solicitor at my firm, Britton and Time Solicitors. Britton and Time is a law firm based in Brighton and Hove which focuses on a multitude of legal areas. Before creating Britton and Time, I worked in another central London law firm and also in business development roles in my early 20's. I hav...
Criminal Law Solicitor London
Does not accept legal aid
At a glance : Alistair Burns is a dedicated lawyer based in London, specializing in criminal law and civil litigation. He is an accredited police station representative and has a strong caseload of both criminal defense and civil cases. Alistair’s legal career has been marked by his commitment to justice and his expertise in handling com...
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Drug Offences Solicitor Stockport
3 Solicitors
Does not accept legal aid
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Drug Offences Solicitor London
5 Solicitors
Does not accept legal aid