Criminal Law
When facing criminal charges, it’s essential to appoint a first-class criminal defence team as soon as possible to ensure your rights are protected. From the police station to crown court and magistrates court representation, GQS Solicitors’ criminal defence expertise are here to support you every step of the way.
At GQS Solicitors, we understand that being accused of a criminal offence is a worrying prospect. This is why our criminal defence solicitors are on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Regardless of the allegation, we work tirelessly and strategically to achieve the right outcome for all of our clients.
With offices in Birmingham, our team is dedicated to providing a high-quality service to all of our clients, offering solid legal advice and representation at every stage of the criminal process.
What is criminal law?
Criminal law covers a variety of allegations from minor misdemeanours to serious crimes. At GQS Solicitors, we defend a wide range of criminal accusations from people of all backgrounds including:
- Firearms
- Taking without consent
- Handling stolen goods
- Criminal damage
- Public order offences
- Murder
- Theft
- Fraud
- Serious and Complex Crime
Criminal lawyers often work on cases from start to finish, from filing the case to liaising with judicial authorities. As a result, it’s crucial to ensure that you choose a criminal lawyer with extensive experience and a thorough knowledge of the criminal justice system to help you achieve the right result.
When it comes to successful court representation, attention to detail is critical. This is why we take the time to thoroughly research and gather extensive evidence to ensure that we are fully prepared for your case and that you are fairly represented.
Being charged with a crime
When facing criminal charges, it can be tough to navigate the full criminal procedure that is ahead. Court proceedings can be a complex process, subject to extensive timeframes which can often change last minute. Amid this challenging process, you are also undoubtedly concerned for your future, career and relationships, often making it difficult to proceed with a clear head.
GQS prides itself on providing clear communication to clients, simplifying complex processes. We work with you to explain legal procedures in the simplest way possible, helping you fully understand your criminal case and put you at ease as much as possible. We will also explain all potential outcomes of your case to ensure that you are prepared for all eventualities.
We understand that each case requires a unique approach and believe a personalised service is the best way forward. Our friendly and approachable team will take the time to thoroughly listen to your story, gathering all relevant evidence and facts to support your case and take your specific needs into account.
A successful criminal trial relies on substantial evidence and facts clearly presented to a judge and jury. With a thorough knowledge of your personal situation, we can articulately present your specific case to ensure the court sees your reliability and credibility.
Why GQS Solicitors?
GQS Solicitors are criminal law specialists, established in 2003 and are recognised by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500. We are dedicated to helping you fight your case to achieve the best possible outcome. Our criminal defence solicitors have over 100 years of combined experience in criminal law and are accustomed to dealing with a wide range of criminal offences. With a high number of notable cases behind us, we provide a criminal defence service you can trust.
Our criminal defence service is based on justice and fairness. We aim to provide a voice to all accused of a criminal offence, regardless of background. We treat all of our clients with respect and sensitivity, offering sincere support at every step.
We are dedicated to compiling extensive relevant evidence for all our clients, no matter how small, to ensure that we can support your case fully and accurately. During each stage of the criminal procedure, we act in your best interests to offer you peace of mind during what can be a distressing period.
For more information about our criminal defence service, please give us a call on 0121 733 7070 (Birmingham). Alternatively, please complete our contact form below.