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Legal Aid Criminal Defence and Serious Crimes
Accused of a serious crime? Contact our criminal law specialists
As criminal law specialists, our team at Richard Haswell Solicitors in Newcastle upon Tyne are well-known for our criminal defence and client care. We represent our clients from when they initially attend the police station
to the conclusion of their case.
Our magistrates' court team have vast experience in the full range of cases heard at the magistrates' court and youth court. We will assist you throughout the process, advise you on the different options available and provide you with the best representation we can at court.
We are able to undertake all criminal offence cases across North East England and will advise clients on the most suitable form of funding, whether legal aid or private funding.
This company has successfully defended clients across the full range of criminal law, from road traffic offences and shoplifting to more serious offences such as domestic violence, theft and fraud.
Should your case be serious enough to end up at the Crown Court, our solicitors have extensive experience and expertise in all areas. Sarah has over 15 years’ experience dealing with matters before the Crown Court and will always instruct a barrister with the relevant experience and knowledge regarding the offence for which you face. We are regularly instructed for the following offences:
- Organised crime
- Murder
- Manslaughter
- Fraud
- Money laundering
- Offences against the person
- Sexual offences
- Historic sexual offences
- Rape and child pornography
- Burglary
- Robbery
- Drug supply
Contact Us
Richard Haswell Solicitors, 262a Chillingham Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne,
Tyne and Wear, NE6 5LQ
Richard Haswell Limited, trading as Richard Haswell Solicitors, is a Limited Company registered in England & Wales under company number 08497973. Our registered office is at 262a Chillingham Road, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 5LQ. A list of Directors is available from our registered office. We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) under number 612378. The SRA Standards and Regulations set out the regulatory frameworks imposed on service providers such as ours. The current edition of the Code is available on the SRA Website at www.sra.org.uk.