Crime - London (Firms)
What the Team is Known For
Birds Solicitors maintains a strong presence in serious crime work, fielding significant experience in the defence of charges relating to drugs, firearms and violent offences. The firm frequently represents professionals across a range of industries in matters concerning both historic and recent allegations of sexual assault and abuse. The team advises on legal aid cases as well as privately funded matters, and is also noted for its significant appellate practice.
Strengths
"Birds Solicitors is a very good firm."
Notable Practitioners
Steven Bird is highly esteemed for the strength and breadth of his extensive criminal law practice, and is also particularly well-known for his excellence in appeals work. "Steven Bird is an absolute legend in terms of criminal work and is simply fantastic in terms of appeals; he really knows the law and the issues." "He is an absolutely outstanding individual."