Crime
UK Guide 2025 : North West
Band 1
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(01254) 606060Chambers Review
Farleys Solicitors houses a team of very impressive criminal law practitioners in its offices in Manchester and across Lancashire. The team has extensive experience acting in the full spectrum of serious crime matters, including murder, manslaughter, and sexual offences. It also has in-depth knowledge of high-profile drug-related cases, including trafficking and conspiracy to supply. Farleys acts for private clients, including high-profile individuals, as well as providing legal aid services.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Farleys is a top-class firm that represents its clients to the very best standards."
"Farleys is a top-class firm that represents its clients to the very best standards."
Notable Practitioners
Paul Schofield is the head of the criminal law department at Farleys Solicitors. He is a very experienced criminal defence solicitor with expertise in murder cases, as well as fraud and drug offences, among an array of other issues.
"Paul Schofield is a class act and an absolute go-to solicitor.His preparation is simply superb and he gives counsel all they need to provide high standards of representation."
Bridgette Hibbert is an impressive criminal defence practitioner who has the experience to act in cases across the serious crime space, including those involving allegations of murder, drug trafficking and sexual offences.