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Freemans Solicitors

Crime

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Freemans Solicitors

Rankings

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Crime - London (Firms)

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Freemans Solicitors has a strong criminal practice experienced in acting on high-profile, serious cases. It frequently deals with heavyweight criminal charges, including murder, sexual offences and GBH, as well as complex matters relating to groups of defendants and criminal networks, such as joint enterprise murder and organised crime cases. The team benefits from the strength of its robust in-house advocacy team, allowing it to represent clients at all stages of criminal proceedings.

Strengths

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  • Professionalism and vast knowledge in the firm goes together with personal touch for the client's best representation.

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  • Their expertise was evident from the onset. This was most apparent in court where they argued the case clearly and sufficiently.

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  • The team is completely dependable and have consistently shown great professionalism, respect and compassion. They are efficient, helpful and understanding.

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  • Freemans Solicitors all clearly care about their clients on a human level, and take time to explain complex matters involving the law.

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  • The team is very proactive and provides good communication.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Michael Field
    Band 2Michael Field

    Michael Field

    Michael Field leads the firm's in-house advocacy team. He is an experienced trial advocate who represents clients facing a wide range of serious criminal charges, including complex multi-handed murder cases.

    • Michael was one of the best advocates I have seen. He raised all the points robustly, wisely, and with sensitivity. He is a compassionate, strong advocate.

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    • Michael is a seasoned and very good technical lawyer who comes up with novel approaches.

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    • His meticulous approach to combing through every detail demonstrated his unwavering dedication to thoroughly understanding the case.

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    • Michael is very good. He just understand your case properly and give you the best advice for the best possible outcomes.

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  • Band 4Kishoree Kotecha-Pau
    Band 4Kishoree Kotecha-Pau

    Kishoree Kotecha-Pau

    Kishoree Kotecha-Pau's criminal law practice has a strong focus on serious gang-related crime cases involving young people, including violent offences and murder.

    • Kishoree is excellent and inspires confidence.

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    • She is very professional and knowledgeable.

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    • Kishoree is utterly outstanding with really serious complex crime. She is soothing towards clients, is a brilliant strategist and understands really complex evidence.

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