Police Law: Mainly Defendant - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Hempsons is known for its comprehensive services offered to members of the Police Federation. The firm's bespoke service offers representation to officers facing misconduct or regulatory and criminal proceedings. Its lawyers also represent officers in connection with 'off-duty' matters.
Strengths
"Hempsons have a great array of talent, I have no hesitation in recommending them."
"Hempsons imbue a personal, friendly and astute approach. They have an extensive knowledge around the law and regulatory framework, providing confidence in their representation."
"Any time I had inquiries, I had an answer back within a day or two. They provide quick responsiveness."
Notable Practitioners
Paul Parsons is known for his longstanding relationship with the Police Federation of England and Wales. He is well regarded for his expertise in advising officers through both disciplinary and criminal allegations.
Robert Newbould is the lead lawyer at Hempsons on police misconduct and discipline. He regularly advises police officers facing criminal, regulatory and disciplinary allegations. Newbould is well regarded for his advisory work on behalf of the Police Federation of England and Wales. "Robert is a specialist lawyer and so hard-working."