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Crime - North East & Yorkshire

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What the Team is Known For

Howard & Byrne Solicitors is based in York and offers a robust criminal defence practice. The team acts for both legal aid and private clients in general and serious crime cases, as well as advising clients accused of fraud. It can also offer the benefit of its expertise in prison law.

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Notable Practitioners

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Colin Byrne
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Colin Byrne assists clients facing serious criminal charges including murder and bribery. He also has expertise in extradition law.

A strategic advocate who is relentless in the pursuit of justice.

He has remarkable communication skills and an admirable track record.

Colin is an excellent lawyer with vast experience.

Colin Byrne is a force to be reckoned with. He is a formidable advocate both within and outside the courtroom.

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Kevin Blount
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Kevin Blount has a great deal of experience in serious crime cases, including multi-handed cases relating to organised crime and drugs trafficking.

Kevin is a fantastic lawyer who really looks after his clients.

Kevin is excellent at what he does.

Kevin Blount is a careful and considered lawyer who gets quickly to the real issue in a case and pursues the best outcome for the client with intelligence, skill and tenacity.

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Crime

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Colin Byrne
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Kevin Blount
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