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Slater Heelis (Part of Lawfront)

Crime

UK Guide 2026 : North West


Slater Heelis (Part of Lawfront)

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Crime - North West

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Slater Heelis has a strong criminal law practice in the North West, with key locations in Manchester and Liverpool. The firm focuses on acting for privately funded clients on an array of criminal cases, from cybercrime and driving offences through to sexual offences and murder.

Strengths

They are able to tackle the most complex of cases with an analytical yet client-focused approach. Moreover, they go above and beyond for each client, leaving no stone left unturned.

Their preparation and drafting is exceptional and their solicitors are extremely knowledgeable in their areas of expertise.

Notable practitioners
Rachel Fletcher

Rachel Fletcher is a renowned criminal defence practitioner. She is vastly experienced in all aspects of criminal law, from murder and sexual offences to driving offences.

Rachel is very good at dealing with problematic clients and she also delivers very effective representation as an advocate.

Her work ethic is second to none and she devotes everything to her cases.

Rachel is a very formidable criminal defence lawyer.

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