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Crime - London (Firms)

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Sonn Macmillan Walker is a specialist criminal defence firm advising on a wide range of cases, including murder, sexual offences and terrorism charges. The team fields extensive expertise in Crown Court, Magistrates' Court and police station work. It also has complementary expertise in extradition matters. The team undertakes both privately funded and legal aid cases.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Amy Cox
2
Amy Cox
2
Band 2

Amy Cox represents clients charged with criminal offences such as rape, murder and drugs-related offences, with notable experience advising young people and individuals suffering mental health issues.

Amy is exceptionally diligent, hard-working and conscientious.

Amy provides an enviable combination of excellent legal knowledge and tactical judgement alongside an inexhaustible work rate.

Amy is an unbelievably brilliant solicitor.

5
Rachel Hobba
5
Band 5

Rachel Hobba is skilled in advising clients involved in a range of serious criminal cases which includes historical sexual offences and murder charges.

Rachel takes a very forensic approach whilst not losing the sense of the human side of these matters.

Rachel's calm, friendly and reassuring approach immediately puts clients at ease in challenging situations. This allows her to quickly build bonds and relationships, providing an immediate advantage.

Leah Connolly
U
Leah Connolly
U
Up and Coming

Leah Connolly is a highly regarded solicitor who has a particular focus on youth crime. She has expertise representing clients facing charges of murder and other serious violent offences as well as in drugs cases.

Leah is a fantastic lawyer, with an eye for detail. She is very understanding of the youth clients that she deals with and undoubtedly a tour de force in the youth justice arena.

Leah is very committed to youth justice.

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Amy Cox
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Amy Cox
2
Band 2
5
Rachel Hobba
5
Band 5
Leah Connolly
U
Leah Connolly
U
Up and Coming