Criminal Defence Solicitors | Birmingham

Our criminal defence solicitors in Birmingham bring a wealth of knowledge and a proven history of success defending individuals facing complex criminal and civil charges. Headquartered in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, KANGS is a leading criminal defence law firm renowned for its work in white collar crime, fraud and criminal litigation.

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Our Criminal Defence Solicitors in Birmingham

Whether you are facing criminal charges or navigating the complexities of commercial disputes, our criminal lawyers in Birmingham are committed to providing you with robust representation, legal advice and guidance.

At KANGS we understand that every legal matter has significant implications for our clients’ lives, and we approach each case with the diligence, expertise, and tenacity it demands. We take pride in offering personalised legal strategies tailored to the unique circumstances of each individual situation.

With an office in the heart of Birmingham, our firm represent clients across the entire UK, providing criminal defence legal services nationwide.

Our skilled criminal defence solicitors in Birmingham offer:

Criminal Defence Representation: Handling serious criminal charges, including violent crimes, drug trafficking and sexual offences.
White Collar Crime Defence: Defending clients in complex cases involving financial crimes, including fraud, Tax Investigation, COP9, insider trading, and money laundering.
Resolving Business and Commercial Disputes: From Contract, Partnership and Shareholder issues to Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, and Financial Services disputes.
Emergency Legal Assistance: 24/7 emergency legal assistance for arrests, dawn raids, or other urgent legal situations.

Our Areas of Practice

Our team of criminal solicitors in Birmingham specialises in a wide range of practice areas, providing expert representation and unwavering support to clients facing criminal charges of every nature. We are dedicated to securing the best possible outcome for each case, ensuring your rights are vigorously defended at every stage of the legal process.

Testimonials

An exceptional legal service from a talented team of experts.

Mr Patel

Very professional on all levels, would definitely recommend.

Ms Preston

The service at Kangs is faultless and client care is at the heart of everything they do.

CHAMBERS UK

This is a team of professionals at the top of their games. They provide a Rolls Royce service to their clients.

LEGAL 500

The speed and accuracy at which the team works is breathtaking, and a brilliant service is always provided.

CHAMBERS UK

Frequently Asked Questions

Can't find what you need? Get in touch with our experienced team, who are happy to answer any questions you have.
Call us on 0121 449 9888.

How could a criminal defence solicitor help me?

A criminal defence solicitor offers comprehensive legal assistance by providing expert advice, safeguarding your rights, and building a robust defence strategy tailored to your unique circumstances.

They guide you through the complexities of the legal process, ensure skilled representation in court, and diligently strive to secure the best possible outcome for your case.

When should I contact a defence solicitor?

It is advisable to engage a defence solicitor as early as possible, ideally as soon as you become aware of an investigation or charges against you.

Early involvement ensures your solicitor can protect your rights, provide guidance during interviews, and build a strong defence strategy from the start.

What are the costs associated when retaining a criminal defence solicitor?

The costs involved in retaining the services of a criminal defence solicitor can vary significantly and are influenced by factors such as the complexity of the case and the extent of legal representation needed.

What can KANGS solicitors help with?

Criminal Litigation

Murder, Assault & Violent Offences
Sexual Offences
Drug Possession, Supply & Trafficking
Road Traffic Offences

Tax & HMRC

HMRC Investigations
HMRC Tax Discovery Assessments
VAT Assessments
COP9
Tax Tribunals
Tax Avoidance Scheme Investigations
Serious Fraud

Financial Investigations

POCA and Confiscation
Account Freezing Orders
Civil Recovery & Property Freezing Orders
Dawn Raids & 24/7 Rapid response

Regulatory Offences

Health and Safety
Food Hygiene
Trading Standards
Environment Agency
Professional Disciplinary
Inquest in the Coroner's Court
Director Disqualification
Traffic Commissioner Investigations

Please be advised that the above list does not encompass the full scope of our legal services, call us 0121 449 9888 and speak with a member of our team about your situation.

Do your solicitors handle cases outside of Birmingham?

Yes, we handle cases outside of Birmingham and the West Midlands. We provide legal representation across the UK, our offices in London and Manchester ensures we can assist clients nationwide.

Contact the Birmingham Team

KANGS Solicitors
34 St Paul's Square,
Birmingham,
B3 1QZ

Tel: 0121 449 9888

Email: info@kangssolicitors.co.uk

If you need urgent legal assistance contact us by calling our Out Of Hours number: 07989 521 210

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