Criminal Defence Solicitors in Cardiff
There are 4 law firms in Cardiff that handle criminal defence matters, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Police station advice, court representation and appeals.
Criminal Defence firms in Cardiff
Nearest to the city centre first-
Martyn Prowel Ltd
SRA authorisedThe Aspect, 140 Queen Street, Cardiff, CF10 2GL
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CJCH Legal Ltd
SRA authorisedWilliams House, 11-15 Columbus Walk, Cardiff, CF10 4BY
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Richard Nelson LLP
SRA authorisedTemple Court, 13a Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9HA
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Duncan Lewis Solicitors Ltd
SRA authorisedSuite 22, Sophia House, 28 Cathedral House, Cardiff, CF11 9LJ
More criminal defence solicitors near Cardiff
Within 15 miles-
Burges Salmon LLP
SRA authorisedBrunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Caerdydd, CF24 0EB
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Weightmans LLP
SRA authorised10th Floor, Clockwise, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Caerdydd, CF24 0EB
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Wards Solicitors LLP
SRA authorised37 Boulevard, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1PE
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Star Legal Limited
SRA authorisedThe Reading House, 11 Alexandra Road, Clevedon, BS21 7QH
About criminal defence solicitors
Criminal defence solicitors represent people who are being investigated for, or charged with, a criminal offence. They advise you at the police station, prepare your case and represent you in the magistrates' court or Crown Court.
Read our guide to criminal defence solicitorsFrequently asked questions
How many criminal defence solicitors are there in Cardiff?
We list 4 firms with an office in Cardiff that handle criminal defence matters, about 33% of local law firms.
How do I choose a criminal defence solicitor in Cardiff?
Shortlist two or three firms, check each one's registration with the SRA register, and ask about their experience with cases like yours, who will handle your matter, and how they charge.
How much does a criminal defence solicitor cost?
Fees depend on the complexity of your matter. Many firms offer a free or fixed-fee first consultation. Ask for a written estimate, including any additional costs.
Should I speak to a solicitor before a police interview?
Yes. Advice at the police station is free for everyone. A solicitor can find out what evidence the police have and advise you whether to answer questions.