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Criminal Law

Criminal Law

We offer a personal service tailored to your needs. We will always keep you informed of developments on your case and will ensure that you understand what is happening and why it is happening.

Criminal proceedings can be complex and lengthy, with potentially devastating consequences.  At Steenson Nicholls we understand that facing a criminal prosecution can be an extremely difficult experience.  When you choose us to represent you, you can be assured that you will be in safe and experienced hands.

David and Paul are both experienced criminal defence lawyers who regularly appear before the Magistrate’s Court, the Royal Court and the Jersey Court of Appeal.

Most recently Paul successfully represented a Defendant charged with attempted murder, grave and criminal assault and attempting to pervert the course of justice.

David was appointed as a Crown Advocate in 2015.

We provide:
  • an in-depth analysis and scrutiny of the evidence relied upon by prosecution
  • a no-nonsense, jargon-free explanation of the legal issues in your case
  • advice on plea
  • first class advocacy services through proven Jersey trial lawyers with appropriate levels of experience
  • expert advice on matters ancillary to any prosecution including abuse of process
  • advice on prospective appeals
We cover the full spectrum of criminal defence work involving a range of serious offences including:
  • Criminal fraud
  • Drugs offences
  • Money laundering
  • Serious assault
  • Serious sexual offences
  • Criminal confiscation

Call us now on 01534 888080 to discuss your requirements.