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Defence Advocacy
Our Defence Advocacy Team is a leading provider of Defence Advocacy Services in the South West. We have built our reputation on consistency of representation and getting the best possible result for our clients. We are a committed, hardworking and dynamic Team. We feel very strongly about what we do and pride ourselves on our reputation.
We have an enviable reputation and are highly regarded by our clients and other professionals alike.
We have five Solicitors four of whom are Higher Court Advocates (Criminal). To support the Advocates we have a Team of Caseworkers all of whom are experienced in Criminal Law and procedures.
All of our Solicitors have a wealth of experience and are able to advise on all aspects of Criminal Law and Motoring matters. We are able to offer representation right from the all important early stages at the Police Station to the Crown Court and the Court of Appeal, if necessary. We have Advocates appearing in the Magistrates Courts, Youth Court and the Crown Court on a daily basis. All five Solicitors are Duty Solicitors.
In addition to this we also have significant experience of appearing before the Courts Martial and are able to offer advice and representation in relation to Military matters.
Stones’ Defence Advocates also undertake defence work on behalf of a number of Utility Companies who are prosecuted for regulatory offences. We are happy to offer advice and assistance in relation to defending all types of regulatory offences whether you are an individual or a company.
Chambers Guide 2009 recognise Peter Seigne as a leader in his field:
Head of the team, Peter Seigne is "personable and realistic, so he always gives fair and appropriate advice to clients."
We are able to offer representation throughout the South West and nationally. We will offer you support and advice throughout your case and there will always be someone available to assist you, no matter what time of day or night.
the team
- Peter Seigne
Partner - Nick Emson
Partner - Katrina Byrne
Solicitor - Rachel Bentley
Solicitor - Warren Robinson
Solicitor - Kate Scott
Trainee Solicitor - Hollie Gilbery
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