Criminal Defence

Hamnett Osborne Tisshaw's Criminal Defence team has expanded since its creation in 1999 in order to cope with demand. We provide considered but plain speaking advice and pro-active representation so as to achieve the best possible result for our clients.

The Criminal team provide specialist advice in all areas of criminal defence, including:

• Fraud/Money Laundering
• Murder, Violent and Sexual Offences
• Internet Offences
• Motoring Offences
• Drug Importation
• Confiscation Proceedings
• Appeals against sentence or conviction

Now one of the largest specialist defence teams in Sussex, the lawyers at Hamnett Osborne Tisshaw have great experience in skilfully managing complex cases. We understand that running a successful defence case requires more than simply getting the law right. In a large case we will:

• Provide you with a Case Plan
• Tell you which member of the team will be responsible for your case and who will be performing each task
• Give you a timetable for the preparation for the case
• Provide advice early
• Keep you updated with developments
• Press the prosecution for information and disclosure
• Instruct advocates with the appropriate experience and expertise to fight your case in court

The firm has well established links with barristers of exceptional quality.  In addition, the majority of our Criminal Defence Solicitors have Higher Rights of Audience which means that they can represent clients in the Crown Court.  Our Solicitor Advocates are members of a specialist criminal defence chambers www.perrenbuildings.com

For detailed advice on any matter please contact Rod Hayler.

Tel: 01444 443030  Email: rod@hotsol.co.uk