The 2024 listing of leading London Criminal Defence Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of criminal law matters for individuals accused of wrongdoing within the London legal market who have been identified by peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Preeminent
Akhtar Ahmad, ABV Solicitors
Sandra Paul, Kingsley Napley
Ellen Peart, BCL Solicitors
Ben Rose, Hickman & Rose
Philip Smith, Simons Muirhead Burton
Leading
Steven Bird, Birds Solicitors
Gary Bloxsome, Blackford & Co
Anthony Burton, Simons Muirhead Burton
Jae Cawardine, Russell Cooke
Peter Csemiczky, Hickman & Rose
Richard Egan, Egan Myer
Matthew Hardcastle, Kingsley Napley
Mark Jones, Payne Hicks Beach
Anthony Smith, Richardson Lissack
Katie Wheatley, Bindmans
Jenny Wiltshire, Hickman Rose
Recommended
Robert Borthwick, ABV Solicitors
Mark Bowen, Shearman & Bowen
Nick Brett, Brett Wilson
Madeleine Carr, Shaw Graham Kersh
John Carson, Carson Kaye
Robert Dynowski, Edwards Duthie Shamash
Scott Ewing, Ewing Law
Paul Graham, Shaw Graham Kersh
Paul Harris, Edward Fail Bradshaw & Waterson
Dan Jackson, BCL Solicitors
Andrew Katzen, Hickman & Rose
John Kaye, Carson Kaye
Caroline Liggins, Hodge Jones & Allen
Euan MacMillan, Sonn MacMillan Walker
Jon Myer, Egan Myer
Carl Newman, Withers
Jessica Parker, Corker Binning
Manoj Rupasinghe, Lloyds PR
Raymond Shaw, Shaw Graham Kersh
Andrew Smith, Corker Binning
Edmund Smyth, Kingsley Napley