Switalskis Solicitors has strength in numerous specialist areas within criminal law, including mental health and mental capacity law, child abuse, and adult abuse claims. Solicitor advocate Michael Devlin leads the team, and has experience representing clients at all levels. Barrister Jim Littlehales has key strength in motoring crime, while Rob Fones is adept in defending clients accused of sexual offences. Sarah Myatt is a qualified solicitor advocate, and has expertise in representing clients affected by mental health issues.
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- 'Switalksis still do things the 'right' way. They attend court to support counsel and their lay clients. They act quickly upon requests from counsel. They display the highest professional standards and genuinely care about their clients' cases.'
- 'I would have no hesitation in recommending them if a family member or friend needed representation in criminal proceedings which is, arguably, the best measure of a firm's qualities.'
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Michal Devlin