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Our devotion to clients and tenacious hard work has gained us recognition as a The Times Best Law Firm 2026 and Leading Firm in both legal directories the Legal500 and Chambers and Partners.
Our criminal defence lawyers and solicitors based in London represent individuals across the whole spectrum of criminal litigation from minor traffic issues to serious fraud and murder.
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We defend both publicly and privately funded clients. We conduct criminal litigation from the Magistrates' Court through to Crown Court, the High Court, the Court of Appeal and as far as the Supreme Court.
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Market leading criminal defence lawyers in London
Hallinans are experts in handling even the most difficult cases combining excellent judgment with an unrivalled tenacity in defence of our clients.
If you need legal assistance or advice, our team of criminal defence solicitors have a wealth of experience to support you in achieving the very best possible outcome.
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Our client base includes high profile individuals and cases however we pride ourselves on our low profile approach.
We provide bespoke and professional criminal defence services from our office in London, taking a discreet and empathetic approach.
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
Legal500
Namita Pawa is a solicitor at the top of her game. She provides an exceptional level of dedication to each and every client.
Chambers and Partners
Hallinans punch very much above its weight. They are in some of the most serious criminal cases and have a stellar reputation.
Recent Client
A world class legal firm who leave no stone unturned.
At Hallinans we aim to inform and empower you when it comes to understanding your legal rights.
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​Our legal advice and information is there to help you understand the law, process and procedure across a wide variety of legal topics including fraud, drugs offences, sexual offences and more.
With a total of over 75 years combined experience, we are here to protect your rights and provide expert legal guidance when you need it most.
Namita Pawa
Managing Director and Solicitor
Namita is dedicated defence Solicitor and the Managing Director at Hallinans. Never leaving a stone unturned she specialises in representing those facing allegations of murder, drug offences and serious fraud.