Criminal Law

Are you facing criminal charges and don’t know what to do next?

Being arrested or investigated for a crime can be overwhelming, especially when your freedom, career, and reputation are at risk.

With DBN’s specialist criminal defence barristers by your side from the outset, you gain powerful advocacy, sharp tactical insight and unwavering support when it matters most.

Specialist criminal barristers, ready when you need them

Whether you are being interviewed under caution, charged with an offence, preparing for trial, or considering an appeal, we step in early to protect your rights and build the strongest possible defence.

Expertise across the full criminal spectrum

Our expert criminal barristers deal with all areas of criminal law, including:

  • Assault, GBH and violent offences

  • Sexual offences

  • Drug possession, supply and conspiracy

  • Driving offences, including drink or drug driving

  • Fraud, money laundering and financial crime

  • Public order offences

  • Harassment, stalking and domestic allegations

  • Youth court matters

  • Appeals and sentence reviews

Direct contact with the barrister representing you

You work directly with the barrister who will represent you in court - someone who knows your case inside out and fights your corner from day one.

You’ll always know what your case will cost. We agree transparent fees at the start so you can move forward with confidence.

Clear fees, agreed upfront

Get fast, professional criminal law advice

Contact us today to discuss your issue in confidence and find out how we can support you.

Criminal Law FAQs

  • No. You can instruct a barrister directly. If your case needs additional support - such as evidence gathering - we’ll explain that clearly and guide you through the next step.

  • Yes. We can advise before an interview under caution and, where appropriate, arrange representation.

  • Often the same day. Criminal cases move fast - and so do we.

  • Contact us immediately. Early preparation can make a decisive difference.

  • Absolutely. Everything you tell us is protected by strict professional confidentiality rules.