Call us 0333 370 4333
Search Cancel

Criminal Defence Solicitors in London

Criminal Litigation Law Firm

Our expert team of criminal defence solicitors in London offer extensive experience and a proven record of success in managing high-stakes and complex cases. KANGS is a leading law firm based in Mayfair, London, specialising in both criminal litigation and civil litigation.
View Our Services

Criminal Defence Solicitors in London

Facing criminal charges, allegations of financial fraud, or a complex commercial dispute? Our London criminal defence law firm is dedicated to delivering strong legal representation, expert advice and guidance to protect your interests.

At KANGS, we understand the profound impact that legal issues can have on your life. As experienced criminal lawyers in London, we approach every case with the diligence, expertise, and determination it deserves. Our team takes pride in delivering personalised legal strategies, carefully tailored to suit the specific needs of each client's situation.

Our firm operates from offices in Mayfair, London, providing expert representation to clients nationwide.

 

Why choose KANGS criminal defence solicitors in London?

As a award-winning criminal defence law firm, our team of expert solicitors in London offer comprehensive legal support across a wide range of specialist areas from allegations of sexual offences and Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) to white-collar crime, and complex regulatory offences.

We are committed to securing the most favourable outcomes for our clients. Every case is handled with the utmost professionalism, discretion, and empathy, ensuring robust legal representation throughout every stage of your case.

 

Our skilled criminal litigation solicitors in London offer:

  • White Collar Crime Defence: Defending clients in complex cases involving financial crimes, including fraud, Tax Investigation, COP9, insider trading, and money laundering.
  • Resolving Business and Commercial Disputes: From Contract, Partnership and Shareholder issues to Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, and Financial Services disputes.
  • Criminal Defence Representation: Handling serious criminal charges, including violent crimes, drug trafficking and sexual offences.
  • Emergency Legal Assistance: 24/7 emergency legal assistance for arrests, dawn raids, or other urgent legal situations.

Our Legal Services

Our team of criminal solicitors in London specialise in a wide range of practice areas, providing expert representation and unwavering support to businesses and individuals facing criminal charges of every nature. We are dedicated to securing the best possible outcome for each case, ensuring your rights are vigorously defended at every stage of the legal process.

Criminal Litigation

Our top-ranked team support clients across a wide range of criminal cases, including allegations of assault (GBH, ABH), driving offences, theft, drug-related offences, murder, and other general criminal matters. Learn more

POCA & Confiscation

Recognised nationally for excellence in POCA and asset forfeiture, our team expertly assists clients with matters such as Restraint Orders, Confiscation Orders and Cash Seizures. Learn more

Sexual Offences

Our solicitors in London offer compassionate legal support to clients facing allegations of sexual offences, including cases involving indecent images, rape, or sexual assault, ensuring their rights are protected. Learn more

Regulatory Offences

We support clients across a broad range of regulatory issues, including investigations into corporate manslaughter, trading standards breaches, environmental enforcement, and health and safety offences. Learn more

Financial Investigations

Our Tier 1 financial crime team delivers expert representation and strategic advice to individuals under financial investigation or facing allegations of fraud and white collar crimes. Learn more

HMRC Tax & VAT Disputes

We represent taxpayers in HMRC investigations, civil tax enquiries, and criminal proceedings. We handle complex cases involving tax fraud, VAT fraud, Kittel challenges, and tax disputes. Learn more

Civil Fraud

Our dedicated civil fraud lawyers advises both businesses and individuals, acting for claimants and defendants in proceedings that frequently involve complex international elements. Learn more

Commercial Disputes

Our experienced lawyers manage a wide range of commercial disputes with professionalism, utilising methods such as mediation, arbitration, negotiation, and litigation where appropriate. Learn more

Insolvency Services

Our lawyers have deep expertise in restructuring and both civil and criminal insolvency proceedings, including director disqualification proceedings and claims brought against company directors. Learn more

Testimonials

The speed and accuracy at which the team works is breathtaking, and a brilliant service is always provided.
CHAMBERS UK
This is a team of professionals at the top of their games. They provide a Rolls Royce service to their clients.
LEGAL 500
The service at Kangs is faultless and client care is at the heart of everything they do.
CHAMBERS UK
Very few firms can field a team of criminal and fraud lawyers to match the skilful group at Kangs Solicitors.
LEGAL 500

Criminal Defence Solicitors | London

Hamraj Kang
Hamraj Kang
SENIOR PARTNER
John Veale
John Veale
PARTNER
Tim Thompson
Tim Thompson
PARTNER
Helen Holder
Helen Holder
PARTNER

Latest News & Insights

Tax & HMRC

Successful Resolution to Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) Compliance Check

KANGS has successfully represented a client who became the subject of an investigation conducted by the Department of Works and Pensions (DWP) following a routine compliance check. As the result of his deteriorating health, our client had previously executed a Power of Attorney to manage his affairs. When the Attorney discovered a potential discrepancy in […]
Continue reading
13/02/26
Successful Resolution to Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) Compliance Check
Tax & HMRC
Taxpayer Victory in Tax Tribunal | VAT Zero-Rating
In a positive outcome for taxpayers, the Upper Tribunal has overturned an earlier First-tier Tribunal (FTT) decision, ruling that supplies of a hair loss replacement system qualify for zero-rating under VAT law as services adapting goods for disabled persons. This case clarifies the application of Schedule 8, Group 12 of the Value Added Tax Act […]
12/02/26
Continue reading
Criminal Litigation, Services
KANGS Secures Band 1 Ranking for Criminal Litigation in Chambers UK for the Fifth Consecutive Year
Our team are delighted to share the latest rankings by Chambers UK. KANGS has continued to distinguish itself as a leading criminal litigation law firm in the UK, having earned the prestigious Band 1 ranking for Criminal Litigation in the Chambers UK Guide 2026. Chambers & Partners is an independent legal research organisation. For over […]
11/02/26
Continue reading
Tax & HMRC
Taxation of Unauthorised Pension Payments | What You Need to Know About HMRC Investigations
In this article we explore a recent Tax Tribunal ruling concerning income tax on unauthorised pension payments. While this article focuses on pensions, the Tax Tribunal adjudicates a broad spectrum of both direct and indirect tax disputes. The tax litigation lawyers at KANGS regularly represents individuals and corporate clients in a wide range of proceedings […]
10/02/26
Continue reading

Location | London Office Address

 

KANGS Solicitors
Devonshire House,
1 Mayfair Place
Mayfair, London
W1J 8AJ

Tel: 020 7936 6396

Email: info@kangssolicitors.co.uk

If you need urgent legal assistance contact us by calling
our Out Of Hours number: 07989 521 210

Get in touch

Need legal assistance? Contact our experienced team for prompt and professional support.
Your privacy is important to us and all details you share will be kept confidential. Please note do not accept legal aid instructions.

Send an enquiry

    Phone
    +44 (0)333 370 4333
    Location

    Birmingham

    34 St. Pauls Square
    Birmingham
    B3 1QZ
    +44 (0)121 449 9888
    Location

    London

    1 Mayfair Place
    Mayfair, London
    W1J 8AJ
    +44 (0)207 936 6396
    Location

    Manchester

    3 Piccadilly Place
    Manchester
    M1 3BN
    +44 (0)161 817 5020
    Old map of Birmingham
    0333 370 4333