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Criminal Defence Solicitors London

Award-winning Fraud, Serious Crime & Financial Investigation Lawyers

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.
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Our London Office

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

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
Helen Holder
Helen Holder
PARTNER
Stuart Southall
Stuart Southall
PARTNER

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