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Top 25 Criminal defense law firms based in the United Kingdom

Name: Criminal defense law firms based in the United Kingdom
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 1, 2026 279 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 279 criminal defense law firms headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 2,021 professional contacts across them, including 891 with verified work emails and 81 with mobile numbers. London is the largest hub.

This list covers criminal defense law firms headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 1, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 1, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

279Companies

2,021Contacts tracked

891Verified emails

81Mobile numbers

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The 25 largest criminal defense law firms based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 279 criminal defense law firms based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 1, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to criminal defense law firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	25 Bedford ROW	Strong evidence	London, United Kingdom	51-200	76 contacts →
	Strong evidence “25 Bedford Row is a set of specialist criminal defence advocates in London.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
2	Three Raymond Buildings	Indirect evidence	London, United Kingdom	51-200	44 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Three Raymond Buildings is recognised as a leading set of barristers with a national and international reputation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
3	Powell Spencer And Partners	Strong evidence	London, United Kingdom	51-200	44 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Powell Spencer is one of the largest Legal Aid practices in North West London, specialising in Criminal Defence, Personal Injury and Social Law.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
4	Hickman & Rose	Partial evidence	London, United Kingdom	11-50	40 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Hickman & Rose are litigation specialists working in corporate and financial crime, serious and general crime, regulatory law, professional discipline, civil liberties, human…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
5	Olliers Solicitors	Strong evidence	London, United Kingdom	11-50	40 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Olliers Solicitors is firmly established as one of the UK's leading criminal defence specialists.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
6	ABV Solicitors	Strong evidence	Princes Risborough, United Kingdom	11-50	36 contacts →
	Strong evidence “ABV Solicitors: Leading Criminal Defence lawyers; Specialists in Fraud, Serious Crime and High Profile Cases across the nation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
7	MK LAW Solicitors	Partial evidence	London, United Kingdom	11-50	35 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are MK Law, a team of legal professionals dedicated to providing the best representation in today's justice system.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
8	VHS Fletchers Solicitors	Strong evidence	Ilkeston, United Kingdom	51-200	32 contacts →
	Strong evidence “VHS Fletchers is an independent law firm providing specialist advice and representation in the fields of criminal defence, road traffic offences, prisoners’ rights and regulatory…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
9	Burton Copeland LTD	Strong evidence	United Kingdom	51-200	30 contacts →
	Strong evidence “The Criminal & Regulatory Defence Solicitors The firm operates from a large office just outside Manchester City Centre.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
10	EBR Attridge LLP ONE Of The Largest Expert Criminal Defence Lawyers In London, South-East & Essex	Strong evidence	London, United Kingdom	51-200	29 contacts →
	Strong evidence “EBR Attridge LLP employ over 100 expert Criminal Defence Lawyers including a large number of the countrie's best Higher Court Advocates, ensuring that we consistently exceed the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
11	Levy & Co. Solicitors LLP	Strong evidence	Braintree, United Kingdom	11-50	28 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Our firm specialises in criminal defence in all areas of Criminal Law.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
12	Lewis Rodgers Solicitors	Strong evidence	Bethesda, United Kingdom	11-50	22 contacts →
	Strong evidence “When it comes to leading edge criminal and Family law expertise, Lewis Rodgers' team of lawyers provides the diligent, dependable legal representation you need.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
13	Charles Strachan Solicitors	Partial evidence	Birmingham, United Kingdom	11-50	18 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are a specialist law firm offering a range of legal services to clients based locally, nationally and abroad.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
14	Albin & CO Solicitors	Indirect evidence	Swindon, United Kingdom	11-50	18 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Albin and Co was acquired by Catherine Brymer on 24th July 2024.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
15	Baker Hardman Solicitors	Indirect evidence	Preston, United Kingdom	11-50	16 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Baker Hardman, we are dedicated to offering our clients an extensive range of innovative legal solutions and exceptional representation to accomplish our mission.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
16	Shearman Bowen	Partial evidence	London, United Kingdom	11-50	14 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Shearman Bowen is a law firm in Ely Place, London EC1, established in 2001 and specialising in white collar crime.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
17	Castle Gate Chambers	Partial evidence	Nottingham, United Kingdom	11-50	11 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Castle Gate Chambers, located in the heart of Nottingham, was founded in 2020 by an ambitious and talented group of experienced criminal barristers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
18	Breydons Solicitors LTD	Strong evidence	Norwich, United Kingdom	11-50	11 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Quality specialist criminal law & motoring solicitors in Norwich helping & supporting you every step of the way.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
19	The Purkiss Partnership	Partial evidence	Runfold Farnham, United Kingdom	11-50	10 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The Purkiss Partnership is a law practice company based out of Unit 16, Badshot Farm, St.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
20	Kangs Solicitors	Partial evidence	London, United Kingdom	11-50	10 contacts →
	Partial evidence “KANGS is an award-winning litigation-only law firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
21	36 Crime	Strong evidence	London, United Kingdom	51-200	10 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Part of The 36 Group, 36 Crime is a committed team of criminal specialists, who prosecute and defend in equal measure.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
22	Ennon & Co. Solicitors	Strong evidence	London, United Kingdom	11-50	10 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Ennon & Co Solicitors was founded in March 2004 by Deji Adejobi, the principal solicitor at the firm who has worked for a leading Central London Criminal Defence Practice for 10…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
23	Ashmans Solicitors	Strong evidence	Leeds, United Kingdom	11-50	9 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Ashmans Solicitors is a nationally recognised, award-winning criminal defence firm specialising in high-stakes, complex cases.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
24	Jonas ROY Bloom	Strong evidence	Birmingham, United Kingdom	11-50	9 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Specialists in Criminal Defence, Business Crime and Regulatory Law.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026
25	VCW LAW	Strong evidence	Stockton-On-Tees, United Kingdom	11-50	8 contacts →
	Strong evidence “A leading firm of solicitors in the North East specialising in Criminal, Family and Children Law.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 1, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: criminal defense law firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names criminal defense law firms.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of criminal defense law firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name criminal defense law firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Criminal defense law firms based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 1, 2026

44.1%Verified-email coverage

4.0%Mobile-number coverage

7.2Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

29.4%Largest-city concentration · London

Sep 1, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

137

11-50

110

51-200

201-500

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among criminal defense law firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “criminal defense law firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names criminal defense law firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among criminal defense law firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 891 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 1, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names criminal defense law firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many criminal defense law firms are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 279 criminal defense law firms headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

25 Bedford ROW, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most criminal defense law firms?

London leads with 82 headquartered companies, followed by Manchester (17) and Birmingham (11).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 891 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 279 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 1, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.