Criminal Solicitors

At Symes Bains Broomer, our criminal solicitors in Scunthorpe have extensive experience handling a range of criminal issues.

From driving offences and offences against individuals to theft, property damage, and drug offences, we provide expert legal assistance for all criminal matters. Please note that we do not hold a criminal legal aid contract, and all work is undertaken on a private basis.

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Our friendly team is ready to help. No obligation, just a straightforward conversation about your situation.

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Why Choose Symes Bains Broomer for Criminal Defence

Facing criminal charges can be a daunting and stressful experience. At Symes Bains Broomer, we are committed to providing robust, expert legal defence to protect your rights and achieve the best possible outcome. Here’s why so many clients trust us with their criminal defence needs:

Experienced Legal Team

Our team of seasoned criminal defence solicitors brings extensive experience and a deep understanding of criminal law to your case. We have successfully defended clients in a wide range of criminal matters, from minor offences to serious charges, ensuring that you receive the best possible representation.

Personalised Defence Strategy

We understand that every case is unique. Our client-centered approach means we take the time to thoroughly understand your situation and develop a tailored defence strategy. From the initial consultation to the resolution of your case, you will receive personalised and dedicated support.

Strong Courtroom Representation

Our solicitors are skilled advocates who provide strong representation in court. We are committed to defending your rights vigorously and effectively, presenting a compelling case on your behalf and working tirelessly to achieve a favorable outcome.

Clear and Transparent Communication

At Symes Bains Broomer, we believe in clear and transparent communication. We keep you informed at every stage of the legal process, explaining your options and ensuring you understand the proceedings. Our goal is to provide you with peace of mind through open and honest communication.

Fair and Competitive Pricing

We offer transparent and fair pricing for our criminal defence services. From the outset, we provide clear information about our fees, ensuring there are no hidden costs. Our aim is to deliver high-quality legal defence at competitive rates, offering exceptional value for money.

Commitment to the Community

As a locally based firm, we are deeply committed to our community. We actively participate in local events and support initiatives that promote justice and the well-being of our area. We are proud to be a brand partner of Lindsey Lodge Hospice, providing essential support to an organisation that offers exceptional care to those in need. We are also proud to be a 2026 sponsor of Scunthorpe United, supporting our local football club and the community around it. Choosing Symes Bains Broomer means partnering with a firm that genuinely cares about the community and strives to make a positive impact.

Scunthorpe United2026 sponsor

Lindsey Lodge HospiceBrand partner

Our Criminal Law Services

We provide comprehensive legal support for various criminal law issues, including:

Driving offences
Assault and violent crimes
Theft and burglary
Drug offences
Criminal damage
Fraud and financial crimes

Expert Representation in Court

Our solicitors guide you through the entire legal process, from the initial hearing to sentencing. We ensure that you receive expert representation in court, providing the best possible defence for your case.

What Should I Do If I Am Arrested?

If you are arrested, remain calm and ask to speak to a solicitor as soon as possible.

Protecting our clients' rights and ensuring they receive the strongest possible defence is our unwavering commitment. Combining extensive experience, deep legal knowledge, and personal dedication to each case, we strive to achieve the best outcomes for those we represent.

David RixConsultant

Can I Get Legal Aid for Criminal Defence?

At Symes Bains Broomer, we do not hold a criminal legal aid contract. All criminal defence work is conducted on a private basis. However, we offer competitive rates and transparent pricing.

How Can a Criminal Defence Solicitor Help Me?

A criminal defence solicitor can provide expert advice, represent you in court, negotiate with prosecutors, and work to achieve the best possible outcome for your case. Our solicitors have extensive experience and knowledge of criminal law.

What Are the Penalties for Drug Offences?

Penalties for drug offences vary depending on the type and quantity of drugs involved, as well as other factors such as previous convictions. Penalties can range from fines and community service to lengthy prison sentences.