Burton Copeland is a leading criminal defence law firm based in Manchester, recognized as one of the UK’s premier practices specializing in criminal, regulatory, and fraud-related cases. With over 35 years of experience, the firm has built a formidable reputation for providing robust legal defence and achieving favorable outcomes for clients across a wide spectrum of criminal allegations.
The firm takes a client-centered approach, offering comprehensive legal guidance from the initial stages of police investigation through to court proceedings and appeals. Their team of over 25 fee earners—including solicitors, police station representatives, legal executives, and paralegals—is available 24/7, ensuring clients have access to expert support whenever needed. Burton Copeland serves individuals and businesses facing serious criminal charges, with particular expertise in financial crime, professional discipline, and complex motoring offences.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defence
- Appeals and Miscarriages of Justice
- Police Interview Advice
- Driving Offences
- Confiscation & Asset Recovery
- Conspiracy to Commit Crime Offences
- White Collar Financial Crime & Fraud
- Professional Discipline
- Disclosure and Barring Service
- Inquests
- Pre-Charge Engagement
- Proceeds of Crime Act Proceedings
- Drug Offences
- Forgery
- Health & Safety and Environmental Offences
- Money Laundering
- Trial Representation
- Legal Aid and Private Funding Advice
Operating from Greater Manchester, Burton Copeland serves clients throughout the UK, representing them in Magistrates’ Court, Crown Court, and the Court of Appeal. The firm is equipped to handle cases involving high-profile individuals, professionals subject to disciplinary proceedings, and those requiring urgent intervention at police stations nationwide.
