Allen Hoole Solicitors is the largest and most respected specialist criminal defence firm in the South West of England, offering expert legal representation when it matters most. With decades of combined experience, their highly skilled solicitors provide robust defence for a wide range of criminal, motoring, and regulatory offences, ensuring clients’ rights are protected at every stage of the legal process.
Accredited by the Law Society for Criminal Litigation, Mental Health, and Mental Capacity, and awarded higher courts rights by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, the firm offers 24/7 emergency support and free legal representation at police stations. Their team includes solicitor advocates with higher rights of audience, enabling them to represent clients from police interviews through to the Crown Court and appeals. They serve individuals facing criminal allegations, regulatory investigations, or motoring charges, with a commitment to transparency in funding and accessibility.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defence
- Road Traffic Offences
- Regulatory Law
- Mental Health Services
- Police Station Representation
- Voluntary Interviews
- Investigations (Council, HMRC, DWP, Environment Agency, etc.)
- Pre-charge Engagement
- Out of Court Disposals
- DBS Advice
- Court Representation (Youth Court, Magistrates’ Court, Crown Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court)
- Appeals (Conviction and Sentence)
- Motoring Offences (Speeding, Drink Driving, Dangerous Driving, etc.)
- Licence Revocations and Appeals
- Exceptional Hardship Applications
- Regulatory Offences (Taxi Licensing, Trading Standards, Health and Safety, HMO Housing)
- Legal Aid Assessment
- Private Fee-Paying Services
- Case Transfer Assistance
The firm serves clients across Bristol, Cheltenham, and Keynsham, with a 24-hour emergency helpline and accessibility accommodations. They are Lexcel accredited and hold Cyber Essentials certification, reflecting their commitment to quality and security in legal service delivery.
