Based at our Manchester office, Neil is one of Manchester’s most respected Criminal Defence specialists. Neil’s calm and collected approach to his work, enables him to ensure a flawless, innovative, professional and robust to the Criminal Defence Work he undertakes.

Neil has extensive knowledge and experience in representing client’s who face the most serious allegations such as Murder, Rape, Manslaughter, Causing death by dangerous driving, Complex Drug importation, conspiracy to supply drugs, possession of drugs with intent to supply, gangland murders but to name a few.

Neil enjoys membership on the firms VHCC Panel and has done for many years, as one of the firms Very High Cost Case panel members, Neil can often be found sifting through reams of the most complex and sensitive evidence.

As a highly regarded and well established criminal defence lawyer, Neil’s specialist knowledge of all matters ranging from multi-million pound drug Importation to Terrorism but including all manner of offences such as complex fraud, supply of class A drugs, and Gangland Murders allows him to pro-actively represent the interests of his clients.

Neil’s experience of dealing with the most serious and widely publicised cases, means that he is more than familiar with all types of investigations that assist his clients case, such as cell site analysis, mobile telephone evidence analysis and forensic analysis, computer analysis, ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition).This professional, pro-active approach means that Neil will leave no stone unturned in representing his client’s best interests.

Notwithstanding Neil’s niche area of practice, he successfully represents people facing various allegations such as Theft, Robbery, Dangerous Driving, Fraud, S.18 Wounding, Affray, S.47 Assault and many more besides.

Despite being of the firm’s “Heavy Hitters” Neil still participates in our out of hours police station rota, to ensure that client’s receive the best possible service at all stages of the criminal investigation.