Criminal Law

“Biscoes were very helpful and good to deal with.” - Mr F

We offer a 24 hour call out service for all clients facing Police interview or Criminal Prosecution throughout Portsmouth, South East Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

We have partners and staff who are members of the Local Duty Solicitors Schemes and Police Stations accredited representatives who can assist and guide you through the police interview process and bail applications.

Through our Legal Aid franchises with the LSC we are able to offer free advice and representation (to those eligible)

We can also assist with appeals against both Conviction and Sentence and advise on Prison law.

We are also experienced and can assist with Military Tribunal Procedures (Courts Martial)

We can help with:


The Criminal Department Team

Portsmouth Head Office

Edgar Piper - Consultant Solicitor

Claire Jackson - Solicitor

Becky Strong - Police Station Representative

Jean Rowntree - Police Station Representative

Robert Williams OBE - Barrister

Stephen Claxton - Solicitor

Chichester, Gosport, Petersfield, Portchester, Southsea, Waterlooville and Wickham Offices

Appointment with an advisor by arrangement.

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