Nikolich & Carter was formed in 2006 by Steve Nikolich and Nicola Carter both of whom are extremely experienced criminal lawyers in Manchester. The criminal defence firm was set up with a view to offering a high quality service for clients alleged to be involved in criminal activity. We pride ourselves on the quality of service we offer our client and this is reflected in our client testimonials.
The firm has grown and gone from strength to strength, and now has a core team of solicitors and legal executives. Nicola Carter and Steve Nikolich head up our Fraud Team, Nicola Carter runs the Serious Crime Department, Gareth Martin runs our Police Stations and Magistrates’ Court Department whilst our Crown Court Department is run by Steve Nikolich. Take a look at our People page for more information.
Our Services
Why Choose Us?
As a highly respected and forward thinking firm, Nikolich & Carter, based in Manchester, attracts clients for all areas of the United Kingdom. We have earned a reputation for being particularly skilled in dealing with cases involving complex evidence and vast quantities of paperwork. We are well known and highly respected for the quality of our defence work in the police station, Magistrates’ Court and the Crown Court.
We are committed to getting the best results for our clients which is why, should they ever be in the unfortunate position of being accused again, they often return to us for help. The greatest compliment to us is from our clients and is showed in the high level of repeat business in all areas of work.
We pride ourselves on our expertise and efficiency as well as emphasising quality of service, and at all times maintaining our friendly and approachable manner which clients regularly comment on.
“Fantastic group of people to have behind you”
“Nikolich & Carter always go the extra mile for their clients”
Our Contact Details
Nikolich & Carter Solicitors
Suite 602
6th Floor
Sunlight House
Quay Street
Manchester
M3 3JZ
Tel: 0161 831 7044
Fax: 0161 819 1101
Nikolich & Carter represented two defendants in this lengthy trial at Winchester Crown Court which related to the importation of £36m worth of cannabis. The Serbian defendants, were the 'Captain' and the 'Cook' of the tugboat Abbira and were arrested after arriving into Portsmouth on their tugboat. Sixteen tonnes of cannabis was found stored in the ballast and water tanks of the boat.