General Crime

Nikolich & Carter’s General Crime team, headed by lawyers Gareth Martin and Steve Nikolich, is able to undertake most types of criminal defence case. We have been instructed on matters ranging from minor criminal damage and theft to serious assaults and sexual offences. If you have been accused of committing a crime give us a call on 0161 831 7044, we are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

Our friendly and approachable criminal defence solicitors will advise you and help you understand every step of the legal process making sure you achieve the best possible result.

The pages in this General Crime section will give you more information on the services we offer and how we could help you.

We provide experienced and specialised representation from the very first stages of any case right through to the end, no matter how big or small it may be. Our criminal defence solicitors and lawyers have represented clients in nationally reported cases and have gained an impressive reputation for their results. Take a look at our Case Studies to see examples of our excellent work and to see how extremely committed we are to your matter and getting the best outcome for you.

In addition to the specialist services we offer, Nikolich & Carter provide a highly skilled and professional criminal defence service for police station, Magistrates’ Court and Crown Court cases. If you have been taken into police custody we are on hand 24 hours a day to represent you. Anyone who has been charged with a criminal offence will appear first at a Magistrates’ Court and our team have had a wealth of experience with such cases. More serious criminal cases will be heard at the Crown Court and we will be there to represent you along with an expert barrister.

Please do not hesitate to contact us on 0161 831 7044 or complete our enquiry form. We will put you in touch with one of our experienced criminal defence solicitors who will be able to answer any questions you might have and advise you on the next steps.

Latest News

£175,000 Cocaine Case Dropped

15th August 2011

Nikolich & Carter recently represented a Nigerian national charged with possession with intent to supply class A drugs namely cocaine following police raids at 2 addresses during which in excess of £170,000 worth of drugs were recovered. Gareth ...

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HMRC- notable acquittal

17th May 2011

Nikolich & Carter were recently involved in the notable acquittal of a defendant in "Operation Emmersed ". Steve and Nicola were specifically sought by the defendant Gwyn Jones, the sole director of Transmit Global who faced a re- trial  in ...

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