Pre – Charge
When a criminal allegation is made the prosecuting authority (Police or regulatory body) will investigate the matter further. This often progresses...
For over 45 years our advocates have been sought by defence firms and prosecuting authorities firms alike to act in cases of the utmost gravity and greatest public interest.
We boast 21 KC’s as well as Junior Counsel who are nationally regarded as being leaders in their specialist fields. Both Chambers, and it’s individual members, are recommended year upon year in the leading legal directories.
We have one of the strongest teams of barristers practising in crime and fraud nationwide, with strength and depth to cover all areas. Chambers can offer experienced counsel to conduct cases in all tribunals, from the Magistrates’ Court to the Supreme Court.
The service provided by members covers the full spectrum of criminal offence areas, at every stage of the case, from pre-charge through to appeal. Further information is provided in the various sections below.
In the vast majority of cases we will not accept criminal instructions on a direct access basis. We do however have a very specialist knowledge of, and superb working relationship with, the leading specialist solicitors covering all criminal areas. We are able to advise and assist clients in relation to identifying and instructing the very best legal team for their case.
“A set with a deserved reputation as being the elite criminal set in the North West with real quality amongst its members” Legal 500, 2024
“Lauded by instructing solicitors as having ‘many strong advocates and some real superstars’, the set offers expertise spanning the full range of criminal offences, and members regularly undertake cases of the utmost gravity including those relating to homicides, serious violence, drug offences and sexual assaults” Chambers & Partners, 2024
“The best chambers for criminal commercial fraud work outside London” Chambers & Partners
“Attracts nationwide instructions for serious and white-collar crime, fraud and money laundering” Chambers & Partners
Fraud, Business Crime & Financial Regulation
Lincoln House Chambers has a national reputation for being a leading Chambers for Fraud, Business Crime and Financial Regulation. Both Chambers,...
Serious Crime
Lincoln House Chambers is a leading set nationally for defending and prosecuting the most serious criminal cases brought before the courts....
General Crime
For over 45 years, our advocates have been sought by defence firms and prosecuting authorities firms alike to act in cases...
Murder & Manslaughter
With a team of 21 specialist crime and regulatory King’s Counsel, and over 30 Senior Juniors, Lincoln House Chambers is renowned...
Sexual Offences
Lincoln House Chambers is nationally renowned for the quality of its service across the entire spectrum of sexual offences. Several members...
Terrorism
Members of Lincoln House Chambers have extensive experience in terrorism cases and have been involved in several high profile cases before...
Courts Martial
Several members of Lincoln House Chambers have experience in defending in Courts Martial proceedings. Members have served in His Majesty’s Armed Forces...
Motoring & Vehicle Crime
Several members of Lincoln House Chambers consider road traffic law to be the principle area of their practice and provide a...
Private Prosecutions
Private prosecutions are an area of law in which Lincoln House Chambers members have had a significant involvement over the past...
Magistrates Court
Lincoln House Chambers are a criminal law specialist set. All criminal cases commence in the Magistrates Court. Clients may become aware...
Appeals
Members of Lincoln House Chambers are renowned for their expert advisory and dedicated representation service in all areas of criminal conviction...
POCA, Confiscation & Restraint
Lincoln House Chambers is considered to be one of the leading business crime and financial crime chambers nationally. Our members feature,...