Freelance Criminal Law Solicitor

Providing freelance cover for solicitors firms and their representatives in the Bristol and Bath area. Please call or text 07860 472 316 for assistance......

Police Station Representation

Fixed fee of £100 per case attendance. This includes all travel, waiting and advice and covers bail backs for the same client in the same matter. No VAT is charged.

Rupert is fully accredited by the Legal Services Commission as a Police Station Representative. A comprehensive typed report complying with LSC requirements is provided.  

Court Advocacy

Fee: 80% of the relevant LSC rate subject to a minimum charge of £125 per case handled.

Rupert can assist with a wide variety of hearings including;

• bail applications
• plea before venue
• mode of trial
• pre trial reviews
• youth court hearings
• domestic violence court hearings
• sentencing & plea in mitigation
• breach proceedings
• road traffic hearings

Litigation Support

Fee: by negotiation 

Rupert is available to; 

• attend your client at the police station
• attend your client in prison
• interview witnesses
• take statements
• sit behind Counsel
• attend conferences with Counsel 

Terms and Conditions of Service

Rupert Bedford does not carry Professional Indemnity Insurance. By instructing Rupert Bedford on your behalf he will deemed to be an employee under the standard terms of your professional indemnity insurance policy. Invoices payable within 14 days.