Craig Wood Solicitors Ltd is a specialist criminal law firm based on Academy Street in the centre of Inverness. Our firm is highly regarded throughout the Highlands and Islands and provides a professional, understanding and meticulous approach towards criminal defence work. Our criminal defence solicitors have a combined experience of over 65 years, dealing with a comprehensive range of legal matters from relatively minor Justice of the Peace Court cases to complex fraud and murder trials within the High Court.
They represent clients in all criminal courts within the North of Scotland and regularly appear for clients in the High Courts of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen. Furthermore, our criminal defence lawyers also attend at Police Stations to offer advice and assistance should it be required. We offer free initial consultations to all clients regardless of what charge you are facing and also advise on eligibility to receive legal aid.
Being accused of a criminal offence can be an extremely worrying experience for any individual and we recommend that you contact us as soon as possible to receive expert legal advice.
They represent clients in all criminal courts within the North of Scotland and regularly appear for clients in the High Courts of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen. Furthermore, our criminal defence lawyers also attend at Police Stations to offer advice and assistance should it be required. We offer free initial consultations to all clients regardless of what charge you are facing and also advise on eligibility to receive legal aid.
Being accused of a criminal offence can be an extremely worrying experience for any individual and we recommend that you contact us as soon as possible to receive expert legal advice.
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Solicitor Advocate - Shahid has experience in all types of criminal matters ranging from first instance trials to appeals against conviction and appeals against sentence heard within the High Court.
In 2001 he became an Advocate and has been involved in a number of cases that have been widely reported and have contributed to the development of Scots Criminal Law.
Amongst the more unusual prosecutions he has defended are those involving cybercrime and terrorism.
Shahid was part of the team that secured the conviction of Abdelbaset Ali al Megrahi for the Lockerbie bombing.
In 2001 he became an Advocate and has been involved in a number of cases that have been widely reported and have contributed to the development of Scots Criminal Law.
Amongst the more unusual prosecutions he has defended are those involving cybercrime and terrorism.
Shahid was part of the team that secured the conviction of Abdelbaset Ali al Megrahi for the Lockerbie bombing.
At Craig Wood Solicitors Ltd we appreciate how important your driving licence is.
The law relating to road traffic offences can be extremely complex and the first mistake most people make is to believe that their case is lost before it has begun.
We therefore recommend that you take advantage of a free consultation with one of our road traffic solicitors as soon as you come into contact with the authorities for any road traffic matter.
The law relating to road traffic offences can be extremely complex and the first mistake most people make is to believe that their case is lost before it has begun.
We therefore recommend that you take advantage of a free consultation with one of our road traffic solicitors as soon as you come into contact with the authorities for any road traffic matter.
If you are convicted in the Sheriff Court at summary level then the maximum penalty for such an offence is 12 months imprisonment.
Even conviction of an offence as minor as a breach of the peace will resulting in you having a criminal, record which may have a detrimental impact on your current employment or employment prospects, so please do not hesitate to contact us for a free consultation.
Even conviction of an offence as minor as a breach of the peace will resulting in you having a criminal, record which may have a detrimental impact on your current employment or employment prospects, so please do not hesitate to contact us for a free consultation.
Illegal drugs fall into three categories or classes - A, B and C, with class A viewed most seriously by the authorities.
Our solicitors have years of experience in defending drugs cases ranging from Class C possession charges within the Justice of the Peace Court to production and supply charges prosecuted within the High Court.
We have extensive knowledge of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 which governs all drugs related offences in Scotland.
A key mistake that people make is believing their case is lost if they are found in possession of a controlled drug.
Our solicitors have years of experience in defending drugs cases ranging from Class C possession charges within the Justice of the Peace Court to production and supply charges prosecuted within the High Court.
We have extensive knowledge of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 which governs all drugs related offences in Scotland.
A key mistake that people make is believing their case is lost if they are found in possession of a controlled drug.
Theft: the felonious taking and appropriation of property without the consent of the owner with the intent to deprive him or her of that property.
Fraud: the bringing about of some definite practical result such as the transfer of money by means of false pretences.
Reset: the retention of goods which have been dishonestly obtained by theft, robbery, embezzlement or fraud.
Uttering: uttering or passing something off as genuine such as a stolen cheque or altered prescription.
Embezzlement: the theft or misappropriation of funds placed in one person's trust or belonging to that person's employer.
Fraud: the bringing about of some definite practical result such as the transfer of money by means of false pretences.
Reset: the retention of goods which have been dishonestly obtained by theft, robbery, embezzlement or fraud.
Uttering: uttering or passing something off as genuine such as a stolen cheque or altered prescription.
Embezzlement: the theft or misappropriation of funds placed in one person's trust or belonging to that person's employer.
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