Tuckers Solicitors – The Times Top Law Firms

“Tuckers Solicitors is one of the country’s leading criminal defence firms, with more

than 150 lawyers operating from offices across the country.”

Our firm was founded in 1980 by Barry Tucker, the present managing partner, and

today acts for about 15,000 clients a year, taking on private and legal aid work.

Typical cases involve defending clients facing charges of murder, kidnapping,

robbery, theft, drugs and firearms offences, and serious sexual misdemeanours.

Other activity focuses on areas such as false imprisonment, malicious prosecution,

discrimination, deaths in custody and judicial review of the decisions of public

authorities.

In one of the highest profile cases of the year, we recently represented Wayne

Couzens, who was convicted of the rape and murder of Sarah Everard in 2021, at

his initial hearings and at his appeal against a full-life sentence.

We also specialise in fraud, white-collar and computer crime and has worked on

fraud investigations, defending actions brought by bodies such as the Serious Fraud

Office and HM Revenue and Customs.

Therefore, we are ecstatic to announce that we have been ranked one of The Times

Top Law Firms 2023.