Practice Areas

Criminal Law

We have a franchise with the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) to provide publicly funded legal services (commonly known as Legal Aid)  in criminal cases to eligible clients.  We offer the following services in criminal cases:

  • Support and advise at the Police Station investigations;
  • Representation in the Magistrates’ and Crown Courts for all types of offences;
  • Advice, assistance, and representation in Appeals against conviction and sentence

We offer competent representation in all aspects of criminal litigation such as:

  • Representation at the Police Station upon arrest and detention
  • Representation at the Magistrates’ Court in bail applications, summary trials, licensing issues and injunction applications.
  • Representation in the Crown court on all indictable offences, including murder, rape, fraud, criminal damage, money laundering, proceeds of crime, prohibited drugs offences, robbery, charges of assault and terrorist offences.
  • Appeal against conviction and or sentence

 

Family Law

Under our Family Law Legal Aid franchise we provide publicly funded service (commonly known as Legal Aid) in some family law areas within the scope of legal aid to clients who qualify. Family Law areas within the scope of Legal Aid include:  

  • Childcare proceedings;
  • Childcare and supervision
  • Secure accommodation orders
  • Adoption
  • Child abduction
  • Forced marriage protection
  • Protection from female genital mutilation
  • Domestic abuse and protection from harassment arising out of a family relationship
  • Private law children work where there is domestic violence
  • Financial provision on relationship breakdown where there is domestic violence
  • Child Arrangement Orders where there is domestic violence

We also provide services in all other areas concerning Family Law not covered by legal aid such as:

  • Financial remedy proceedings after divorce
  • All aspects of matrimonial disputes, including divorce, maintenance, and periodical payments
  • Child arrangement proceedings (including contact, custody, and prohibitive steps orders)

 

Civil Law and Dispute Resolution

We provide excellent legal services, in all kinds of disputes between individuals and or organisations. No dispute is too small or too big for us to handle. Make us your first point of contact for advice when you have a dispute with an individual or organisation and we will ensure you achieve the best possible outcome. We provide expert and competent representation in disputes concerning the following areas:

  • Contracts
  • Property disputes
  • Landlord and Tenants disputes
  • Consumer law

Asylum & Immigration Law

If you are planning to visit, reside or extend your stay in the United Kingdom (UK) our UK Immigration & Asylum specialist Lawyers are here to help you and your family. Whilst immigration law can be complicated, at Fairview Solicitors, we aim to make the process as straightforward as possible for you.

We have the expertise to advise and assist you in all immigration matters including:

  • Visa applications outside of the UK
  • Applications for leave to remain in the UK
  • Immigration Appeals
  • Immigration bail applications
  • Deportation Orders
  • Deprivation of Nationality
  • EU Settlement Scheme
  • Judicial Review Challenges to the High Court
  • Points Based System.

Our lawyers are committed to offering you a service tailored to your individual needs whilst applying our wealth of knowledge and expertise to give you the best possible result at affordable rates.

Employment Law

We provide expert advice and assistance in all employment-related matters. If you feel you are being unfairly treated at work or you are concerned about your employment conditions, please contact us for expert advice and assistance. If you also find yourself in the unfortunate position of being dismissed from your employment, we are available to provide you with competent representation to bring about a fair resolution.

Whatever problem you are facing in your employment, we will apply the same level of commitment and expertise to your case to ensure the best results.

Wills & Probate

Whether you are thinking of planning ahead for your loved ones when you pass away or whether you find yourself in the unfortunate situation of the loss of a loved one we are here to help. We provide affordable services tailored to meet your pocket and your needs.