Welcome to Levy & Co Solicitors
Our firm specialises in criminal defence, family law, mental health and mediation. We represent both legally aided clients and those who are privately funded. We strive to ensure our clients have expert assistance at the point of arrest, the Magistrates and Crown Court as well as appeals in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.
Levy & Co. have offices in Witham, Braintree, Benfleet and Clacton but cover much further afield. Our approach to clients is one of friendliness and efficiency. Our clients are made to feel welcome but also confident that their legal issues are dealt with in a manner that both expedient and competent. We strive to create the right impression by being as available and as approachable as possible. We can offer appointments outside normal working hours and are available 24 hours a day 365 days a year for emergencies and clients who have been arrested. We feel it is important that our clients have access to a solicitor at all times and we ensure that as a firm we work as efficiently as possible to deliver an excellent service to all our clients.
The firm is able to represent adult and youth clients in police stations, Youth/Magistrates Courts and Crown Courts as well as Military hearings, including Court Martials. We have video-link facilities enabling us to hold conferences with Clients in prison. We are also able to assist clients who may be the subject of Civil Applications such as Criminal Behaviour Orders (CBOs) and Sexual Harm Prevention Orders (SHPOs). We also represent clients defending Football Banning Orders and for offences under the Dangerous Dogs Act.
Levy & Co. has an excellent reputation locally and this reputation is fast expanding into Suffolk, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and London. Levy & Co. are increasingly becoming one of the leaders in defending Road Traffic and Dangerous Dog matters in respect of which we have represented Clients nationwide.
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MOTORING EXPERTS
Our team have a lot of experience dealing with cases involving dangerous dogs, and our staff are on hand to assist you should you need our help. Has your dog bitten someone? worried what will happen? Call Levy and Co today! We will do everything in our power to support you. Our team have a high success rate on cases involving dangerous dogs, and we are always happy to help where we can!
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Criminal Justice and Sexual Offence Cases
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New Sentencing Guidelines for Animal Cruelty
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The latest government statistics give an interesting insight into the continuing prevalence of knife crime in England & Wales. The year-end figure for all knife offences shows a 2% decrease in offending, but this still represents an increase of 17% compared to a...
DIVERSITY
Levy and Co. Solicitors actively promote diversity. We have a wide range of staff from different backgrounds and treat everyone equally and fairly. We listen to our clients issues and will use our best endeavours to provide a solution.
CREDIBILITY
We employ a vast range of experienced solicitors and barristers to provide the best representation. Our reputation ensures you have the best advice and guidance throughout your legal process.
EXCELLENCE
We understand the importance of providing a clear understanding of your legal issues. Over the years we have many clients returning to us due to the level of service we provide. We understand the importance of excellence when it comes to legal practice.