David Caplin is a thorough and effective advocate - the sort of person you go to when you want to guarantee that the job will be done properly.
Chambers and Partners Guide to the UK Legal Profession
“Philip Lythgoe is highly capable in all areas of criminal work and exercises fine judgement throughout a case”
Legal 500
A masterful performer
in heavyweight crime cases.
Chambers and Partners Guide to the UK Legal Profession
A copper-bottomed guarantee of reliability.
Chambers and Partners Guide to the UK Legal Profession
“…an outstanding practice”
Chambers and Partners Guide to the UK Legal Profession
“an ability to inspire client confidence which is second to none”
Legal 500
“a clear sighted determination to secure the best possible outcome for their clients.”
Legal 500
"Sarah Housley thoroughly prepares for her cases and develops excellent relationships with her clients”.
Legal 500
"David Caplin is a thorough and effective advocate, the sort of person you go to when you want a guarantee that the job will be done properly"
Chambers and Partners Guide to the UK Legal Profession
"...a copper bottomed guarantee of reliability"
Chambers and Partners Guide to the UK Legal Profession
"A masterful performer in heavyweight crime cases"
Chambers and Partners Guide to the UK Legal Profession
"...a wealth of experience dealing with heavyweight criminal cases"
Chambers and Partners Guide to the UK Legal Profession
"Excels in fraud and serious crime cases"
Chambers and Partners Guide to the UK Legal Profession
"...very intuitive"
Chambers and Partners
"...a tremendous reputation for fraud work"
Legal 500
"adept at handling all aspects of serious fraud as well as complex and high-value confiscation and restraint proceedings"
LEGAL 500
"...tactically brilliant"
Legal 500
" the highly professional team is skilled at advising on serious organised crime"
Legal 500
Welcome to Cunninghams Solicitors
We are an award winning criminal defence practice who specialise in the defence of allegations of serious fraud and serious complex and organised crime with a team of top ranked lawyers dedicated to the defence of individuals and companies facing such allegations. We are described by the Legal 500 guide as “adept at defending allegations of serious and organised crime and frequently advise on diverse matters such as fraud, complex drugs cases and gangland homicide”. We are consistently ranked as a leading criminal law practice by Chambers and Partners guide to the UK legal profession and are original members of the Serious Fraud Panel of the Legal Services Commission.
Our team of expert lawyers bring the knowledge and experience needed to protect the personal and commercial interests of clients caught up in complex investigations which can have potentially catastrophic consequences for their liberty and livelihood. With our intervention many investigations can be resolved at an early stage without the need for formal criminal proceedings, leaving our clients reputation intact.
Our Services
Complex Crime
Serious Fraud
Money Laundering
HMRC Investigations
Corruption & Bribery
Trading Standards
Proceeds of Crime and Restraint
Arrest and Interview
