Solicitor, Crime
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Beth is a Solicitor in the Crime department and specialises in all aspects of Criminal Defence. Beth first joined Forbes Solicitors in 2019 and completed her training contract at the firm.
Beth represents clients at the Magistrates Court and runs her own caseload at the Crown Court dealing with all aspects of criminal cases. Offences Beth has dealt with include murder, drugs, violence, and those of a sexual nature. Beth is also an Accredited Police Station Representative who represents and advises clients who have been arrested and detained at the Police Station.
Beth further deals with and represents clients at the pre-charge stage of a criminal investigation. Pre-charge engagement is a vital stage of any criminal matter and involves liaising with the Police and the CPS at the investigation stage of an allegation. Beth is experienced in drafting pre-charge representations which recommend that allegations should not be prosecuted or suggest that an Out-of-Court disposal may be more appropriate.Beth has completed her Magistrates Court Qualification and is now a member of the Law Society's Criminal Litigation Accreditation Scheme