Fleming & Reid Solicitors and Notaries Public

CRIMINAL LAW

Let our criminal law specialists defend you.

We offer a 24-hour Police Station advice service and representation in all Scottish courts. You have the right to seek advice from an independent solicitor, and we are focussed on advising you whilst in police custody. We can also advise if you are eligible for funding from the Scottish Legal Aid Board, or alternatively we can represent you on a private basis offering a flexible arrangement to suit your financial circumstances.

If you need to contact us urgently, please call our office and we will ensure that you are advised by an experienced lawyer. We are here for you 24 hours a day.

Have you received a bail undertaking or a citation to attend court?

Do you require to attend for police interview?

Is there a warrant out for your arrest?

Our team of lawyers have a superb track record, built on several decades of experience, in practising criminal law. We are dedicated to providing advice, assistance, and representation in relation to all types of offences. In recognition of our level of expertise, we are often approached directly by the Court to represent clients. Our team of specialists can assist with a range of criminal matters and have particular expertise in dealing with:

Murder/Culpable Homicide

Assault

Rape

Domestic abuse

Drugs offences

Breach of the Peace

Sexual offences

Fraud

Economic crime

Football offences

LITIGATION

When other options have been tried and failed, you can raise an action in court.

A court case can be extremely stressful, and we are here to help you through that process.

If you have been served court papers, please get in touch with our dedicated litigation team as soon as possible so we can get moving quickly and give you the help you need.

Have you received paperwork from court?

Are you in a dispute with another person or company?

Do you want to negotiate a settlement without going to court?

We have significant tribunal experience and have represented clients at the Scottish Solicitor Discipline Tribunal, the Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland, the Scottish Football Association, the General Teaching Council for Scotland and the General Medical Council.

We regularly instruct advocates and top QCs in the High Court of Justiciary and the Court of Session.

We can cover any Sheriff Court in Scotland: Aberdeen, Airdrie, Alloa, Ayr, Banff, Campbeltown, Dumbarton, Dumfries, Dundee, Dunfermline, Dunoon, Edinburgh, Elgin, Falkirk, Forfar, Fort William, Glasgow, Greenock, Hamilton, Inverness, Jedburgh, Kilmarnock, Kirkcaldy, Kirkwall, Lanark, Lerwick, Livingston, Lochmaddy, Oban, Paisley, Perth, Peterhead, Portree, Selkirk, Stirling, Stornoway, Stranraer, Tain, Wick.

FAMILY LAW AND DIVORCE

Dealing with the breakdown of a relationship can be extremely difficult, but our team of family law specialists are here for you every step of the way.

We always strive to achieve the best result for you and will aim to handle your case in a discreet manner, avoiding animosity wherever possible and putting the interests of any children at the forefront of our priorities.

We have a range of skills in all areas of family law including divorce, child support, child maintenance, and separation agreement disputes.

The breakdown of a marriage will inevitably change your financial status, and it is essential that you know exactly what your marital financial situation is before starting the divorce process. We strive to ensure that you are protected before, during and after your divorce. We can help you obtain the proper information in the event your spouse is uncooperative. Every divorce is unique, but you can be assured of our professional guidance and support throughout the process.

Divorce aside, we offer a complete range of family law services. Our dedicated specialists can assist you in arranging contact with your child. We will always negotiate on your behalf and will aim to deal with family law matters in the first instance without any need for court interference. Our broad range of expertise in this area will provide you with the best opportunity of a swift and successful outcome no matter the issue.

Have you received paperwork from court?

Has your contact with your children been stopped?

Are you considering a divorce?