Trusted Solicitors in Forest Hill

Over the last 25 years, Mackesys Solicitors has been considered one of London’s major criminal practices, with services available to those from the Forest Hill area. We hold no less than four Criminal Contracts, awarded to us by the Legal Services Commission. Our dedicated team is made up of more than 40 specialist fee-earners, who work on everything from day to day crime to serious fraud, rape and murder.

Loss of liberty and a successful defence can often be separated by the quality and speed at which you receive good legal advice. Mackesys solicitors serving Forest Hill is recognised for our knowledge of the Criminal Justice System and the high quality and level of preparation of our work.

We work hard to secure the best possible results for our clients. Mackesys Forest Hill solicitors have an extensive list of high quality experts, who, on many occasions, have helped us secure acquittals for our clients. We are experienced in both serious and minor cases.

The 24 hour Arrest Line Service (number at top of website) that we have available means that we can begin to help you from the start. You may be aware that the police wish to speak with you. If so, please get in touch and we will schedule an appointment on your behalf for you to visit the appropriate police station.

Five of the 24 Duty Solicitors on our team have over 20 years of experience with criminal law. We also have five further solicitors who are preparing for Duty Status. All of the Senior Managing Clerks on our team are Police Station Accredited Representatives with in excess of 20 years’ experience in Client Representation.

In addition to within the M25, Kent and Surrey, we can also represent clients further afield. Mackesys solicitors in Forest Hill have ten Accredited Police Station Representatives of our own and can make use of another twenty through First Call Representative, an associated Agency.

Forest Hill is a district of south London, England, located in the London Borough of Lewisham. It situated between Dulwich and Sydenham. The area has enjoyed extensive investment since plans to extend the East London Line to Forest Hill were unveiled in 2004. Forest Hill railway station is located on the South Circular Road (A205), and is served by frequent trains to London Bridge, Sydenham, Croydon, Shoreditch and Highbury and Islington. Forest Hill is also served by a number of bus routes these being: 122, 176, 185, 197, 356 and the P4.