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Roe Lawyers
CENTRAL COURT
25 SOUTHAMPTON BUILDINGS
LONDON
WC2A 1AL
England

Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general Tier 5

The crime department at boutique firm Roe Lawyers is led by name partner Stephanie Roe, who is lauded by clients as ‘tenacious, empathetic‘, and ‘exceptionally hard working‘. The team also consists of Robyn Walters  and ‘talented‘ associate Selma Michli, and regularly advises on corporate and financial crime, corporate manslaughter, and money laundering cases, as well as violent crimes such as sexual assault and GBH.

Practice head(s):

Stephanie Roe

Other key lawyers:

Robyn Walters; Selma Michli

Testimonials

Stephanie Roe has worked extremely hard to create a team which can offer the highest level of bespoke service to specialist clients. The small team means that each of the solicitors and paralegals work extremely closely together, meaning everyone can input into cases.

Stephanie Roe fights extremely hard for each client. She is exceptionally hard-working and diligent in her approach. Her experience and insight into cases is of the highest calibre. She is personable and caring, but equally relentless and determined when she identifies a weakness in a case.’

Stephanie Roe is tenacious, empathetic, and totally committed to her clients and the profession.’

This is a boutique firm offering a highly personalised service to companies and individuals. It is the perfect set up for those paying privately who want a true champion marshalling their case with impressive availability at short notice as the case proceeds.’

Stephanie Roe is the drive and energy behind the firm. She brings real energy and focus to a case, delivering a bespoke service tailored to an individual client’s needs. She has an impressive ability to give clear, strategic advice and to push a case forward in the right direction.

Roe Lawyers is a boutique firm devoted to client care.

Stephanie Roe is dedicated and tenacious. Selma Michli is talented and tactically astute.’

‘Boutique practice, personal and attentive, high quality service.’

Roe Lawyers is a well-established boutique criminal and regulatory law firm with national and international reach. The firm acts for individuals and companies under investigation by government agencies such as the police, HMRC, Serious Fraud Office, local authorities and professional bodies such as Nursing and Midwifery Council, Solicitors Regulation Authority or the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

The work of the firm is wide ranging and varied. Being a small firm, we pride ourselves in offering a personal, bespoke service to our clients. The success that we achieve in our cases is based on years of experience and expertise in criminal and regulatory law. We only work with the best professionals and experts and we focus on action in order to conclude proceedings as effectively as possible minimising any negative reputational damage.

Our clients range from young people with Special Educational Needs to professional and high net worth individuals. The focus of the approach to the case is very much directed by the clients needs.

Types of work undertaken


Serious and general crime:
we act for clients under investigation for the full range of criminal offences. The majority of the work is pre-charge which ensures a swift outcome to investigations and proceedings. We act for people at the police station, the Magistrates’ Court, Crown Court and Court of Appeal

Corporate and financial crime: we advise companies, directors and individuals in matters involving financial crime, a number of which have a cross jurisdictional element.  We advise clients under investigation regarding money laundering and proceeds of crime offences, including cash seizure/forfeiture, civil recovery, confiscation, freezing orders, receivership and restraint.

Local Authority investigations: we act for individuals and/or companies in investigations and associated prosecutions such as breaching building regulations, health and safety regulations, environmental and licensing regulations.

Private prosecutions: we advise both individuals and companies wishing to institute proceedings in the criminal courts for the full range of criminal offences, in both the Magistrates’ and Crown Courts.

Regulatory proceedings: we act for individuals facing professional disciplinary action brought by bodies such as the Bar Council of England and Wales, the General Medical Council, General Dental Council, Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency.

Department Name Email Telephone
Director Stephanie Roe sroe@roelawyers.com 020 7698 4468
Solicitor Robyn Walters rwalters@roelawyers.com 020 7698 4468
Solicitor Selma Michli SMichli@roelawyers.com 020 7698 4468
Photo Name Position Profile
Stephanie Roe photo Ms Stephanie Roe Director
Photo Name Position Profile
Selma Michli photo Miss Selma Michli Solicitor
Robyn Walters photo Ms Robyn Walters Solicitor
Number of UK partners : 1
Number of other UK fee earners : 2