Business Details
49 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Legal Partner in London
Established in 1977, Powell Spencer & Partners has built a reputation as a leading law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional legal representation. Our practice spans complex criminal defence, extradition, and family law cases, supported by a team of seasoned solicitors and legal experts. We pride ourselves on a client-centric approach, combining decades of experience with a deep understanding of the legal challenges individuals and businesses face.Our commitment to justice is reflected in our track record of successful outcomes, including high-profile cases involving international law and serious fraud. We maintain transparency in all dealings, offering clear fee structures and accessible legal aid guidance. Recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, our firm continues to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and client advocacy.
Services
Criminal Defence
Road Traffic Offences
Extradition
Sexual Offences
Proceeds of Crime
Immigration Law
Family Law
Personal Injury
Employment Law
Control Orders
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in criminal law and complex litigation
- Our team includes certified experts with extensive courtroom experience
- We provide transparent service with clear fee details and legal aid options
- We have successfully handled high-profile cases including international extradition
- Our client-centric approach ensures personalised legal strategies and support
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Brilliant Solicitor
Best prepared case
Best result possible
Compassionate and patient
Excellent advise
Services
Criminal Defence
Our criminal defence team provides robust legal support for clients facing serious charges including murder, fraud, and terrorism. With decades of experience in high-stakes litigation, we combine strategic defence planning with compassionate client care. Our solicitors have successfully represented clients in landmark cases including Guantanamo Bay detainees and Grenfell Tower Inquiry proceedings.
Extradition Law
Specialising in extradition law, we handle complex international transfers for clients facing prosecution abroad. Our expertise covers European Arrest Warrants and US-UK treaties, with a proven track record in negotiating settlements and High Court appeals. We provide urgent 24/7 representation for pre-arrest inquiries and court proceedings at Westminster Magistrates Court.
Road Traffic Offences
We defend clients against driving offences ranging from speeding to dangerous driving charges. Our London-based specialists offer fixed-fee representation for penalty point disputes and disqualification cases. With local knowledge of regional road conditions, we focus on minimising penalties while maintaining transparent pricing structures.
Proceeds of Crime Act
Our specialists handle confiscation proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, including restraint orders and asset seizures. We represent clients in complex financial crime cases involving HMRC and Serious Fraud Office investigations. The team has significant experience in challenging confiscation orders and negotiating payment arrangements.
Family Law
We provide comprehensive family law services including divorce proceedings, domestic violence protection, and child custody arrangements. Our solicitors combine legal expertise with sensitive handling of emotionally challenging cases, focusing on achieving practical solutions for long-term family stability.
People
Greg Powell
Managing Partner
Senior Partner since 1977 with expertise in criminal law. Recognised by Chambers and Partners as an eminent practitioner. Led landmark cases including Guantanamo Bay detainees and Grenfell Tower Inquiry proceedings.
Sinead Zaman
Director
Criminal defence specialist with extensive courtroom experience. Leads complex extradition cases and serious fraud investigations. Provides strategic legal direction as firm director.
Saloud Zaman
Director
Specialises in legal costs drafting and complex litigation management. Oversees financial aspects of legal cases with focus on transparency and client affordability.
Nanette Watson
Senior Solicitor
Family law expert with focus on domestic violence cases and child custody arrangements. Known for compassionate client support and successful special guardianship order applications.
Mark Troman
Senior Solicitor
Motoring law specialist handling road traffic offence cases. Leads the firm's local legal advisory service for driving-related legal matters in London and southeast England.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in criminal defence, extradition, family law, road traffic offences, and proceeds of crime cases. Our solicitors handle both domestic and international legal matters.
Do you offer 24/7 legal support?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency legal representation for arrests and urgent legal matters through our dedicated hotline.
Can I get legal aid for my case?
Legal aid is available for many criminal cases. We offer free initial assessments to determine eligibility and can represent clients on fixed-fee or hourly arrangements.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our solicitors have over 45 years collective experience, including landmark cases at the High Court and European Court of Human Rights.
What payment options are available?
We offer transparent pricing with fixed fees for standard cases and competitive hourly rates for complex matters. Payment plans are available upon request.
How do you handle client confidentiality?
We maintain strict confidentiality protocols, with secure communication channels and encrypted document handling for sensitive legal matters.
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