Matter Questionnaire

You may wish pass on to us the general details of your legal matter before you contact us directly. This gives us the chance to consider your circumstances and ensures that when we speak to you we can begin dealing with your matter as soon as possible.

Please complete the form, answering as much as possible and click the Submit Enquiry button when done. All information provided will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

1. Personal Details

Name
Date of Birth
Address
Telephone

2. Your Case

At what stage is your case?

	Police Investigation
	Magistrates' Court
	Crown Court
	Appeal (please ensure you complete question 4)
	Other

Which police station or court is dealing with your case?

What is your custody number or case number?

When are you next required to attend the police station or court?

Brief synopsis regarding your case (i.e. what have you been accused of and do you have any co-defendants?):

3. Legal Representation

Are you currently represented?

If so, please provide as much detail as you can about who is representing you:

Is your representation funded via Legal Aid or Private Funds?

Why are you looking for new representation?

4. Information about your Appeal

(only complete if you have been convicted and wish to appeal):

When were you convicted and at which court?

What were you convicted of? (please supply as much detail as possible)

What sentence did you receive?

Do you wish to appeal your conviction, sentence or both?

Have you taken any steps previously in relation to an appeal?

Have you received advice from a lawyer in relation to your prospects to appeal?

If so, when did you receive this advice and please supply a brief summary of what that advice was:

5. Funding

Are you currently employed?

If so, please supply details of your employment:

How do you intend to fund your case?

If you intend to fund your case privately, who will be supplying you with the funds to do so?

6. Additional Information

Please provide any additional information you feel may be relevant:

Our normal office hours are 9am until 6pm Monday to Friday and if your matter is urgent please call us on 07921 728332 for emergency assistance.