Business Details
26 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Family Law Solicitors in Peterborough
Established in 2000, Richard Brown & Co Solicitors have built a reputation as trusted legal advisors in Peterborough. Our practice specialises in family law, criminal defence, and motoring offences, combining decades of experience with a client-focused approach. We prioritise clear communication, offering plain-speaking advice without legal jargon to ensure clients understand their options. Our team of qualified solicitors provides representation at police stations, magistrates' courts, and crown courts across Cambridgeshire. We maintain strong local knowledge while offering remote consultations via phone or video conferencing for client convenience.Our fixed-fee structures aim to provide cost certainty during challenging times, with transparent billing practices and regular case updates. We actively participate in community legal education, helping clients understand their rights and responsibilities. Our commitment to accessibility is demonstrated through 24/7 availability for urgent criminal matters. We maintain professional memberships and regulatory compliance through the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Client testimonials consistently highlight our compassionate support and successful case outcomes.
Services
Divorce Law
Motoring Offences
Criminal Defence
Fixed Fees
Remote Consultations
Police Station Representation
Financial Settlements
Name Change Deeds
Court Hearings
Legal Advice
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 availability for urgent criminal matters
- Our team includes experienced advocates with proven track records
- We provide transparent fixed-fee structures with no hidden costs
- We combine local knowledge with nationwide accessibility through remote consultations
- We maintain active Solicitors Regulation Authority compliance and professional memberships
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- Law Society
What people say
Exceptional Service
Highly recommend
Positive way
Continued support
Absolute credits
Services
Divorce Law
We specialise in guiding clients through divorce proceedings with compassionate support and legal expertise. Our services include financial settlements, child custody arrangements, and online divorce assistance. With fixed fee options and transparent billing practices, we aim to make the process as straightforward as possible while protecting clients' interests.
Motoring Offences
Our experienced team provides defence representation for all motoring offences including speeding, drink driving, and totting-up points. We offer exceptional hardship arguments and court representation with proven success in reducing penalties. Fixed fee packages cover consultations, guilty pleas, and trial representation across Cambridgeshire.
Criminal Defence
We provide comprehensive criminal defence services from police station attendance through to court proceedings. Our expertise covers serious offences including assault, public order, and fraud. With 24/7 availability for urgent matters, we offer fixed fee packages for court hearings and trials while maintaining transparent billing practices.
Fixed Fees
Our fixed fee structures cover divorce proceedings, financial settlements, and motoring offence defences. This approach provides clients with clear cost expectations while maintaining high-quality legal representation. Fees include VAT where specified and cover complete service packages from initial consultation through to resolution.
Remote Consultations
We offer telephone and video conferencing consultations to provide accessible legal advice without travel requirements. This service maintains the same professional standards as in-person meetings while offering greater flexibility for clients' schedules and circumstances.
People
Richard Brown
Partner
With over 20 years' experience in family law, Richard leads our divorce and family law team. He specialises in financial settlements and child custody arrangements, maintaining a client-focused approach that prioritises clear communication and practical solutions during challenging times.
Oliver Barrett
Partner
Oliver specialises in motoring law and criminal defence, with extensive courtroom experience. He supervises our traffic offence team and focuses on exceptional hardship arguments and complex motoring cases, combining legal expertise with strategic defence planning.
Kay Younas
Solicitor
Kay provides expert legal support across all practice areas, with particular focus on criminal defence and family law. She works closely with clients to ensure comprehensive understanding of legal processes while maintaining compassionate support throughout proceedings.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in family law (divorce proceedings), criminal defence, and motoring offences with expert representation across all legal stages.
Do you offer fixed fee services?
Yes, we provide fixed fee packages for divorce proceedings, financial settlements, and motoring offence defences with transparent pricing structures.
Are you available for urgent legal matters?
We offer 24/7 availability for urgent criminal matters including police station attendance and emergency legal advice.
Can I have a remote consultation?
Yes, we provide telephone and video conferencing consultations while maintaining the same professional standards as in-person meetings.
What areas do you cover?
Based in Peterborough, we serve clients across Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas with nationwide accessibility through remote consultations.
How do you handle billing and costs?
We provide transparent cost estimates, regular billing updates, and fixed fee options while maintaining electronic records for immediate cost clarification.