Business Details
We are McCrudden & Trainor Solicitors, a client-focused legal firm established in 2011 with a wealth of combined experience across our team. We provide the highest standard of legal advice to clients in Belfast and right across Northern Ireland on a wide range of legal issues. We are committed to delivering excellent results for every client, placing you at the heart of all our work. Each of our staff members works directly with our clients to ensure a consistent point of contact throughout every case. Our founding partner Paul McCrudden specialises in litigation and criminal law, with a large client base of individuals who have suffered personal injuries through no fault of their own. Paul successfully represents clients in the Magistrates Court, Crown Court and Court of Appeal, and regularly attends to client welfare issues for those in custody across Northern Irelands prisons.
Our senior partner Damien Trainor is an Advanced Advocate with 15 years of experience defending high-profile cases in the Crown Court of Northern Ireland. Damien has secured numerous acquittals for clients across Northern Ireland, with particular expertise in European extradition warrants, judicial review and human rights law. Our solicitor Timothy McCrudden, admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in Northern Ireland in 2014, specialises in civil litigation and criminal law. Timothy has successfully obtained compensation for clients who have suffered catastrophic injury, fatality or medical negligence, and regularly represents clients in all tiers of the Northern Irish court system. We have access to a wide range of expert specialists across fields including forensic science, pathology and forensic accounting to support our clients cases.
Our senior partner Damien Trainor is an Advanced Advocate with 15 years of experience defending high-profile cases in the Crown Court of Northern Ireland. Damien has secured numerous acquittals for clients across Northern Ireland, with particular expertise in European extradition warrants, judicial review and human rights law. Our solicitor Timothy McCrudden, admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in Northern Ireland in 2014, specialises in civil litigation and criminal law. Timothy has successfully obtained compensation for clients who have suffered catastrophic injury, fatality or medical negligence, and regularly represents clients in all tiers of the Northern Irish court system. We have access to a wide range of expert specialists across fields including forensic science, pathology and forensic accounting to support our clients cases.
Highlights and features
- We have provided client-focused legal services since 2011.
- Our solicitors have extensive experience in high-profile Crown Court cases.
- We have successfully overturned government decisions via judicial review.
- We offer free legal aid at all Northern Irish police stations.
- We have secured numerous acquittals for clients in criminal proceedings.
Services
Criminal Law
Our criminal law service supports individuals accused of criminal offences across Northern Ireland, from minor road traffic violations to serious indictable offences. We represent clients at all local courts and police stations, with access to specialist expert witnesses. Free legal aid is available at all police stations, and we have a proven record of securing client acquittals.
Personal Injury
Our personal injury service supports individuals who have suffered injury through no fault of their own, including road traffic accidents, workplace accidents and medical negligence. We work to secure fair compensation for our clients, covering both physical and financial impacts of their injuries. Our team has a strong track record of successful compensation claims for clients across Northern Ireland.
Civil Litigation
Our civil litigation service supports private and business clients with a wide range of non-criminal legal disputes, including contractual issues and property matters. We prepare robust, evidence-led cases to protect our clients rights and interests, representing them in all relevant courts. Our team has extensive experience in achieving favourable outcomes for clients in complex civil cases.
Judicial Review
Our judicial review service supports clients who wish to challenge decisions made by government departments or public bodies in Northern Ireland. We prepare detailed, legally robust applications to present to the courts, with a strong track record of overturning unfair or unlawful decisions. This service protects our clients rights and ensures public bodies act within the law.
Extradition Defence
Our extradition defence service supports individuals facing European extradition warrants who wish to remain in Northern Ireland to live and work. We prepare robust legal arguments to challenge extradition requests, with a strong track record of successful outcomes for our clients. This service is tailored to each clients unique circumstances to achieve the best possible result.
