Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Criminal Defence & Legal Services in London
CFJ & Co Solicitors is a well-established legal practice founded in 2010, based in Hampstead, North West London. Our reputation for excellence stems from our approachable yet professional style, delivering tailored legal solutions in criminal defence, motoring offences, and nationality matters, including citizenship applications. With over a decade of dedicated service, we combine deep local knowledge with extensive courtroom experience to represent clients effectively.Our 24/7 availability ensures immediate assistance for police station attendances, reflecting our commitment to client needs at critical moments. Led by Claudia Francois, our team maintains strong ethical foundations rooted in community-focused values, providing transparent, client-centric legal guidance. Accredited by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, we uphold the highest professional standards while maintaining personal accessibility for all clients.
Services
Criminal Defence
Motoring Offences
Nationality Applications
Citizenship Applications
Police Station Representation
Legal Aid Services
Private Funded Legal Services
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 police station representation since 2010
- Our team specialises in complex criminal defence cases
- Personalised service from London-based legal experts
- Proven expertise in motoring offences and nationality law
- Ethically grounded practice with community-focused values
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Criminal Defence
Our criminal defence service provides robust legal protection for clients facing criminal charges. With specialist expertise in courtroom proceedings and case preparation, we defend clients' rights across London. Our experienced solicitors deliver strategic defence solutions tailored to individual case requirements.
Motoring Offences
Specialist representation for motoring offence cases including speeding, drink driving, and licence disqualifications. We provide expert legal advice to minimise penalties and protect driving privileges. Our London-based team handles complex traffic law matters with proven success.
Nationality Applications
Comprehensive support for nationality and citizenship applications. We guide clients through complex immigration processes with expert legal knowledge. Our service covers documentation preparation, application submission, and representation for UK nationality matters.
24/7 Legal Support
Immediate legal assistance available 365 days a year. Our 24/7 service ensures prompt police station attendances and urgent case interventions. Clients receive continuous support during critical legal situations with no exceptions to availability.
Legal Aid Services
Access to legal aid for eligible clients facing criminal proceedings. We manage publicly funded cases with the same dedication as private matters. Our team ensures quality representation regardless of funding arrangements while maintaining strict eligibility compliance.
People
Claudia Francois
Head Solicitor
Claudia Francois established CFJ & Co Solicitors in 2010 after training at leading London institutions. Her legal career began through voluntary work with Appropriate Adult Service and Victim Support, shaping her client-focused approach to criminal law practice.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in criminal defence, motoring offences, and nationality matters including citizenship applications.
Are you available for emergency legal assistance?
Yes, we provide 24/7 legal support for police station attendances and urgent case interventions.
Do you handle both funded and private cases?
We accept both legal aid cases and private instructions, maintaining equal service quality.
Where are you based?
We operate from our office at 25-27 Heath Street, Hampstead, London NW3 6TR.
