Haider Solicitors
Criminal law specialists in Halifax
At Haider Solicitors, we have a long established experienced criminal team, and deal with the full range of criminal matters, from investigations through to court proceedings and appeals. Our purpose is to protect the rights and defend the interests of our clients.
We are here to help you with all aspects of criminal defence, from the initial point of investigation through to representation at Court.
The wide range of criminal cases we deal with are:
Burglary
Assault
Domestic violence
Drink/ drug driving
Drug importations
Conspiracy offences
Sexual offences
Appeal against conviction
Appeal against sentence
Contempt cases (before the High Court)
POCA
Road traffic offences
DWP fraud
Complex fraud cases
Terrorism
Murder/ manslaughter
Money laundering
Public disorder offences
Theft
Top-quality legal representation
At Haider Solicitors, we regularly deal with serious and complex cases, including violence, theft, robbery, murder and drugs. We work with our in-house solicitors and experienced barristers to provide the highest quality advice and legal representation when it is needed most.
As legal aid solicitors, we hold a contract with the Legal Aid Agency to provide legal aid for defendants.
In addition to providing legal representation in criminal cases, we also provide legal assistance in various areas of prison law. Speak to a member of our team today for more information.
Comprehensive criminal lawyers
If you’ve been accused of a crime, you need to know how to defend yourself. We can help you from when you were first taken to the police station right through to the final outcome of the trial.
Our qualified solicitors can provide a defence that is professional and knowledgeable in your particular defence. Our solicitors represent clients before magistrates’ courts on a daily basis. With a wealth of experience of advocacy and knowledge of the law, you can rest assured that your case will be considered carefully and you will receive the best possible legal representation. Based in Halifax, we serve clients across West Yorkshire. Contact us today to discuss your needs.
Haider Solicitors can represent you at the police station, at the magistrates’ or crown court. Our expert lawyers successfully handle a wide range of cases providing you with a professional and skilled defence.
Our lawyers and accredited advisers can represent you in relation to all matters at the police station when expert initial advice is crucial to your case. Our specialist teams of experienced solicitors and caseworkers will ensure high quality representation for you at all levels from Police Station Work, Youth Court, Magistrates Court cases, Crown Court and at the Court of Appeal.
Magistrates’ Court
Our solicitors represent clients before Magistrates’ Courts on a daily basis. With this experience of advocacy and knowledge of the law behind them our clients can be confident that their cases will be considered carefully and that they will receive the best possible legal representation.
Top quality representation is provided by experienced solicitors with proven track-records, both in the Youth Court and Magistrates Court. Our tactical decision making is second to none, ensuring the very best representation.
Whether it be applying to the court for bail, representation at trial or presenting mitigation, all aspects of court representation are handled by our experienced and highly competent solicitors.
The majority of fees for representing clients are met by the Legal Aid Agency. However, if you are not eligible for Legal Aid, our private rates are very competitive and provide good value. See Haider Solicitors Motoring Offences Fees

Crown Court
Where more serious matters are to be heard before the Crown Court or our client is advised to elect for trial there we can provide the necessary preparation and ensure representation by an experienced advocate.
We regularly deal with serious and complex cases in the Crown Court including sexual offences, serious violence, theft, robbery and drugs. Working in conjunction with our in house Solicitor Advocates and also experienced barristers (from a range of barristers chambers), we provide the highest quality advice and representation when it is most needed.
As legal aid solicitors, we hold a contract with the Legal Aid Agency, and it is available for most Crown Court cases. Acquitted defendants must be able to show that they applied for, and were refused, legal aid if they are to recover any of their defence costs.
Why choose Haider Solicitors?
Over 30 years’ experience
Free initial interview
24-hour emergency contact numbers
Competitively priced
Legal aid agency
Free walk-in surgeries on specific days
Punjab speaking staff available
See our testimonials page