Specialist Legal Defence in England and Wales
At Shield Law, we offer expert legal representation for individuals accused of offences involving indecent images of children or sexual communication with a child. These are among the most serious and sensitive criminal allegations in England and Wales, and they require a meticulous and experienced legal approach.
Our specialist criminal defence lawyers have extensive experience dealing with such cases, including complex digital evidence, forensic analysis, and pre-charge advice. We understand the profound impact these allegations can have on your personal and professional life—and we are here to defend your rights and protect your future.
What Are These Offences?
Allegations involving indecent images of children or inappropriate communication with a minor are primarily prosecuted under the Protection of Children Act 1978, the Criminal Justice Act 1988, and the Sexual Offences Act 2003. Common offences include:
These offences are taken extremely seriously by the courts and can result in custodial sentences, sex offender registration, and long-term reputational damage—even before any conviction.
Why Choose Shield Law for Your Case?
At Shield Law, we are acutely aware of the emotional and legal complexity surrounding these allegations. We offer:
Whether you are under investigation or facing formal charges, early legal advice is crucial. We can challenge the admissibility of evidence, question the intent behind communications, and scrutinise the legality of search warrants and police procedures.
Defending Allegations Involving Indecent Images or Online Communication
We have successfully represented clients facing a wide range of allegations, including
If you believe the allegations are unfounded, exaggerated, or based on flawed evidence, our experienced legal team are here to help. We also offer sensitive and informed support for vulnerable individuals, including those with learning difficulties or mental health issues.
If you or a loved one is facing serious criminal charges, don’t wait to seek legal help! Contact
Criminal Defence Specialists
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