Our People
Managing Director and Solicitor-Advocate
He is a measured and persuasive advocate regularly achieving outcomes that surpass clients’ expectations.
Director - Barrister & International Advocacy Trainer
Stuart is a seasoned specialist in Criminal Law, with extensive expertise in defending a diverse spectrum of cases. His repertoire ranges from murder, serious sexual offences, serious violence, to firearm offences, conspiracies to supply large amounts of Class A drugs and fraud.
Senior Associate Solicitor
Renowned for his strategic acumen and pragmatic approach, he has consistently delivered exceptional results for clients, including in complex, high-profile matters.
Associate Solicitor
Andrea is an accomplished Associate Solicitor based in our London office, with a proven track record in the full spectrum of criminal defence.
Consultant Solicitor
Stephen is specialised in White Collar and regulatory crime. He has wide experience of advising corporate clients and private individuals in both non-contentious as well as contentious areas of law.
Consultant Solicitor
Sara has a wealth of experience representing clients for a wide range of criminal offences and motoring offences.
Solicitor
Brenda qualified as a solicitor in 1996 and specialises in criminal appeal cases and prison law matters.
Barrister
Simone is a serious crime expert with an established and impressive reputation.
Barrister
Chandra Sekar is a leading junior barrister with over 30 years experience of advocacy whose main specialism is criminal defence, including related public law and human rights aspects in other jurisdictions.
Solicitor
Giovanna is an extradition and criminal law specialist. she has two decades of experience conducting high profile and complex cases. she regularly appears before Magistrates’ court undertaking extradition cases for privately funding clients.
Consultant Barrister
You are looking for guidance, reassurance and help. Andrew is a criminal barrister, with 32 years’ experience who will guide you through the legal complexities of your case and the procedures involved. He’s a lawyer who offers the best chance of a positive outcome for you.
Paralegal
George is a skilled Law graduate and a key member of McArthur Solicitors’ criminal defence team. He supports solicitors on high-profile, complex cases involving serious fraud, drug offences, and violent crime.
Paralegal
Adela is a highly dedicated paralegal at McArthur Solicitors, specialising in criminal defence. With a master’s degree in law and currently preparing for the SQE, Adela has spent 3 years honing her expertise in criminal law. She has built a reputation for supporting solicitors on high-profile, high-stakes cases, particularly those involving serious criminal offences in the Crown Court.
Paralegal
Eva is an experienced law graduate and a key member of the criminal defence team at McArthur Solicitors. She is known for her professional and approachable manner as well as her ability to support clients through complex and high-pressure legal proceedings.
Private Investigator
Laurie has over two decades of investigation experience. He is proud to have been integral in hundreds of cases where his work has enabled those he is working with to avoid criminal records.
Practice Manager
Lauren’s primary responsibility is overseeing daily operations within the firm. She is vital to the smooth running of McArthur Solicitors, having outstanding communications and organisation skills.
Crown Court Litigator
Simon is a Crown Court Litigator with over a decade of experience preparing and conducting complex Crown Court cases.



