Business Details
26 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Family Law Solicitors in Peterborough
Established in 2000, Richard Brown & Co & Co is a dedicated legal practice specialising in family law, criminal defence, and motoring offences. Our team of experienced solicitors provides clear, jargon-free legal representation tailored to individual client needs. With decades of combined experience, we prioritise approachable service and practical solutions for complex legal challenges. Our firm maintains a strong commitment to transparency through fixed fee options and detailed cost estimates. We operate from central Peterborough with 24/7 availability for police station attendances.Our solicitors regularly represent clients at all stages of legal proceedings, from initial consultations to court hearings. We maintain professional affiliations with the Law Society and Solicitors Regulation Authority. Our remote meeting options provide flexible access to legal support without compromising service quality. Client testimonials highlight our compassionate approach and successful case outcomes. We continuously strive to demystify legal processes while maintaining competitive pricing structures.
Services
Divorce Law
Motoring Law
Criminal Law
Fixed Fees
Legal Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 police station attendance within 10 minutes
- Our fixed fee packages provide cost certainty for legal proceedings
- Solicitors with decades of combined experience in three specialist areas
- Remote meeting options available for client convenience
- Transparent pricing with detailed cost estimates provided upfront
Associations and certifications
- Law Society
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Exceptional Service
Highly recommend
Positive way
Reliable solicitor
Continued support
Services
Divorce Law
Specialist divorce and family law services covering financial settlements, child arrangements, and name changes. Our solicitors provide clear guidance through all stages of divorce proceedings. We offer fixed fee packages and transparent pricing structures to ensure cost certainty during emotionally challenging times.
Motoring Law
Comprehensive defence representation for motoring offences including speeding, drink driving, and totting-up points. Our experienced solicitors handle exceptional hardship arguments and court proceedings. Fixed fee options available for guilty pleas and trial representation across Cambridgeshire.
Criminal Law
Full criminal defence services covering police station attendances, magistrates' court hearings, and crown court trials. We specialise in serious offences including assault, fraud, and public order charges. Fixed fee packages available for court appearances with experienced solicitors available 24/7 for urgent cases.
People
Richard Brown
Partner
With over 20 years' experience in family law, Richard leads our divorce and family law team. He specialises in complex financial settlements and child arrangement cases. Known for his compassionate approach and commitment to client support.
Oliver Barrett
Partner
Criminal law specialist with extensive courtroom experience. Oversees our motoring offence division and supervises all court representation. Provides expert legal guidance for serious criminal charges and traffic offences.
Kay Younas
Solicitor
Qualified solicitor handling a broad range of family and criminal law cases. Provides dedicated support for clients navigating divorce proceedings and motoring offences. Recognised for exceptional client care and attention to detail.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in family law (divorce proceedings), criminal defence, and motoring offences. Our solicitors have decades of combined experience in these three core areas.
Do you offer fixed fee legal services?
Yes, we provide fixed fee packages for divorce proceedings, financial settlements, and common motoring offences. Detailed cost estimates provided during initial consultations.
Can you help with urgent legal matters?
Our solicitors provide 24/7 police station attendance and can arrange urgent consultations for criminal and motoring cases requiring immediate attention.
Do you handle court cases outside Peterborough?
We accept cases across Cambridgeshire and can arrange representation further afield with prior agreement. Additional travel fees may apply for cases outside our local area.
Reviews (6)
Karl Shaw
Jan 18, 2022
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Was required to to go for a police interview under caution rang Richard brown and Co. The lady I spoke to on the phone was very helpful. Had a quick response and good advice from Richard brown met him at the police station a few hours later had a good outcome. Will definitely use again and recommend 5******
Was required to to go for a police interview under caution rang Richard brown and Co. The lady I spoke to on the phone was very helpful. Had a quick response and good advice from Richard brown met him at the police station a few hours later had a good outcome. Will definitely use again and recommend 5******
Stephen Sharman
Jan 26, 2021
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I could not give higher praise for Richard and his team, they have been extremely helpful through out the entire process always going above and beyond In every way possible.
Donna Hall
Sep 08, 2019
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I've left messages which I've never received back no calls I wasconly after some advice seems they don't care which is odd because Kevin warboys is a excellent solicitor when he was at copleys I'm confused
Saff Khan
Jul 22, 2019
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The best solicitors ever , richard and ollie are absolutely great at their job wouldn't use another firm , always recommend RICHARD BROWN & CO
Bindy Bradshaw
Dec 05, 2018
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I would like to says a big thank you to Richard brown this company is great I will tell my friends I would use these again
Stuart Miller
Oct 01, 2018
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Richard Brown was thoroughly professional in the way he handled my case and reassured me throughout a very stressful time for me. He presented a very strong, positive case on my behalf in Court, which resulted in a good outcome for me. I would definitely recommend Richard to anybody in need of legal representation, he did a great job , well worth the fees.