Lewis Nedas Law are the leading experts in criminal defence relating to sexual offences. Our team of experienced criminal solicitors specialises in sexual offence defence, including historical sexual abuse cases and a wide range of sexual offence allegations such as child pornography, rape, and sexual communications with a child.
As featured in the prestigious Legal 500 and in The Times' Best Law Firms, Lewis Nedas Law has built a reputation for successfully representing clients in extremely serious cases. We understand the gravity and sensitivity of these matters, and our priority is to handle them efficiently and effectively.
With our proven track record, we are proud to have achieved high acquittal rates in numerous cases. We have consistently delivered the best possible outcomes for our clients, ensuring their rights are protected and their voices are heard.
To learn more about our recent instructions and success stories, please explore our sexual offences cases and results below. We are here to provide you with the exceptional legal representation you deserve.
The Legal 500 - An "Excellent Team"
"Lewis Nedas Law Limited‘s ‘excellent‘ team, which has offices in Camden and Oxford, is active on a diverse range of complex cases involving...serious sex crimes."
"The firm has always ‘punched way beyond its weight‘ in terms of the quality and volume of its cases and instructions, consistently achieving excellent results and high client satisfaction rates (borne out by testimonials and reviews) but places itself as in terms of fee pricing as ‘mid-market‘."
Historic sexual abuse claims from family members - R v L (Oxford Crown Court) 2022
Acquittal (inter family allegations 21 years ago).
Sexual abuse claims in the workplace - R v B (Isleworth Crown Court) 2022
Employment related allegations, attracted National publicity. Acquittal.
Rape and sexual abuse accusations from daughter - R v C 2021
Client faced 8 counts on indictment of historic rape and sexual abuse of biological daughter, acquitted of all counts.
Allegations by a pupil against a teacher - Re P 2022
Investigation by Met police into allegations made by former pupil of an internationally known UK Public school against a teacher. Investigation dropped after representations made on behalf of our client and submission of important evidence disputing the allegations to the investigating officer.
Sexual abuse claims against care workers - R v C
A care worker at a south London nursing home was accused of and subsequently acquitted of the digital penetration of an elderly resident with dementia
Allegations of historic sexual abuse within families - R v C (Southampton Crown Court) 2021
Numerous historic sex abuse allegations made by members of the defendant’s family. Acquittal.
Historic sexual abuse claims between siblings - Re H 2022
Lancashire police enquiry, allegations between siblings, dating back 35 years, letter of representations led to conclusion of police investigation.
Sexual abuse of a child - R v Z 2021
Client faces three counts of historic sexual abuse of a child, acquitted of all counts.
Multiple accusations of sexual abuse, including siblings - R v Sv 2021
Client faced 20 counts on indictment of historic sexual abuse on a sibling and several other females (unrelated) acquitted upon all counts.
Historic rape allegations between friends - R v C 2021
Historic allegations concerning two school friends, rape and assault by penetration. Evidence of the complainants deemed unreliable and a successful submission that there was not a case for our client, the defendant, to answer was accepted by the Crown Court Judge.
Prominent individual accused of sexually abusing his stepdaughter - R v I
A prominent Nigerian was acquitted of sexually abusing his stepdaughter over a 3 year period.
Rape allegations from a student against a college lecturer - R v W 2020
Successfully advised and represented a college lecturer, who faced allegations over 50 years old, by a former student who alleged rape and an abusive relationship. Strong letter of representations sent to the Metropolitan Police and the investigation was dropped.
Sexual abuse allegations between a professor and student - R v L (ongoing)
We are currently advising a former University Professor facing historic allegations re a relationship which he had with a student.
Sexual abuse allegations from family - R v J (ongoing)
Historic allegations siblings and family friends of rape and sexual abuse. The defendant, our client, is currently under investigation.
Pupil accusing professional man of rape and sexual abuse - R v H (ongoing)
Advising a professional man facing historic allegation of rape and sexual abuse, currently under investigation, complainant a former pupil of his.
Sexual abuse allegations made against a father - R v M
Serious sexual allegations made by the defendants teenage daughter resulted in an acquittal on all counts.
Professional accused of possession of child pornography
Unan Choudhury acted for a professional man who faced his second allegation of possession of child pornography, he had been previously convicted of a similar offence some years ago. However as a result of Unan’s careful defence preparation, the Sentencing Judge upon reading a detailed report prepared by an eminent Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist and upon hearing from the excellent Nicola Cafferkey of Counsel (33 Bedford Row) decided that a suspended sentence of imprisonment coupled with stringent conditions, including psychiatric treatment, would be the most appropriate sentence.
Professional man facing multiple counts of historic sexual abuse
Siobhain Egan represented a professional man investigated in relation to 8 separate complaints of historic sexual abuse, some of which were over 30 years old.
Historic sexual abuse allegations from childhood - R v P
Historic sex offences occurred when the defendant himself was only 14/15 years old. P was acquitted of the most serious allegations of rape and received a suspended sentence of imprisonment for other sexual offences to which he had pleaded guilty.
Teacher accused of downloading indecent images of children
Tony Meisels represented a former music teacher charged with downloading over 10,000 indecent images of children over 7 years, together with charges of distributing a small number of those images.
He received a suspended sentence of imprisonment, after proffering character references, together with reports from a counselor, psycho sexual therapist, and forensic psychologist. Tony, a Higher Rights advocate represented the client himself at the Crown Court sentencing hearing.
Historic allegation of rape against a professional man
Siobhain Egan successfully represented a professional man who faced a historic allegation of rape, which took the Prosecution over a year to consider.
The client was carefully taken through his instructions by Siobhain, a vital defence witness was identified early on and proffered to police who interviewed them, and our client answered all police questions raising the defence of consent. The CPS eventually decided that the allegation would result in No Further Action.
Professional man facing sexual communications with a child and possession of child pornography charges
Siobhain Egan represented an individual who is a professional man facing trial following charges of possession of child pornography and sexual communications with a child.
Multiple rape allegations against woman and children
Fiona Grandy successfully represented an individual who faced multiple allegations of rape and sexual assault against a woman and her children, he was acquitted of all allegations.
Multiple accusations of historic sexual offences - R v B
Unan Choudhury defended at the Blackfriars Crown Court where the client faced a 23 count indictment of historic sexual offences against 6 different victims.
Over 30 counts of historic sexual offences - R v P
32 Count indictment of historic sexual offences heard at Snaresbrook Crown Court.
Trader accused of rape - R v D
Case heard at the Old Bailey where a city trader accused of rape was represented by Unan Choudhury.
Lewis Nedas Law, specialist sexual offence solicitors in London
Being accused of a sexual offence is a serious matter that requires swift and decisive action. By seeking legal representation from experienced sexual offences solicitors, understanding the legal framework, and following the appropriate steps throughout the legal process, you can effectively protect your rights and navigate the challenges ahead. Remember, it is crucial to consult with a professional sex offences solicitor who will provide the expert guidance and support you need during this difficult time.
If you are facing allegations of a sexual offence, our team of highly experienced sexual offences solicitors is here to help. We are committed to providing you with the expert legal representation you need to safeguard your rights and achieve the best possible outcome.
For further information or to speak to a top criminal defence lawyer please telephone us on 020 3131 7426, complete our online enquiry form or contact Jeffrey Lewis, Leila Abdul-Rasool, Siobhain Egan, Miles Herman, Tony Meisels or Keith Wood.
