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Indecent Images & Computer Crime Defence

Cybercrime is one of the widest and fastest developing areas of criminal law.
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Criminal Defence

Indecent Images & Computer Crime Defence Solicitors London

Recognised as a Legal 500 Leading Firm 2026 and included in The Times Best Law Firms 2026, Lewis Nedas Law represents individuals facing investigations and prosecutions involving indecent images, extreme pornography, computer misuse and cybercrime throughout London and England & Wales.

If you have been contacted by the police, the National Crime Agency (NCA) or another investigating authority regarding allegations involving indecent images, online offences or computer crime, obtaining specialist legal advice at the earliest opportunity is essential. Contact our criminal defence solicitors on +44 20 7387 2032 or complete our online enquiry form for confidential legal advice.

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Specialist Computer Crime Defence

Specialist Computer Crime Defence Solicitors

Investigations involving computers, mobile devices and online activity are among the most technically complex areas of criminal law. These cases often depend upon detailed digital forensic evidence, internet activity, downloaded material and expert analysis of electronic devices.

Allegations involving indecent images or prohibited material can have profound legal, professional and personal consequences. Our solicitors provide clear, confidential advice from the earliest stage of an investigation through to Crown Court proceedings and appeals where appropriate.

Why Choose Lewis Nedas Law?

Why Choose Lewis Nedas Law?

Lewis Nedas Law is recognised for its work in serious criminal defence.

Our credentials include:

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Recognised as a Legal 500 Leading Firm 2026

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Included in The Times Best Law Firms 2026

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More than 40 years' experience in criminal defence

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Partner-led legal representation

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Extensive experience in cybercrime and serious criminal investigations

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Representation before Magistrates' Courts, Crown Courts and the Court of Appeal

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Close collaboration with leading King's Counsel and independent digital forensic experts where appropriate

Every case is assessed individually, with advice based upon the evidence, the applicable law and your circumstances.

Computer Crime & Cybercrime

Computer Crime and Cybercrime

Cybercrime covers a broad range of criminal allegations involving computers, mobile devices and digital networks. These may include:

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Computer misuse offences

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Unauthorised access to computer systems

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Data theft

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Fraud carried out using electronic communications

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Identity fraud

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Online financial crime

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Malware offences

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Email compromise

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Digital communications offences

Many investigations are conducted by specialist police units or the National Crime Agency and frequently involve extensive forensic examination of electronic devices.

Indecent Images Investigations

Indecent Images Investigations

Police investigations involving indecent images commonly concern allegations of:

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Possession of indecent images of children

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Making indecent images

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Distribution of indecent images

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Prohibited images of children

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Extreme pornographic images

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Online image sharing

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Peer-to-peer file sharing

These investigations often involve the seizure and forensic examination of computers, mobile telephones, tablets, storage devices and cloud-based accounts. Our solicitors advise clients throughout every stage of the investigation and explain the legal process in clear, practical terms.

Digital Forensic Evidence

Digital Forensic Evidence

Digital evidence is central to many cybercrime prosecutions. Our solicitors carefully examine:

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Computer forensic reports

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Mobile telephone evidence

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Internet activity

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Download records

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Device ownership

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User attribution

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Cloud storage evidence

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Search history

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Metadata

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Disclosure provided by the prosecution

Where appropriate, we instruct independent digital forensic experts to review the prosecution evidence.

Police Investigations

Police Investigations

Investigations frequently begin with:

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Search warrants

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Arrest

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Voluntary interviews

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Seizure of electronic devices

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Requests for PIN numbers or passwords

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Digital forensic examination

These investigations can continue for many months while forensic analysis is completed. Early legal advice helps protect your legal position from the outset.

Our Experience

Our Experience

Lewis Nedas Law has extensive experience representing clients facing complex cybercrime investigations and serious criminal allegations involving digital evidence. The firm has acted in cases involving computer misuse, online fraud, digital communications offences and allegations concerning indecent images.

Tony Meisels has extensive experience representing clients accused of offences involving indecent images of children, extreme pornographic images and related computer crime investigations. He works alongside experienced criminal defence colleagues, leading King's Counsel and independent digital forensic experts where appropriate.

What To Do Next

What Should You Do If You Are Under Investigation?

If your home has been searched or your electronic devices have been seized:

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Obtain specialist legal advice immediately.

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Do not delete electronic material.

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Preserve documents and relevant records.

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Seek legal advice before attending any police interview.

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Avoid discussing the investigation publicly or online.

Early legal advice enables your solicitor to review the evidence, explain your legal position and prepare an appropriate defence strategy.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if the police seize my computer?

Electronic devices are usually examined by specialist forensic officers before any charging decision is made.

How long do digital investigations take?

Many investigations take several months due to the volume of digital evidence requiring examination.

Will my electronic devices be returned?

That depends on the investigation and any subsequent court proceedings.

Do I need a solicitor before attending a voluntary interview?

Yes. A voluntary interview is conducted under caution and legal advice should be obtained beforehand.

Can Lewis Nedas Law represent clients throughout England and Wales?

Yes. We advise clients throughout London and across England and Wales.

Speak To Our Team

Contact Our Computer Crime and Indecent Images Defence Solicitors London

If you are under investigation or facing prosecution for allegations involving indecent images, extreme pornography or computer crime, obtaining specialist legal advice at the earliest opportunity can make a significant difference.

Lewis Nedas Law is recognised as a Legal 500 Leading Firm 2026 and included in The Times Best Law Firms 2026. Your matter will be handled by Tony Meisels, who has extensive experience advising clients facing complex cybercrime and indecent image investigations.

To speak with Tony Meisels or a member of our criminal defence team, call +44 20 7387 2032 or complete our online enquiry form to arrange a confidential consultation.

Call +44 20 7387 2032 Arrange a Confidential Consultation

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