GT Stewart Solicitors
Will Russell

Will Russell

Partner and Supervising Solicitor

0208 299 6000 (ext. 241)
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Criminal Defence (meet the team)

Will is a Partner and an experienced criminal defence solicitor who has been working at GT Stewart since 2009. Will supervises a team of solicitors and paralegals at our Bromley office and is head of the private client department.

He is instructed by clients of all backgrounds who have cases at every stage of the criminal justice system. He has a strong reputation as an advocate, frequently dealing with complex hearings such as trials and other contested applications and also appears in the Crown Court. The team that he supervises has an excellent record of securing positive results for their clients, with a strong emphasis on good client care. In recent years, Will has successfully represented clients in serious and complex matters including allegations of violence including murder, sexual offences, road traffic matters and fraud.

Will has real expertise in dealing with vulnerable defendants and in particular those with mental health problems. He frequently represents clients in cases where issues such as fitness to plead and the defence of insanity arise. He understands the importance of instructing leading medical experts in these cases in order to obtain the best results for his clients.

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