Our Team
Michael is a highly experienced solicitor with Higher Rights of Audience in the Crown Court. He has been working in the criminal justice system for a number of years and has a wealth of experience in all aspects of criminal work both at the Magistrates Court and Crown Court including the preparation of complex cases for trial, conducting trial advocacy and representing clients at the police station.
He also has solid experience in representing clients on a private basis for all motoring law matters and in relation to those appearing before the City Council Committees regarding the grant, revocation, suspension of private hire/hackney carriage licences.
His meticulous methods of working coupled with his calm and thorough approach is why he has such a strong reputation in criminal & motoring defence and a loyal client base.
MARTIN WALKER
In 1984 Martin started working in the criminal justice system and he qualified as a Police Station Accredited Representative in 1995. He has established a strong loyal client base and manages a large volume of serious criminal work preparing cases throughout the criminal process from Magistrates Court to the Court of Appeal.
His role as Head of our Crown Court Department involves him undertaking a wide range of work including; advising clients at police stations, predominately in relation to extremely complex and very serious allegations. He also considers case papers, interviews clients and witnesses, prepares statements and liaises with experts and professionals. He instructs and sits behind counsel and devises and advises on case strategy and legal arguments.
Martin also undertakes voluntary work including sitting on the board of the Bristol Hate Crime Service Users Strategy Group. He also regularly attends the Safer Bristol’s Strategic Partnership Against Hate Crime meetings and is a board member of SARI (Support Against Racial Inequality).
STANLEY LEES
Stanley is a highly skilled solicitor specialising in the Commercial and Corporate Department at Walkers & Partners Ltd. With a Bachelor of Law Degree from Brunel University and a Master’s in Law from BPP Law School, Stanley has a solid academic foundation. He completed his training contract with Shakespeare Martineau, further honing his expertise.
At Walkers & Partners Ltd, Stanley excels in handling landlord and tenant issues, drafting terms and conditions, and creating comprehensive commercial contracts. His proficiency extends to shareholder agreements, asset purchase agreements, and partnership deeds, ensuring all clients’ needs are met with precision and professionalism. Additionally, Stanley is adept at managing company secretarial administrative tasks.
Outside the office, Stanley is passionate about mentoring aspiring solicitors and enjoys a range of sports, including football, golf, and tennis. Stanley’s dedication, expertise, and personable approach make him a trusted advisor and a valuable asset to any client.