The Criminal Defence Solicitors

Criminal Defence

Driscoll Young Solicitors is the largest provider of criminal defence services in Gwent.  We have a large team who have a wealth of knowledge and experience in helping clients achieve the right result.

We deal with all matters ranging from motoring law through to the most serious cases before the Crown Court.  We are also experienced in dealing with Local Authority environmental prosecutions, Proceeds of Crime and appeals.  Matters can be funded privately or via legal aid when available.  We are available 24 hours a day 365 days a year.

If you need help urgently please do not hesitate to call our office on 01633 266 999 (24hrs).  Police Station attendances for interview are covered by Legal Aid regardless of your means.

Services

Drug Offences

We deal with all types of drug cases from the smallest possession charge up to large scale international supply.

Sexual Offences

All are serious allegations and require a robust defence representation. Visit to see how our team can help.

Murder / Manslaughter

We leave no stone unturned in the aim of securing justice for the accused when it comes to murder/manslaughter. 

Public Order Offences

Challenging a public order allegation can be a complex matter. Visit to see how our legal expertise can help.

Theft & Fraud

Theft or fraud charges can be made negatively affecting personal or business reputation. See how we can help today.

Road Traffic Offences

If facing a potential driving conviction we can help with our specialists in motoring law who are ready to help.

Assaults

Common assault, GBH and ABH is a complex area of law, see how our team can help you now.

What People Say About Us

  • Mich ten-ten thoughout my case From the point of contact with him all the way through to court always in contact... read more

    Callum McCarthy Avatar Callum McCarthy
    December 10, 2024

    Thanks Tara and Mitchell

    Royston Radcliffe Avatar Royston Radcliffe
    May 29, 2024

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    Jamelah Hayel Avatar Jamelah Hayel
    August 29, 2024
  • This Solicitor helped me in one of the most difficult positions iv ever been in, absolutely amazing guy, 100% professionalism,... read more

    Chris Scannell Avatar Chris Scannell
    May 29, 2024

    Oliver Jenkins was wonderful and helped me in a tricky speeding/ motoring offence situation resulting in an ideal outcome.

    Christopher Oldham Avatar Christopher Oldham
    July 10, 2025

    Paul Morris at Driscoll Young Solicitors was great when supporting a family member through an alleged driving claim. He supported... read more

    Helen Avatar Helen
    April 10, 2025
  • Oliver Jenkins saved my licence and is a hero Other solicitors said I had no chance

    Mike T Avatar Mike T
    May 10, 2025

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    Jordan Miller Avatar Jordan Miller
    August 10, 2025

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    Chloe Price Avatar Chloe Price
    December 10, 2024
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    Stephanie Poole Avatar Stephanie Poole
    May 29, 2024

    Thank you DY solicitors! I pray God bless and reward you Sir Oliver, yesterday I regained my licence and job back!... read more

    Chigozie Ofojetu Avatar Chigozie Ofojetu
    May 10, 2025

    Easy and straightforward

    Tracey Horne Avatar Tracey Horne
    April 10, 2025
  • I had a motoring offence that was going to impact my daily life seriously. I live in a van so... read more

    Emily Skye Avatar Emily Skye
    September 10, 2024

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    Joel Smith Avatar Joel Smith
    January 10, 2025

    Absolutely outstanding

    Katie Louise Avatar Katie Louise
    February 10, 2025

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