40
Years of experience and expertise.Providing high-quality advice, litigation and representation.
Solicitors and Advocates
We are a team of highly experienced solicitors who specialise in handling a wide variety of disputes and problems. Formed in 1983, Martin Cray & Co. has been advising and representing clients across Sussex, the whole of the UK and on a global scale.
We have over 40 years’ experience in handling legal issues including criminal law, family law, civil litigation, probate and private client, and we are proud to be recognised for our empathy and understanding as much as for our preparation and assertive trial representation.
Our focus is on careful analysis of the problem and a high-quality and results-driven approach to reach our client’s objective.
Our expertise is reflected in the meticulous preparation and high-quality advocacy we provide at every level, from the House of Lords (now Supreme Court), Privy Council, Court of Appeal, to the lower-level courts, the Crown Court and Magistrates’ Court.
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Legal Expertise
We are on hand to be your safety net, regardless of whether you have reached out to us before.
Please don’t hesitate to contact us when you need our support and do not take further action until you have sought our advice.
We have criminal law solicitors with Higher Rights of Audience and have the capability and reach to handle your case whether that’s in the local Magistrates Court, Crown Court, High Court or all the way up to the Supreme Court.
Outstanding!
We had been looking for a solicitor for quite a while before we approached Martin Cray. From the first instance, the initial telephone conversation, we knew we had come to the right company. The service we received from everyone involved, and in particular our first meeting with Tamara, was exceptional. We were made to feel welcome and approached in a friendly and highly professional manner. We felt comfortable, heard and understood. I would not hesitate to recommend this firm and we are so very pleased to have found it.
Our Practice Areas
Legal Services
Criminal Law
Our criminal defence solicitors provide clear, practical advice shaped by experience and focused on protecting your position.
Family Law
Our family law solicitors advise on all aspects of family breakdown, including separation, divorce and civil partnership dissolution. We are known for providing clear, constructive advice focused on practical and effective outcomes.
Dispute Resolution
Civil Litigation
Private Client
The Solicitors for a First-Class Service
As a boutique litigation firm, we have the time and availability to deal directly with our clients at any time. We choose to have a smaller client base so that we can provide a more personal service.
Every case starts with a conversation.
We take the time to understand you and your case before assigning you to the best solicitor our firm has to offer. Based on their specialisms and experience, we want to ensure you work alongside a solicitor who is able to fully advocate your case.
Our solicitors work with people from all walks of life, right across the UK, from those who are in need of a solicitor for the first time in their life, right through to those who know and trust us to handle all of their affairs. We are proud to be recognised for our specialist knowledge, empathy and preparation.
If you are looking for a solicitor to represent you for a one-off case or would like to find a solicitor who will be by your side through whatever life throws your way then you have come to the right place.
Our solicitors have over 40 years experience in dealing with criminal law, family law, civil litigation and business law and we are proud to be recognised for our empathy and understanding as much as for our preparation and assertive trial representation.
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