Arrested? Charged? Under Investigation?

Arrested? Charged? Under Investigation?

Arrested? Charged? Under Investigation?

High Court of Justice
High Court of Justice

The Police Are Not On Your Side - But We Are.

If you’re reading this, the clock is already ticking.

Your future. Your freedom. Your reputation.
All of it is on the line.

Every hour you wait is time the prosecution has to build a case against you.

You only get one shot at a defence. Make sure it’s the right one.

If you’re reading this, the clock is already ticking.

Your future. Your freedom. Your reputation.
All of it is on the line.

Every hour you wait is time the prosecution has to build a case against you.

You only get one shot at a defence. Make sure it’s the right one.

If you’re reading this, the clock is already ticking.

Your future. Your freedom. Your reputation.
All of it is on the line.

Every hour you wait is time the prosecution has to build a case against you.

You only get one shot at a defence. Make sure it’s the right one.

We Know The System - And How To Beat It

We don’t handle divorces. We don’t draft wills.

We do one thing — criminal defence — and we do it well.

We regularly represent clients in:

  • Hamilton

  • Motherwell

  • East Kilbride

  • Airdrie

  • Glasgow

  • Falkirk, Paisley, Greenock, Dumbarton and surrounding areas

Whether it’s at the police station at midnight or a high-stakes court hearing — we’re there.

We don’t handle divorces. We don’t draft wills.

We do one thing — criminal defence — and we do it well.

We regularly represent clients in:

  • Hamilton

  • Motherwell

  • East Kilbride

  • Airdrie

  • Glasgow

  • Falkirk, Paisley, Greenock, Dumbarton and surrounding areas

Whether it’s at the police station at midnight or a high-stakes court hearing — we’re there.

We don’t handle divorces. We don’t draft wills.

We do one thing — criminal defence — and we do it well.

We regularly represent clients in:

  • Hamilton

  • Motherwell

  • East Kilbride

  • Airdrie

  • Glasgow

  • Falkirk, Paisley, Greenock, Dumbarton and surrounding areas

Whether it’s at the police station at midnight or a high-stakes court hearing — we’re there.

Call Us Before You Say a Word to the Police.

Most people try to explain themselves, thinking they’ll be let go.
Instead, they get charged. We see it all the time.

The police are trained to get you talking — and use it against you.

Call us before you speak. We’ll talk for you.

01698 285885 — Our 24/7 Emergency Line

Most people try to explain themselves, thinking they’ll be let go.
Instead, they get charged. We see it all the time.

The police are trained to get you talking — and use it against you.

Call us before you speak. We’ll talk for you.

01698 285885 — Our 24/7 Emergency Line

Most people try to explain themselves, thinking they’ll be let go.
Instead, they get charged. We see it all the time.

The police are trained to get you talking — and use it against you.

Call us before you speak. We’ll talk for you.

01698 285885 — Our 24/7 Emergency Line

Cases We Handle Every Day:


  • Assault & Public Disorder

  • Drug Charges

  • Domestic Violence Allegations

  • Driving Offences (Speeding, Drink Driving, Totting-Up)

  • Sexual Allegations

  • High Court & Serious Charges

  • Arrest Warrants, Citations & Police Interviews


  • Assault & Public Disorder

  • Drug Charges

  • Domestic Violence Allegations

  • Driving Offences (Speeding, Drink Driving, Totting-Up)

  • Sexual Allegations

  • High Court & Serious Charges

  • Arrest Warrants, Citations & Police Interviews


  • Assault & Public Disorder

  • Drug Charges

  • Domestic Violence Allegations

  • Driving Offences (Speeding, Drink Driving, Totting-Up)

  • Sexual Allegations

  • High Court & Serious Charges

  • Arrest Warrants, Citations & Police Interviews

Think You Can’t Afford a Lawyer?

We provide Legal Aid to those who qualify — especially if you're unemployed or on state benefits.

If you’re working, we offer fair payment options, and accept credit, debit, and bank transfer.

The cost of not having the right lawyer is far higher than the fee to secure your future.

We provide Legal Aid to those who qualify — especially if you're unemployed or on state benefits.

If you’re working, we offer fair payment options, and accept credit, debit, and bank transfer.

The cost of not having the right lawyer is far higher than the fee to secure your future.

We provide Legal Aid to those who qualify — especially if you're unemployed or on state benefits.

If you’re working, we offer fair payment options, and accept credit, debit, and bank transfer.

The cost of not having the right lawyer is far higher than the fee to secure your future.

What Sets Us Apart?

24/7 access to our legal team — not a call centre

  • Direct representation — you speak to your solicitor, not a junior

  • Strategic defence, not guesswork

  • Deep courtroom experience, including complex High Court cases

  • A reputation across Hamilton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire — and beyond

When everything’s on the line, experience matters.

24/7 access to our legal team — not a call centre

  • Direct representation — you speak to your solicitor, not a junior

  • Strategic defence, not guesswork

  • Deep courtroom experience, including complex High Court cases

  • A reputation across Hamilton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire — and beyond

When everything’s on the line, experience matters.

24/7 access to our legal team — not a call centre

  • Direct representation — you speak to your solicitor, not a junior

  • Strategic defence, not guesswork

  • Deep courtroom experience, including complex High Court cases

  • A reputation across Hamilton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire — and beyond

When everything’s on the line, experience matters.

You Have a Reputation. We Protect It.

Before you walk into court, people already have an opinion.
The prosecutor. The judge. Even the police.

They already think they know what happened.

We fight to tell your side.
We fight to protect your record.
We fight for YOU.

Before you walk into court, people already have an opinion.
The prosecutor. The judge. Even the police.

They already think they know what happened.

We fight to tell your side.
We fight to protect your record.
We fight for YOU.

Before you walk into court, people already have an opinion.
The prosecutor. The judge. Even the police.

They already think they know what happened.

We fight to tell your side.
We fight to protect your record.
We fight for YOU.

You're Not Just a Case File.

At Charles Ferguson Solicitors, we’ve helped people just like you:

✅ Get charges dropped due to technicalities
✅ Avoid driving bans with strategic defence
✅ Win cases with false or exaggerated allegations
✅ Stay out of jail with expert reports and courtroom skill
✅ Get fair treatment — even in the face of serious charges

You’re not a criminal.
You’re someone caught in a bad situation — and we know how to get you out.

At Charles Ferguson Solicitors, we’ve helped people just like you:

✅ Get charges dropped due to technicalities
✅ Avoid driving bans with strategic defence
✅ Win cases with false or exaggerated allegations
✅ Stay out of jail with expert reports and courtroom skill
✅ Get fair treatment — even in the face of serious charges

You’re not a criminal.
You’re someone caught in a bad situation — and we know how to get you out.

At Charles Ferguson Solicitors, we’ve helped people just like you:

✅ Get charges dropped due to technicalities
✅ Avoid driving bans with strategic defence
✅ Win cases with false or exaggerated allegations
✅ Stay out of jail with expert reports and courtroom skill
✅ Get fair treatment — even in the face of serious charges

You’re not a criminal.
You’re someone caught in a bad situation — and we know how to get you out.

Where We Are.

Hamilton Office
1 Barrack St, Hamilton, ML3 0DG
(Rm 3.6 and 3.11)

Glasgow Office
20-23 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7QL

Prefer to come in? You can book your appointment online, or call now.

Hamilton Office
1 Barrack St, Hamilton, ML3 0DG
(Rm 3.6 and 3.11)

Glasgow Office
20-23 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7QL

Prefer to come in? You can book your appointment online, or call now.

Hamilton Office
1 Barrack St, Hamilton, ML3 0DG
(Rm 3.6 and 3.11)

Glasgow Office
20-23 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7QL

Prefer to come in? You can book your appointment online, or call now.

Book Your Appointment Now.

We make it easy to take the first step.
Click the button below, leave your name and contact info, and one of our solicitors will call you back — usually within the hour.

This isn’t a sales call. It’s your first step toward peace of mind.

We make it easy to take the first step.
Click the button below, leave your name and contact info, and one of our solicitors will call you back — usually within the hour.

This isn’t a sales call. It’s your first step toward peace of mind.

We make it easy to take the first step.
Click the button below, leave your name and contact info, and one of our solicitors will call you back — usually within the hour.

This isn’t a sales call. It’s your first step toward peace of mind.

Or Just Call.

Hamilton / Glasgow / Lanarkshire – 24/7 Legal Line
01698 285885

Hamilton / Glasgow / Lanarkshire – 24/7 Legal Line
01698 285885

Hamilton / Glasgow / Lanarkshire – 24/7 Legal Line
01698 285885

Still Thinking About It?.

What happens if you say the wrong thing at the station?
What happens if you show up to court alone?
What happens if you put this off another day?

Now ask yourself…

What happens if you call Charles Ferguson Solicitors right now?

What happens if you say the wrong thing at the station?
What happens if you show up to court alone?
What happens if you put this off another day?

Now ask yourself…

What happens if you call Charles Ferguson Solicitors right now?

What happens if you say the wrong thing at the station?
What happens if you show up to court alone?
What happens if you put this off another day?

Now ask yourself…

What happens if you call Charles Ferguson Solicitors right now?

It's Your Future. Protect It.

Whether you're in Hamilton, Motherwell, Airdrie, East Kilbride, or Glasgow — we’re ready to defend you.

Call us. Speak to a solicitor. Get a plan.

01698 285885 — 24/7

Or book your appointment now and we’ll take it from there.

Whether you're in Hamilton, Motherwell, Airdrie, East Kilbride, or Glasgow — we’re ready to defend you.

Call us. Speak to a solicitor. Get a plan.

01698 285885 — 24/7

Or book your appointment now and we’ll take it from there.

Whether you're in Hamilton, Motherwell, Airdrie, East Kilbride, or Glasgow — we’re ready to defend you.

Call us. Speak to a solicitor. Get a plan.

01698 285885 — 24/7

Or book your appointment now and we’ll take it from there.

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas do you cover for criminal defence?

We represent clients across Hamilton, Motherwell, East Kilbride, Airdrie, Glasgow, Falkirk, Paisley, Lanark, Greenock, and Dumbarton. If you're searching for a criminal lawyer near you, we can help.

Do you offer legal aid?

Yes — we provide legal aid for eligible clients. During your initial consultation, we’ll assess your circumstances and explain your options clearly.

Can I get legal advice before being charged?

Absolutely. If you’ve been contacted by the police, received a Notice of Intended Prosecution, or are worried about an ongoing investigation, it’s crucial to get legal advice early. We offer 24/7 emergency support.

Are you available outside normal office hours?

Yes. Criminal charges don’t follow office hours, and neither do we. Our solicitors are available 24 hours a day, including weekends and holidays, for urgent police station attendance and emergency situations.

What types of criminal cases do you defend?

We handle a wide range of offences, including:

  • Assault & Public Disorder

  • Drug Offences

  • Road Traffic Offences

  • Domestic Charges

  • Theft, Fraud, and Serious Crime

  • Representation in the Justice of the Peace Court, Sheriff Court, and High Court of Justiciary

Do I need a solicitor for a speeding or driving offence?

Yes. While some road traffic offences seem minor, they can lead to penalty points, fines, or even disqualification. Having a solicitor can help protect your licence and explore possible defences or mitigation strategies.

How quickly can I speak to a solicitor?

Immediately. If your matter is urgent, call our 24/7 helpline: 01698 285 885. For less urgent matters, you can book a consultation using the form on this page.

Will my case be kept confidential?

Absolutely. Everything you discuss with us is protected by strict client confidentiality. We approach all cases with discretion, professionalism, and respect for your privacy.

What areas do you cover for criminal defence?

We represent clients across Hamilton, Motherwell, East Kilbride, Airdrie, Glasgow, Falkirk, Paisley, Lanark, Greenock, and Dumbarton. If you're searching for a criminal lawyer near you, we can help.

Do you offer legal aid?

Yes — we provide legal aid for eligible clients. During your initial consultation, we’ll assess your circumstances and explain your options clearly.

Can I get legal advice before being charged?

Absolutely. If you’ve been contacted by the police, received a Notice of Intended Prosecution, or are worried about an ongoing investigation, it’s crucial to get legal advice early. We offer 24/7 emergency support.

Are you available outside normal office hours?

Yes. Criminal charges don’t follow office hours, and neither do we. Our solicitors are available 24 hours a day, including weekends and holidays, for urgent police station attendance and emergency situations.

What types of criminal cases do you defend?

We handle a wide range of offences, including:

  • Assault & Public Disorder

  • Drug Offences

  • Road Traffic Offences

  • Domestic Charges

  • Theft, Fraud, and Serious Crime

  • Representation in the Justice of the Peace Court, Sheriff Court, and High Court of Justiciary

Do I need a solicitor for a speeding or driving offence?

Yes. While some road traffic offences seem minor, they can lead to penalty points, fines, or even disqualification. Having a solicitor can help protect your licence and explore possible defences or mitigation strategies.

How quickly can I speak to a solicitor?

Immediately. If your matter is urgent, call our 24/7 helpline: 01698 285 885. For less urgent matters, you can book a consultation using the form on this page.

Will my case be kept confidential?

Absolutely. Everything you discuss with us is protected by strict client confidentiality. We approach all cases with discretion, professionalism, and respect for your privacy.

What areas do you cover for criminal defence?

We represent clients across Hamilton, Motherwell, East Kilbride, Airdrie, Glasgow, Falkirk, Paisley, Lanark, Greenock, and Dumbarton. If you're searching for a criminal lawyer near you, we can help.

Do you offer legal aid?

Yes — we provide legal aid for eligible clients. During your initial consultation, we’ll assess your circumstances and explain your options clearly.

Can I get legal advice before being charged?

Absolutely. If you’ve been contacted by the police, received a Notice of Intended Prosecution, or are worried about an ongoing investigation, it’s crucial to get legal advice early. We offer 24/7 emergency support.

Are you available outside normal office hours?

Yes. Criminal charges don’t follow office hours, and neither do we. Our solicitors are available 24 hours a day, including weekends and holidays, for urgent police station attendance and emergency situations.

What types of criminal cases do you defend?

We handle a wide range of offences, including:

  • Assault & Public Disorder

  • Drug Offences

  • Road Traffic Offences

  • Domestic Charges

  • Theft, Fraud, and Serious Crime

  • Representation in the Justice of the Peace Court, Sheriff Court, and High Court of Justiciary

Do I need a solicitor for a speeding or driving offence?

Yes. While some road traffic offences seem minor, they can lead to penalty points, fines, or even disqualification. Having a solicitor can help protect your licence and explore possible defences or mitigation strategies.

How quickly can I speak to a solicitor?

Immediately. If your matter is urgent, call our 24/7 helpline: 01698 285 885. For less urgent matters, you can book a consultation using the form on this page.

Will my case be kept confidential?

Absolutely. Everything you discuss with us is protected by strict client confidentiality. We approach all cases with discretion, professionalism, and respect for your privacy.

Contact Us

Contact Us

Contact Us

Your Defence Starts Here.

Your Defence Starts Here.

Hamilton Office

📍 1 Barrack St, Hamilton, ML3 0DG

(Rooms 3.6 and 3.11)

Hamilton Office

📍 1 Barrack St, Hamilton, ML3 0DG

(Rooms 3.6 and 3.11)

Hamilton Office

📍 1 Barrack St, Hamilton, ML3 0DG

(Rooms 3.6 and 3.11)

Glasgow Office

📍 20-23 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7QL

Glasgow Office

📍 20-23 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7QL

Glasgow Office

📍 20-23 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7QL

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You can pay online by using your matter reference number found on your invoice or cash statement.

💳 Pay Your Bill Online

You can pay online by using your matter reference number found on your invoice or cash statement.

💳 Pay Your Bill Online

You can pay online by using your matter reference number found on your invoice or cash statement.

Our team of dedicated defence solicitors are widely recognised across Lanarkshire and Glasgow for providing robust court representation in the Hamilton and Glasgow Sheriff and Justice of the Peace Courts. We also represent clients across Scotland, including proceedings at the High Court.

Schedule Your Appointment.

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Book in your first consultation, and we'll take it from here.