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2026 · Two murder cases
No murder convictions

Police Interview · Request Michelle CanagasuriamMC Solicitors · 01733 475504

Unanimous Murder Acquittal

Not Guilty 2026

Police interview? Request Michelle Canagasuriam. MC Solicitors. Think Defence. Think MC. Your Defence. Our Fight. Because you matter.

Manslaughter Plea Secured

No Murder Conviction

MC Solicitors · Privately Funded Criminal Defence

Privately Funded Criminal Defence Enquiry

Whatever the allegation, your defence matters. Enquire about paying privately for criminal defence representation, from the earliest investigation through to court proceedings.

Personal Attention · Meticulous Preparation · Determined Representation

A Direct Route to Privately Funded Representation

Led by Michelle Canagasuriam, Founder & Director, with over 20 years of criminal defence experience. Tell us briefly about your circumstances so that the firm can assess the nature and urgency of your enquiry and contact you about the next steps.

Confidential Initial Enquiry

Discuss Privately Funded Representation

This form is for people who wish to discuss paying privately for criminal defence representation, or learn about private fees and funding options. Please provide only the basic information requested. Do not include a detailed account of the allegations, witness information, evidence or sensitive documents in this form.

This form concerns privately funded services. Police station legal advice is generally free under criminal legal aid, regardless of means.

Important: if you are currently in police custody or have an interview taking place imminently, telephone 01733 475504 rather than relying on a website enquiry.

What Happens Next

A Clear, Professional Enquiry Process

From an initial enquiry to a properly agreed instruction, every stage should be handled with care and discretion.

  1. 01

    Initial Contact & Urgency

    The firm reviews the enquiry, identifies urgent deadlines and confirms whether it can consider the matter.

  2. 02

    Conflicts & Scope

    Appropriate conflict checks and onboarding take place before substantive advice. The firm explains representation options and funding.

  3. 03

    Clear Costs & Next Steps

    Where suitable, clients receive a written proposal identifying the proposed work, fees and initial stage of instruction.

Think Defence.

Think MC.

Your Defence. Our Fight. Because you matter.

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THINK DEFENCE. THINK MC.

YOUR DEFENCE. OUR FIGHT.

Because you matter.

SPECIALIST CRIMINAL DEFENCE