Stuart Nolan

Managing Director & Solicitor-Advocate

One of the most highly regarded criminal defence lawyers in Britain, Stuart’s advice and advocacy skills are in demand from people with high public profiles as well as those facing serious criminal charges.
He is an expert in defending allegations of murder, industrial fraud, historic sexual abuse and other serious, long and complicated matters.

Stuart was amongst the first solicitor advocates to defend criminal cases in Crown Court. He is a member of the Complex Crime Appeals Tribunal, an Examiner for The Law Society’s Duty Criminal Solicitor Accreditation and lectures on Criminal Defence topics to government bodies and NGOs. He is a former Chair and member of Legal Aid Agency Criminal Costs Committee.

A legal business entrepreneur he was the architect of a completely client-centred legal service delivery leading the field in developing wrap-round personal service legal representation from police station through to Crown Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.

As the Managing Director of DPP Law Ltd, he has driven the firm’s growth into a serious and respected nationwide provider of a wide range of legal services from ten regional offices.

He is proud to head and to nurture a highly talented, extremely dedicated team all dedicated to the 24/7 delivery of the best in effective, personal, and discreet legal care services.