Written 7th March 2017 by Ruth Peters

Olliers Solicitors is delighted to welcome our newest consultant – Manchester based criminal solicitor Joanne Tang.

Joanne Tang – Criminal Defence Lawyer

Joanne qualified as a Solicitor in 2005 and has practiced since 2006 at Fieldings Porter Solicitors in Bolton and Manchester. She undertook criminal defence work and prosecuted numerous cases on behalf of the Department of Work and Pensions, Environment Agency and NHS Counter Fraud Unit. She was also a LAA Crime Supervisor.

Joanne is a Duty Solicitor and regularly represents clients at the Police Station, Magistrates’ Court and Crown Court. Her experience is extensive not just in criminal offences but also in defending Civil Applications for Anti Social Behaviour Orders/Criminal Behaviour Orders, Dangerous Dogs Contingent Destruction Orders, Sexual Offences Prevention Orders and Football Banning Orders. More recently her specialist practice areas have evolved to be serious sexual offences, drug conspiracies/importation and firearms.

Want to Join a Top Law Firm?

We want to speak to lawyers who feel that they have got what it takes to become part of the team at Olliers. We embrace principles of flexibility and agile working. We have a centralised hub in Manchester, an office in London and a growing network of consultants across England and Wales. Watch our short video below for more information or contact Matthew Claughton if you are interested in an informal discussion about joining us as a consultant lawyer.

Olliers Solicitors – Specialist Criminal Defence Lawyers

Olliers Solicitors is a specialist criminal defence law firm based in Manchester with facilities in London. We have specialist lawyers dealing with Fraud, Serious Crime, Sexual Offences, Asset Recovery, Professional Disciplinary matters, Motoring Offences, Prison Law and Inquests. Olliers Solicitors is ranked as a Top Tier firm for both Crime and Fraud in the 2016 edition of the Legal 500 and ranked Top Tier for Crime in the 2017 edition of Chambers Directory. We are the Manchester Legal Awards Crime Team of the Year 2017 and the Modern Law Awards Crime Team of the Year 2016.