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Hope Rea

Trainee Solicitor · Olliers

EnglandCriminal Defence, Police Station Representation

About

Trainee Solicitor at Olliers (England) who joined the firm in 2022 after graduating with a first-class degree in law from the University of Manchester. She commenced her training contract in September 2023, is undertaking the LPC at The University of Law, and is involved in police station, pre-charge, Magistrates' and Crown Court work; she has completed the Olliers Crown Court Accreditation and Police Station Accreditation (pre-charge accreditation pending).

Practice areas

Criminal DefencePolice Station RepresentationCrown CourtMagistrates' Court

Office

Expertise

Serious Crown Court matters (including murder, drugs conspiracy, sexual offences)Police station and pre-charge representationAncillary orders and Disclosure and Barring Service matters (removal/variation)Magistrates' Court trials (domestic violence, indecent image offences)Fare evasion defence

Education

  • First-class degree in Law, University of Manchester
  • Legal Practice Course (LPC), The University of Law (started September 2023; in progress)