About Us

Who We Are

Michael Carroll & Co is a specialist criminal defence firm based in North London. For over 30 years, we have represented clients facing the full range of criminal allegations, from the most serious and complex case to the less serious. We also offer bespoke, specialist support for sensitive private client matters.

Who We Represent

We act for a wide range of clients across England and Wales. Many come to us at some of the most stressful moments of their lives, and we provide steady, experienced guidance throughout the process.
Our clients include:

  • Individuals facing criminal allegations — from first-time offenders to those with previous convictions
  • Professionals whose careers, reputations or regulatory status may be affected
  • Young people involved in the youth justice system
  • Drivers and motorists facing disqualification, points, or serious motoring allegations
  • Clients under police investigation (voluntary interviews or arrest)
  • Defendants in the Magistrates’ Court and Crown Court
  • Families and private clients needing advice on divorce, financial matters or protective orders
  • People facing sensitive or reputationally damaging allegations
  • Clients requiring urgent representation at short notice
  • Those who qualify for legal aid and those who instruct us privately

Why Choose Us

Michael Carroll & Co has built a long standing reputation for steady, reliable and effective criminal defence. Clients choose us because we combine many decades of experience with a practical, no nonsense approach to every case.

Who We Represent

We act for professionals, young people, vulnerable clients, firsttime defendants, repeat offenders, private clients, and legal aid clients.
Every case matters.
Every client matters.