If you are facing criminal or regulatory proceedings, the support of a skilled, experienced and tenacious criminal defence barrister is essential.

Quentin Hunt is an award winning Barrister with over two decades’ specialist experience in criminal law.

 

He has a reputation for fearless representation and an encyclopaedic knowledge of the law. Quentin is known for his skill in cases where he accepts instructions both through solicitors and directly from the public, he has been recently awarded the accolade of 'Direct Access Barrister of the Year' at the SME Legal Awards.

Quentin is a London Criminal Barrister who will travel nationally to deal with cases. He operates from 2 Bedford Row Chambers, recognised as being the UK’s leading criminal defence and fraud chambers and winners of “Criminal Chambers of the Year” at both the Chambers Bar Awards and the Legal 500 Bar Awards.

Quentin’s skill and reputation has won him a number of prestigious awards including- ‘Serious Criminal Cases Barrister of the Year’ at the AI Legal Awards; 'Direct Access Barrister of the Year' at the SME Legal Awards and ‘Criminal Barrister of the Year’ at the ACQ Legal Awards.

The latest edition of Chambers and Partners independent guide to the Bar ranks him as a leading individual and states that he is:

"A delightful advocate, who is easy to do business with, very straightforward, knows his cases inside out and does not pull punches."

Please contact Quentin to arrange a no obligation telephone conversation or to send a secure message.

 

Reputation & Testimonials

 

Amazing cross examination, he ripped the prosecution witnesses to pieces

GK, Company Director

He’s a smart Lawyer and he’s an excellent criminal advocate who’s hard working and more than reliable

Chambers and Partners

He has been instructed on some of the highest profile fraud and criminal cases to take place in the UK

The Legal 500

A delightful advocate, who is easy to do business with, very straightforward, knows his cases inside out and does not pull punches

Chambers and Partners

Has a wealth of experience in defending and prosecuting serious criminal cases

The Legal 500

Quentin Hunt is very good, very bright and unfailingly good-humoured in the face of mountains of problems.

Chambers & Partners

One of the rising stars of the criminal bar, the go to counsel for criminal cases

Tim Davies, Tuckers Solicitors

His track record speaks for itself, he never fails to impress

Zeeshan Khan, JD Spicer Solicitors

Exceptional ability and an amazing work ethic

The Legal 500

One of the most persuasive individuals I have ever met

Tony Wrighton, Author

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Accolades & Achievements

 

Your defence in safe hands

 

Quentin accepts instructions from all members of the public. His easy manner and heavyweight reputation has attracted numerous high profile clients including International and Premiership footballers, Grammy award winning pop stars, World Champion Sportsmen, Members of Parliament and numerous business leaders. Such clients have trusted Quentin to secure the best possible outcome for them in their cases. The services Quentin offers including:

 


As a Direct Access criminal barrister Quentin has an honest, personable attitude combined with an extensive track record of success in providing expert legal counsel that reassures clients they are in safe hands.

As a litigation qualified direct access barrister Quentin is able to handle virtually all aspects of your case from start to finish.

No matter the complexities of the case, whether providing legal advice for high profile legal matters involving fraud, Planning Enforcement, sexual offences or offences of violence, to more minor matters such as road traffic offences including drink driving, death by dangerous driving and speeding, Quentin has the experience you expect from the very best in a criminal defence barrister.

For details of Quentin's formidable track record see his Success Stories.

 

 

Areas of Practice

Leading Criminal Trial Barrister

Quentin’s proven track record as a barrister of skill, expertise and determination makes him the ideal choice to fight your corner and ensure that justice is done.

Direct Public Access Barrister

Quentin Hunt is a Direct Access Barrister and Legal Advisor offers his legal services directly to the public- Personal, cost-effective legal care through direct public access

Fraud & Serious Financial Crime

Quentin Hunt is widely respected amongst peers and clients for his expertise in fighting fraud, pharmaceutical and money laundering cases.

Planning Enforcement

Planning enforcement barrister with a reputation for excellence and results, Quentin is ready to discuss any aspect of your case.

Appeals Barrister For Criminal Conviction

Quentin’s considerable legal knowledge and ‘mastery’ of procedural points can breathe new life into a potential appeal.

Road Traffic and Driving Offences

Quentin has a reputation as one of the UK's premier Road Traffic lawyers and is the go-to choice for celebrities who need legal advice to keep their driving licences.

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