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Peter Roberts

Peter Roberts

Peter Roberts is also a Solicitor with over 30 years experience in Criminal work before specialising in
Mental Health Law.

Peter spent many years as a senior prosecuting solicitor in Yorkshire then Lancashire.
After moving to private practice he specialised in criminal defence work involving police station advice and
representation at court in respect of cases of the most serious kind. On joining odonnells he developed a practice in Parole hearings as well as Mental Health Tribunal work in which he is a Law Society panel member.