PROFILE
Nicol-Wilson and Co was
established in August 2008 as a specialized Legal Consultancy and
Legal Practice Firm. The Specialized work of the firm is in line
with the experience and Academic qualification of its members. Our
commitment is to serve with excellence and professionalism.
The aim of the firm is to set new standards based on
specialization and effective delivery of services thus meeting the
needs of its numerous clients and ensuring satisfaction.
Nicol-Wilson and Co does not engage in general Legal
Practice. We operates on a narrow and specialized area of the Law
dealing with publicly funded, Private and Contractual Consultancy
Work in Sierra Leone and abroad, Solicitor’s Work, International and
Domestic Criminal Defence, Civil Liberties and Human Rights.
Nicol-Wilson and Co prepare all forms of Legal Documents
including Conveyances, Tenancy agreements, Lease Agreements, Wills
and documents for the setting up of Companies, Partnerships and
other Business Entities.
We specialize in Criminal Defence work and cover all areas of
crime particularly serious crimes such as Economic Crimes, Political
Crimes, Corruption Cases and Capital Offences.
Nicol-Wilson and Co undertakes Criminal Defence
Representation at Trial and Appellate level throughout Sierra Leone
in Magistrate Courts, High Court, Court of Appeal and the Supreme
Court of Sierra Leone.
Nicol-Wilson and Co accepts briefs and instructions
regardless of crimes alleged to have been committed and regardless
of National, Social, Religious and Economic background and political
affiliation.
Nicol-Wilson and Co has substantial experience in
International Criminal Law and Procedure and some of its members
have appeared before the Special Court for Sierra Leone providing
legal representation for War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity.
Nicol-Wilson and Co has right of audience in the
International Criminal Court, the Special Court for Sierra Leone,
and other internationalized Criminal Tribunals and Courts.
We live in the age of rights and Nicol-Wilson and Co offers
unrivalled expertise in Human Rights which is an integral part of
our work. Members of the firm are involved in human rights
litigation, Teaching and Research. We undertake Human Rights
Advisory work for Governments, Public Authorities, and Public
Institutions, Non-Governmental and inter-governmental groups.
The firm consists of several experienced Lawyers and Legal
Consultants of long standing.
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