Anthony Derbyshire
Associate Solicitor - Criminal Defence
Date of Admission:
Date of Admission: 02/09/1996
Supervisor: Derek McDonald

Legal Qualifications
1992 LLB Hons Degree 2:1 Liverpool Polytechnic
1993 - 1994 Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (Commendation) College of Law Chester
Areas of Law
Police Station Representation
Magistrates’ Court
Crown Court
Appeals
Motoring
POCA
Accreditations / Professional Status
Solicitor
Duty Solicitor for approximately 26 years
Anthony Derbyshire joined Stevens in 2026 and has extensive experience dealing with the following types of criminal matters: Theft, Assaults, Fraud, Burglary, Robbery, Sexual offences including Rape, Sexual Assault, Sexual Touching, Voyeurism, Indecent images of Children, Child neglect/Child cruelty, Manslaughter & Driving Offences.
Professional Experience
Police Station Representation since 2006
Magistrates’ Solicitor since 2006
Crown Court Litigator since 2006
POCA case work 2003
2 year Solicitor Training Contract from 09/2004 to 09/2006
Other:
The College of Law professional Skills Course 1995/1996 completing modules in advocacy, professional conduct and investment business.
