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Oritse Williams - Found not guilty of rape

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We have been following the case of Oritse Williams from chart topping boyband JLS closely after he was charged with rape 3 years ago, today he was found not guilty by a jury after just two hours. Whilst he has now been declared a free man by the criminal court, his journey continues and he will be dealing with the damage to his reputation and career from this day onwards.

Our Crime Team, led by Helen Johnson and Michelle Harding understand that clients who are accused or connected with sexual offences face unique challenges. The social stigma and publicity surrounding such cases involves dealing with heightened emotions and complex life changing decision making.

Have you been accused of rape or sexual assault? Emery Johnson Astills are specialists in providing expert advice and representation for all types of sexual offences.

Contact us today at our Leicester offices on 0116 2554855, at our Loughborough offices on 01509 610312, or email Crimeteam@johnsonastills.com to enlist our help with your case.

‘I am perfectly satisfied with the way the case was handled. My solicitor was very efficient, easy to communicate with and was very clear on what the outcome would or could be and who worked well.’

‘I cannot fault my experience with Johnson Astills Solicitors. Throughout this difficult time I was made to feel secure, supported and validated - money can’t actually buy these things.’

‘Thank you so much. We needed your help and support in such a vulnerable time in our lives.’

‘Having had experience of your organisation, my confidence in you grew. I would have no hesitation in asking you for any necessary representation in the future. Relatives and friends have already been told of my satisfaction. Thank you and well done!’

‘Although our partnership was under unpleasant circumstances, working with you make it a pleasure! I can’t thank you enough for making these months a positive experience as I always was assured of your support in the background. I will not hesitate to recommend you highly to anyone who needs your services.’

‘Thank you for your kindness. Sometimes it is not easy when you are trying to express how you gave us happiness. A very big thank you!’

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