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About
Provided by Michael May
Practice Areas
With over 25 years experience Michael's main areas of practice are in professional conduct, crime and judicial review. Michael has acted for the Police Federation for Northern Ireland since 2003 representing police officers throughout their disciplinary proceedings and related issues. Michael has a wide criminal practice representing clients at PACE interviews as well as in Magistrates Court and Crown Court proceedings. Michael has represented a number of professionals in complex criminal investigations. As well as acting for Defendants Michael also has experience of prosecuting on behalf of regulatory authorities.
Chambers Review
UK
Michael May has extensive expertise in advising police officers on a range of misconduct proceedings, including disciplinary hearings, Chief Constable reviews and Police Appeals Tribunals.
Michael May handles a variety of issues exclusively for the Police Federation for Northern Ireland, including disciplinary and regulatory proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Michael is an excellent partner in the firm. He is very strong in his field."
"Michael May provides an excellent level of service and knowledge on all aspects. I have no hesitation in trusting that he will provide the service that is required, every time."
"His knowledge of the legislation and policy is of a high standard. He delivers a professional service and provides much support to us."
"Michael is certainly tenacious and he is dedicated to his clients."
"Michael is a committed advocate for his clients. He has not only mastery of relevant legal legislations, but huge experience in how to apply those regulations in his clients' best interests."
"Michael is an accomplished lawyer in the field of police misconduct."
"Michael is an excellent partner in the firm. He is very strong in his field."
"Michael May provides an excellent level of service and knowledge on all aspects. I have no hesitation in trusting that he will provide the service that is required, every time."
"His knowledge of the legislation and policy is of a high standard. He delivers a professional service and provides much support to us."
"Michael is certainly tenacious and he is dedicated to his clients."
"Michael is a committed advocate for his clients. He has not only mastery of relevant legal legislations, but huge experience in how to apply those regulations in his clients' best interests."
"Michael is an accomplished lawyer in the field of police misconduct."