Criminal lawyer in the Canary Islands

Experience, strategy and personal attention from the first police enquiry through trial and appeal.

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Personal, strategic defence

Every case must be understood before action is taken.

Criminal proceedings can affect a person’s freedom, assets, family and reputation. Effective defence requires close attention to every detail, a clear explanation of the available options and prompt action.

Rafael Jiménez de Oliva practises primarily in the Canary Islands and personally leads every case he accepts. Strategy is developed after reviewing the proceedings, listening to the client and assessing the actual evidence.

Scope of practice

Matters covered by this area

Police-station assistance following arrest

Pre-trial investigation and precautionary measures

Pre-trial detention, prison visits and family support

Summary and fast-track criminal proceedings

Criminal trials and preparation of evidence

Appeals, enforcement of sentence and prison law

Working method

Defence from the very first moment

Early legal assistance helps protect rights, clarify the allegation, prepare statements and avoid rushed decisions. When a client is remanded in custody, Rafael Jiménez de Oliva visits them personally in prison and assists their family throughout the proceedings.

Direct phone and WhatsApp · 639 91 87 14

Speak directly with Rafael Jiménez de Oliva

No call centres or intermediaries. On working days during office hours, the lawyer personally answers calls and WhatsApp messages.

A model of personal service refined over thirty years. The initial telephone conversation is direct and free of charge. If Rafael considers that he can take the case, he will also meet the client or family at the court handling the proceedings. Where the client is in prison, he visits personally. Fees are agreed only after the case is accepted and the client decides to instruct him.

Direct contact and personal attention.
Personal review of the proceedings and documents.
Clear explanation of the situation and options.
Assistance at police stations, courts and prisons.
Careful preparation of statements, submissions, trial and appeals.

Verifiable trust

Experience, results and professional reputation.

Thirty years of practice, work in complex proceedings and numerous documented favourable outcomes. Every case is different and is assessed on its own facts and evidence.

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Explain your situation directly to the lawyer.

Call or leave a WhatsApp message on his direct number. Rafael Jiménez de Oliva responds personally on working days during office hours.

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