Our Track Record

Success rates are entirely meaningless.

Over the years, Michael Lyon Solicitors Limited has been responsible for securing thousands of acquittals in defended road traffic prosecutions. In cases where a plea of guilty has been negotiated with the Crown, thousands of our clients have received the benefit of a significantly reduced penalty. Make your own judgement by browsing our unparalleled wealth of experience gained from exclusively defending road traffic cases in every jurisdiction in Scotland. Some of our more high profile cases can be found in the Press & Media section.

Please use the menu below to view our Track Record in dealing with road traffic cases.

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  Kept Licence
Speeding 80mph In 50mph Limit M74
Speeding in Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with speeding at 80mph in a 50mph limit. Our advice was that an early plea of guilty was advisable as her licence was not at risk from to ..
  Kept Licence
Not Guilty Speeding Glasgow VASCAR Case
Speeding in Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with speeding at 71.62mph in the 50mph limit on the M77 Motorway at Junction 2. The method of detection in the case was the VASCAR system ..
  Kept Licence
95mph In 60 Limit on A83
Speeding in Scotland
Dunoon Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client instructed a plea to be negotiated with the Crown to a lower speed. The originally libelled speed was brought down considerably and the court was the ..
  Kept Licence
39mph In Excess Of Speed Limit Attracts 4 Points
Speeding in Scotland
Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Another case where the speed initially libelled would take the accused into disqualification territory. The plea which was negotiated with the Crown resulted in ..
  Kept Licence
38mph In Excess of Speed Limit Minimum Endorsement
Speeding in Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
The speed libelled in this case was 88mph in a 50mph limit and would normally attract a period of disqualification. Having negotiated a suitable reduction in th ..
  Kept Licence
Not Guilty Speeding Technical Defence Upheld
Speeding in Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client had received papers in relation to a speeding allegation at Nuneaton Street in Glasgow. With nine live penalty points on his licence it was imperativ ..