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Criminal Lawyers in Costa del Sol — English-Speaking Defence

English-speaking criminal lawyers on the Costa del Sol. RINBER defends expats and tourists across Marbella, Estepona and beyond. Free 24h consultation.

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Reviewed by Javier Rincón Bernal and Manuel Rincón Bernal, members of the Málaga Bar (ICAMálaga) since 1999. Last updated 19 April 2026.

Criminal Defence Lawyers in Costa del Sol

RINBER Abogados represents English-speaking clients facing criminal charges in Costa del Sol and across Spain. Founded in 1999 by brothers Javier and Manuel Rincón Bernal, our firm combines over 25 years of criminal law expertise with full English-language service — from the moment of arrest to the final verdict.

Whether you have been arrested at Costa del Sol’s airport, charged following a police investigation, or are under judicial inquiry, RINBER will be by your side at every stage of the proceedings.

Practice Areas in Costa del Sol

Arrested or under investigation?Speak to a criminal lawyer now. Free first consultation.

Why Choose RINBER for Your Case in Costa del Sol?

Javier Rincón Bernal speaks English fluently and can provide immediate advice if you or a family member is arrested in Costa del Sol. Our firm has experience in courts across all of Spain and can instruct local counsel in Costa del Sol where required for hearings.

RELATED RESOURCES

→ Versión en español: Abogados Penalistas Málaga on rinberabogados.com
→ Best Criminal Lawyers Costa del Sol 2026 on InformacionLegal.es

English-speaking defence from the first minute of arrest

Arrest does not wait. Do not make any statement to the police without your lawyer. Call us first.

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Call us

Call +34 627 467 042. Available 24 hours, English-speaking. We answer immediately.

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We arrive

We attend the police station or court of instruction before any statement is taken.

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We defend

We activate the defence strategy from the first second of the detention.

We only use your details to reply to your enquiry. Everything you send is confidential. Privacy policy

How we work

What happens when you contact us

No forms, no waiting. A criminal lawyer answers you personally, including nights and holidays.

  1. 01

    You call or message

    By phone or WhatsApp, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

  2. 02

    A lawyer answers

    One of our criminal lawyers reviews your situation and tells you what to do now.

  3. 03

    We act

    We attend the police station or court and build your defence from minute one.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can RINBER Abogados represent me if my case goes to court in the Costa del Sol?

Yes. RINBER Abogados represent clients before courts across Spain. They have appeared before the Audiencia Nacional, regional Audiencias Provinciales, and courts in Málaga, Marbella, Seville, Granada, Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and on the Costa del Sol.

What should I do first if arrested in the Costa del Sol as a foreign national?

Do not make any statement to police until your lawyer is present. Ask to contact your consulate orembassy. Invoke your right to an interpreter if you do not speak Spanish. Call RINBER Abogados on +34 627 467 042 — the line is answered 24 hours a day and the lawyers speak fluent English.

How quickly can RINBER Abogados respond to an arrest in the Costa del Sol?

RINBER Abogados operate a 24-hour emergency line (+34 627 467 042) and can attend arrests, police interviews and initial hearings across Spain including in the Costa del Sol. In urgent cases they can travel to attend in person; in many cases telephone representation during initial questioning is possible while a local duty of presence is arranged.

Do I need a local lawyer if arrested in the Costa del Sol, Spain?

You should instruct a specialist criminal defence lawyer immediately. While RINBER Abogados are based in Málaga, they represent clients across Spain including in the Costa del Sol. What matters is experience in Spanish criminal law, not physical proximity — they can attend police stations and courts anywhere in Spain and are available 24 hours a day.

Every hour counts in a criminal case

Call or message us on WhatsApp. A lawyer answers personally, including nights and holidays.