UK Guide 2026 : Thames Valley
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Provided by ABV Solicitors
ABV Solicitors are one of the leading criminal firms in the country instructed to represent clients nationally and internationally.
A team of highly regarded and dedicated lawyers work hard to achieve the best possible outcome when defending clients against allegations investigated and prosecuted by various agencies such as the Police, NCA, Trading Standards, HMRC and Local Authority. The Department has strong links to leading Barristers, Queens Counsel and Forensic Experts in the field of Criminal Law.
The Department has an excellent reputation for providing high quality representation covering the full spectrum of criminal offences.
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ABV Solicitors is engaged in both legal aid and privately funded cases, representing clients facing a variety of serious crime charges. The team's expertise includes complex cases concerning sexual offences and the illegal drugs trade, as well as charges such as murder and terrorism.
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ABV Solicitor's kept us well informed throughout the process and took on board our feelings throughout this difficult time. They were very diligent throughout. They provided great communication.
ABV Solicitor's expertise is at the highest level. They are a faultless team that made me feel confident and at ease thought the case. Their client service is faultless.
They have absolute attention to the finest details, leaving no stone unturned. They have a caring, supportive and realistic outlook to potential outcomes.
Their client care is second to none and the solicitors I have been working with are extremely talented and astute.
They were organised, tactful and knew the case in detail. Nothing was ever too much. Their judgement was solid throughout.
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Robert Borwick represents private clients in serious crime matters concerning murder, sexual offences and assault, among others.
Rob is a very focused person. His attention to detail is exemplary. He is also very kind and supportive so you feel safe in his hands
Robert Borwick was excellent throughout. His manner was professional, his knowledge and experience supported me through the case.
He is a heavyweight of criminal defence and brings decades of knowledge and insight to the table.
Crime
Provided by ABV Solicitors
Zaki Hashmi
Akhtar Ahmad
Head of Department
Claire Hewitt
Hanisha Godhania
Rishi Verma
Sunita Mehta
Claire Anderson
Robert Borwick
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