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Holborn Adams Instructed to Advise on LIV Golf Tour Contractual Matters
Holborn Adams Instructed to Advise on LIV Golf Tour Contractual Matters
Holborn Adams has recently been instructed to advise on contractual matters connected to LIV Golf Tour.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
August 18, 2026
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What to Expect From Your First Meeting With a Sexual Offence Solicitor
Avail qualified guidance at your first sexual offence solicitor consultation session.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
October 6, 2025
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The Role of a Defence Solicitor in Sexual Offence Cases
The role our sexual offence defence solicitor in the UK plays in sexual offence cases.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
October 6, 2025
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When Do You Need a Specialist Sexual Offence Solicitor?
How our specialist sexual offence solicitor defends cases with care and precision.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
October 6, 2025
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How to Choose the Right Sexual Offence Solicitor in the UK
Best sexual offence solicitor in the UK delivering potent defence and trusted results.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
October 6, 2025
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What Does a Sexual Offence Solicitor Do?
How a sexual offence solicitor in the UK defends sexual offence cases from start to end.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
October 6, 2025
Andrew Tate’s legal team at Holborn Adams confirms CPS decision of no criminal charges
Andrew Tates Criminal Defence Lawyers: Holborn Adams
CPS confirms no charges against Andrew Tate after review.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
October 1, 2025
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Confession Evidence in the UK
The Facts About Admissibility, Pressure, and Protection.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
September 29, 2025
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Know Your Rights: Stop and Search in the UK
How stop and search works, outline your police search rights in the UK, and show how to respond lawfully.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
September 29, 2025
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Explaining Actus Reus and Mens Rea in UK Law
At the heart of English criminal law are two key ideas: the act and the intent.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
September 29, 2025
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Can the Police Take Your Phone?
Understanding Device Seizures During UK Investigations.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
September 29, 2025
How We Devise A Defence Strategy
In this aticle, we give an expert criminal solicitor's take on creating a defence strategy.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
September 24, 2025
Your Rights in a Criminal Investigation
In this article, we discuss what your rights are during every stage of a criminal investigation. It's critical to know this to protect yourself.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
September 24, 2025
Released Under Investigation: What Does the Future Hold for RUI?
In recent years, instead of being placed on pre-charge bail, increasing numbers of suspects have been released under investigation, or RUI.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
September 15, 2025
Police Investigations and CPS Charging Advice: What You Need to Know
Facing a police investigation is one of the most unsettling experiences anyone can go through. Find out ow we can help.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
September 15, 2025
Legal Aid vs Private? Why Firms That Do Both Will Never Prioritise You
When your freedom, family, or reputation is at risk, the last thing you want is a solicitor whose loyalty is divided. Yet that’s precisely the risk that comes with hiring a firm that tries to juggle both legal aid and private clients.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
September 15, 2025
UK sex offender registry offences explained by Holborn Adams.
Crimes That Require Sex Offender Registration in the UK
The sex offenders register is one of the most misunderstood parts of the modern British legal system. Though it is often cited as a way for one to search “sex offenders near me” and get a list of local offenders, the truth is far more complex.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
September 15, 2025
How do police find out about indecent images?
In this article, we discuss the methods police use to find out about indecent images online and how they trace them back to individuals.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
August 28, 2025
What is an indecent image?
In this article, we discuss the definition of an indecent image, the forms they take and categorisation, and more.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
August 27, 2025
What is a pseudo-photograph?
In this article, we discuss the definition of a pseudo-photograph and how to defend yourself against indecent pseudo-photograph offences.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
August 27, 2025
What is the sentence for indecent images in 2025?
This article outlines the most up-to-date sentencing guidelines for indecent image offences, including prison sentences and ancillary orders.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
August 27, 2025
What are the categories of indecent images?
This article defines the categories of indecent images and outlines the process of categorising them.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
August 26, 2025
How many indecent images cases are dropped?
This article discusses how many indecent images cases are dropped in England and Wales every year and what defences can be used.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
August 26, 2025
What does making indecent images mean?
This article discusses what "making" an indecent image means, potential sentence if found guilty, how the police investigate, and potential defences.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
August 25, 2025
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Pre‑Charge Engagement in Sexual Offence Cases
Holborn Adams delivers discreet, expert pre-charge defence in sexual offence cases, protecting clients’ rights, reputations, and futures through early intervention, evidence-led strategy, and holistic support.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
August 11, 2025
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Pre‑Charge Engagement in 2025: What You Need to Know
Holborn Adams remains the UK’s gold standard in pre-charge defence, helping clients avoid criminal charges through rapid, expert legal intervention. With a proven record across fraud, sexual allegations, cross-border cases, and high-profile matters, their dedicated team protects reputations and futures before a case reaches court.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
August 11, 2025

Pre Charge Advice

We are pre-charge experts, bringing cases to a close before any formal charges are made. Read some of our insights below.

Client consultation – defence solicitors giving legal advice UK
Pre‑Charge Engagement in Sexual Offence Cases
Holborn Adams delivers discreet, expert pre-charge defence in sexual offence cases, protecting clients’ rights, reputations, and futures through early intervention, evidence-led strategy, and holistic support.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
June 16, 2026
Specialist legal team – top criminal defence lawyers in UK
Pre‑Charge Engagement in 2025: What You Need to Know
Holborn Adams remains the UK’s gold standard in pre-charge defence, helping clients avoid criminal charges through rapid, expert legal intervention. With a proven record across fraud, sexual allegations, cross-border cases, and high-profile matters, their dedicated team protects reputations and futures before a case reaches court.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
June 15, 2026
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Holborn Adams’ Pre‑Charge Strategy: Inside Our Approach
Holborn Adams specialises in early legal intervention, stepping in during the pre-charge stage to protect clients’ rights, shape investigations, and often prevent charges altogether. Our proactive approach includes rapid response, direct engagement with investigators, evidence-led defence building, and holistic client support covering legal, personal, and reputational needs.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
June 16, 2026
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Help me – I’ve been falsely accused of sexual assault
This article explains what to do when you have been falsely accused of sexual assault, including staying calm and instructing a solicitor.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
January 14, 2026
What is pre-charge bail?
Pre-Charge Bail UK: Your Complete 2026 Guide (Conditions, Time Limits & How to Challenge)
Pre-charge bail UK guide covering conditions, time limits, RUI, and challenges.
Adam Rasul – Holborn Adams director, criminal defence lawyer
Adam Rasul
September 11, 2026
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How long does it take police to search a phone in the UK?
The article discusses how long it takes police to search a phone in the UK, factors that affect the speed, and whether you can speed up the process.
Andrew Ford – senior solicitor at Holborn Adams criminal defence
Andrew Ford
June 16, 2026

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