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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.

How to choose the right sexual offence solicitor to protect your future in the UK

Facing sexual offence allegations? Expert defence strategy for Birmingham clients.

Specialist sexual offence defence solicitors in Manchester for early legal protection

London’s leading sexual offence solicitors providing early, strategic legal defence

Holborn Adams excels in pre-charge representation, gaining media attention with high-profile cases like Phil Middlemiss and the Tate brothers.

This article explains what to do when you have been falsely accused of sexual assault, including staying calm and instructing a solicitor.

Called for a voluntary police interview? This article discusses whether or not this means the police have enough evidence to arrest or charge you yet.

Can the police track your phone? Learn how they can access your data, when they can seize it, and what rights you have in this situation.

Police can investigate indefinitely for serious crimes, but summary offences have a 6-month limit. Learn what to expect and how to protect yourself.

Specialist legal defence for possession of explicit content cases across the UK.

Worried the police might access your WhatsApp? Learn how they can retrieve messages, including deleted ones, and what you can do to protect your data.

Expert legal defence for voyeurism and upskirting allegations across the UK.

Clear legal guidance and defence for sexual harassment allegations in the UK.

Expert defence for sexual exploitation allegations with early legal protection in the UK.

Specialist post-charge defence for theft and burglary cases across the UK.

Straight-talking defence insight for cybercrime cases driven by digital evidence.

Defence insight for historic allegations where memory, not evidence, drives the case.

Straight-talking defence guidance for UK money laundering allegations and AML risks.

Clear defence guidance for burglary charges, aggravated burglary, and identity theft cases.

How expert solicitors defend assault allegations and stop cases early.

How expert fraud solicitors defend allegations and stop cases early.

Expert insight on UK drug offences and how early defence can stop charges.

Expert guidance on sexual offence allegations, investigations, and defence strategy.

Guidance on early cybercrime defence and pre-charge representation in the UK.

How a pre-charge solicitor protects your position in historic allegations.

Facing money laundering allegations? Our pre-charge defence strategies can be helpful.

Early defence to prevent theft or burglary allegations progressing to a charge.

Guidance on handling assault allegations in the UK with early legal protection.

Facing a fraud probe? Don't wait for a charge. Our pre-charge solicitors protect you.

Strong pre-charge defence for drug allegations to prevent charges early.

Pre-Charge legal intervention for sexual offence allegation before it reaches court.

What happens following a not-guilty plea, and how defence lawyers handle each stage.

Charged with historic offences? Our defence strategies dismantle old allegations.

Specialist post-charge defence for serious and high-risk criminal cases.

Expert legal insight on post-charge plea hearings and your solicitor’s role.

How specialist defence for complex fraud charges at the post-charge stage works.

Charged with assault? Our defence strategies can protect your liberty and reputation.

How solicitors and barristers work together to build strong defence cases.

Understand why early legal advice can change the course of your case.

How criminal law solicitors in the UK execute defence strategies, step by step.

Know what to expect from your first criminal defence solicitor consultation.

Expert insights on bail and defence from trusted criminal solicitors in the UK.

Why early legal advice from criminal solicitors matters — act quickly.

Learn how a criminal defence lawyer protects your rights during police interviews.

Your rights after being accused and how defence solicitors protect them in the UK.

Discover why early pre-trial representation is crucial in criminal cases. Learn how Holborn Adams’ solicitors analyse evidence and protect your rights before trial.

Understanding a pre-charge investigation in the UK from start to finish.

Protecting privacy in the UK with pre-charge legal representation.

Why early legal help matters before you’re charged in the UK.

Expert help on police bail and UK pre-charge legal rights.

Know about the pre-charge process length in the UK from this insightful guide.

How pre-charge solicitors stop weak UK cases before court.

Early legal advice can stop serious crime cases before they reach court.

How pre-charge solicitors build early defence strategies before court.

Know your rights in police interviews & how advice from a pre-charge solicitor matters

How post-charge solicitors guide you through appeals after conviction.

Understand the rights of a defendant after a charge and anticipations from a solicitor

How post-charge solicitors plan to prepare and protect clients before trial.

Know the steps to take if you are falsely accused of a sexual offence in the UK.

Know how early legal advice can shorten a sexual offence case time.

In today’s digital age, your online activity - from search history and social media posts to private messages - can be used as evidence in UK criminal investigations. This article explores how digital footprints are increasingly shaping pre-charge police procedures, often before formal accusations are made. Holborn Adams highlights the legal risks of handing over devices, the dangers of misinterpreted metadata, and the rising role of digital forensics in early-stage investigations.

Holborn Adams, an international law firm frequently featured in leading media outlets, is representing Andrew and Tristan Tate in relation to criminal and civil proceedings in the United Kingdom.

Navigating a criminal investigation without being formally charged can be a nightmare. At Holborn Adams, one of the leading defence lawyers in London, we’ve seen firsthand how the period of legal uncertainty that follows an accusation is often fraught with anxiety, stress, and confusion. For those facing this situation, especially high-profile individuals, the fear of public exposure and reputational damage can make the emotional toll even worse.

This article discusses how working with a firm which does both legal aid and private work could harm your case.

Post-Charge drug defence with a personalised strategy and experienced assistance.

How strong post-charge defence helps complex and high-risk sexual offence cases.

How defence teams challenge false memories in historic sexual offence cases.

How UK solicitors defend attempted sexual offence allegations explained clearly.

Strong defence support from an online sexual offence solicitor for digital allegation cases.

How specialist solicitors protect your rights in child sexual offence cases.

How early Pre-Charge Engagement can prevent prosecution.

Clear guidance from specialist UK defence solicitors for sexual assault cases.

How solicitors defend indecent-image cases in the UK, from evidence to interviews.

Your rights and defence options in historic sexual offence cases explained.

What you must know when facing rape claims in the UK—a solicitor in the UK explains.

Every year, thousands of U.S. citizens are arrested in the UK due to misunderstandings of British law. This guide from Holborn Adams outlines key legal differences, common mistakes Americans make, and how pre-charge legal representation can protect your rights, freedom, and reputation while abroad.

In this post, we compare the differences in the pre-charge process in the UK vs US.

This article explains the likelihood of being investigated by HMRC and how they choose individuals or businesses to investigate.

This post explains whether HMRC investigates all tip-offs, covering the factors they consider, including credibility and available resources.

Managing public perception in pre-charge investigations is crucial. Learn how crisis media strategies and expert legal advice protect your reputation.

This article discusses pre-charge representation, which provides legal assistance to those under investigation but not charged, and its benefits.

CEO of Holborn Adams, Adam Rasul, was invited to be an expert adviser on the Alec Baldwin case, live on 5 News.

This article discusses how far back HMRC can investigate for unpaid tax, if they can reopen closed cases, and whether tax debt can be written off.

Police have 6 months to charge summary offences, but serious crimes have no limit. Learn how long investigations take and what factors affect them.

Saying “no comment” in a police interview is your legal right but may have consequences. Learn when to use it and why legal advice matters.

How to manage or lift pre-charge bail conditions early.

Why early action on pre-charge evidence can stop charges early.

Why early post-charge legal advice shapes outcomes and protects your future.

Insightful guide on how post-charge solicitors in the UK handle bail applications.

What to expect after being charged and how your solicitor helps.

Early legal advice in sexual offence cases shapes outcomes. How Holborn Adams helps.

Understand sexual offence solicitor evidence in the UK and how solicitors assess proof

How a pre-charge solicitor differs from a duty solicitor.

Many people wrongly believe they must wait silently until charged when under investigation in the UK. In reality, the law allows—and increasingly encourages—a proactive approach known as pre-charge engagement. In this article, Holborn Adams explains how early legal intervention can provide crucial evidence, correct misunderstandings, and help prevent wrongful charges. Far from interfering, pre-charge defence creates transparency, protects reputations, and supports a fairer justice system.

In today’s media-driven world, high-profile individuals under investigation can face severe reputational damage - even before charges are filed. This article explores how Holborn Adams combines expert legal defence with strategic media management to protect clients from “trial by media.” From controlling information flow to shaping public narratives, we ensure our clients’ reputations are defended as strongly as their legal rights.

Wrongful charges can ruin lives - but pre-charge engagement gives suspects a chance to prevent them before they happen. In this post, Holborn Adams explains how early legal intervention protects reputations, prevents injustice, and gives clients the best chance of avoiding charges altogether.

This article discusses how Holborn Adams takes on high-profile cases on an international stage.

This article covers pre-charge engagement in the UK, explaining its process, benefits, and eligibility for those facing potential criminal charges.

Gain insight into the post-charge timeline and how expert defence shapes outcomes.