Our Team
Charlotte Farrugia
Paralegal
Charlotte is an experienced paralegal with a background in family and criminal law. During her time in family law, Charlotte developed a particular interest in defending those accused of criminal offences. She has spent several years as a paralegal, frequently attending court to assist those acting litigant in person. She frequently worked on proceedings involving domestic abuse allegations and other criminal matters.
She has a keen interest in defending those accused of breaching non-molestation and restraining orders as well as sexual offences. She is experienced in defending harassment, stalking, assaults and battery. She has a passion for advocacy and has a firm approach to defence.
Charlotte also has experience in social media development, amassing over a million views on videos relating to family law.
Charlotte is approachable and friendly, she always aims to put her clients at ease. Charlotte is understanding to her client’s needs and always aims to support them. She has a keen eye for detail and a very strong work ethic.
Within her studies, Charlotte has shown great passion for criminal law, reaching the finals at the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple for competitive criminal mooting. She also participates in Crown Court criminal mooting competitions.
During her spare time, Charlotte enjoys playing piano, guitar and reading philosophy. She enjoys jurisprudence and ethics.
Meet the rest of the team
Andrew Ford
Director
Andrew is a highly experienced and talented solicitor. Bringing with him experie...
Natasha Shim
Director
Natasha has a background in both criminal and civil proceedings. She has also be...
Chris Derrig
Head of International Operations and Finance
Chris has over 27 years experience working in the legal sector. …...
Ria Ashcroft
Head of Crime & Regulatory
During her career, Ria has gained the knowledge, ability and a wealth of experie...
Ravi Thatai
Senior Solicitor
Ravi is an experienced and versatile solicitor with a background in criminal law...
Rozhin Tajermanshadi
Solicitor
Ro is a solicitor with a focus on the defence of serious criminal allegations an...
Katie Lockhart
Solicitor
Katie is a passionate and forward-thinking solicitor with experience in both cri...
Fay Ashton
Senior Case Manager
Fay has over thirteen years of experience working within the Criminal Law sector...
Yasmin Osman
Solicitor
Yasmin is a committed Solicitor who specialises in defending serious criminal al...
Geena Anderson
Trainee Solicitor
Prior to joining Holborn Adams Geena worked for the Ministry of Justice speciali...
Lauren Parker
Office Manager
Lauren transitioned into the legal sector after working within the beauty and ae...
Ara Brace-Sartaj
Paralegal
Ara is a dedicated paralegal specialising in criminal defence. Having spent nume...
Sophia Sibson
Paralegal
Prior to joining Holborn Adams, Sophia worked for Warwickshire Police, specialis...