Our Team
Natasha Shim
Director
Natasha has a background in both criminal and civil proceedings. She has also been involved in high-profile serious criminal cases, some of which have set legal precedents and are reported in the law reports.
Having represented a number of fellow professionals who have faced serious criminal charges, including; accountants, doctors, solicitors and healthcare professionals, she continues a high success rate in pre-charge representations, avoiding clients facing criminal proceedings and/or charges due to her specialist expertise and approach.
Natasha also undertakes the most serious criminal cases, and she is regularly instructed on complex fraud prosecutions, for example, Serious Fraud Office (SFO) and Her Majesty Revenue & Customs (HMRC) investigations. She continues to act for clients on international drugs trafficking cases and multi-jurisdictional pre-charge cases / investigations.
Natasha has also represented individuals connected to public office. All cases are dealt with very sensitively and with complete discretion at all times.
Natasha has a track record of extraordinary achievements in her recent career, successfully practising as a commercial solicitor in a leading international law firm. She has represented professionals and corporations, including some of the UK’s leading insurance companies, in high-value claims.
Natasha is available to advise Holborn Adams’ clients on commercial and contractual disputes, negligence, nuisance and alternative dispute resolution.
Natasha continues to represent sportspeople in contractual matters, for example; world champion boxers, professional tennis players, agents and promoters.
Natasha is a tenacious and talented lawyer who brings all of her skills and experience to bear in support of her clients.
Meet the rest of the team
Andrew Ford
Director
Andrew is a highly experienced and talented solicitor. Bringing with him experie...
Sarah Malik
Senior International Counsel
Sarah Malik is an experienced and well- regarded lawyer whose career to date has...
Stefan Bisson
Barrister
Stefan is an experienced barrister in criminal and civil law. He defends and pro...
Vishal Misra
Barrister
Vishal is a confident and meticulous advocate whose skill in his advisory work, ...
Akram Mula
Senior Solicitor
Akram LLM (Master of Laws) is recognised as a highly experienced Solicitor and H...
Ria Ashcroft
Head of Crime & Regulatory
During her career, Ria has gained the knowledge, ability and a wealth of experie...
Ravi Thatai
Solicitor
Ravi is an experienced and versatile solicitor with a background in criminal law...
Fay Ashton
Senior Case Manager
Fay has over thirteen years of experience working within the Criminal Law sector...
Geena Anderson
Trainee Solicitor
Prior to joining Holborn Adams Geena worked for the Ministry of Justice speciali...
Chris Derrig
Head of International Operations and Finance
Chris has over 27 years experience working in the legal sector. …...
Lauren Parker
Executive Assistant
Lauren transitioned into the legal sector after working within the beauty and ae...
Emily Osborne
Paralegal
Emily has recently transitioned into the legal sector whilst completing her MA L...
Sophia Sibson
Paralegal
Prior to joining Holborn Adams, Sophia worked for Warwickshire Police, specialis...
Ewan Fraser
Executive Assistant
Ewan moved over to the role of an executive assistant after many years of workin...