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Trusted Criminal Defence Solicitors in Ashford, Kent
Reeves & Co Solicitors & Co Solicitors was established in 2008 by Max Reeves & Co Solicitors & Co Solicitors, a criminal law expert with over 20 years of experience. Our firm specialises in criminal defence and immigration law, operating nationwide across the UK with offices in key locations including Ashford, Central London, and Manchester. We provide 24/7 legal representation from police stations to the Supreme Court, handling cases ranging from violent offences to complex fraud and terrorism allegations. Our team of solicitors, barristers, and advocates combines decades of expertise to deliver tailored defence strategies and uphold clients' rights. We are authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and maintain a strong track record in both private and legal aid cases.With a focus on thorough investigation, personalised advocacy, and client support, we guide individuals and businesses through high-stakes legal challenges. Our immigration department offers fixed-fee services for appeals and public law cases, while our military law specialists provide discounted representation for HM Forces personnel. From road traffic offences to proceeds-of-crime proceedings, we prioritise transparency, accessibility, and rigorous legal defence. Our free 24-hour police station assistance ensures immediate support for clients arrested anywhere in the UK. With a commitment to justice and client welfare, we serve diverse communities while maintaining offices in Kent, London, and other regional hubs.
Services
Criminal Law
Immigration Law
Terrorism Cases
Drug Offences
Military Law
Fraud Defence
Appeals
Police Station Representation
Road Traffic Offences
Proceeds of Crime Cases
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 nationwide legal representation for criminal and immigration cases.
- Our team includes High Court advocates with over 20 years of criminal law experience.
- We operate under Solicitors Regulation Authority authorisation for professional accountability.
- Free police station assistance available 365 days a year across the UK.
- Military law specialists offer 10% discounts for HM Forces personnel.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
24/7 nationwide service
Expert High Court advocates
Military discounts available
Immediate police station help
Strong appeal success rate
Services
Criminal Law
Our criminal law specialists handle serious offences including murder, drug trafficking, and fraud. With experience from magistrates' courts to the Supreme Court, we provide immediate 24/7 representation. Our approach combines thorough evidence analysis with aggressive courtroom advocacy to protect clients' futures.
Immigration Law
We manage all immigration matters including asylum claims, visa refusals, and deportation appeals. Our fixed-fee system covers tribunal representation and complex public law cases. With 8 years of successful outcomes, we specialise in resolving long-standing immigration status issues across the UK.
Military Law
Serving personnel receive specialist representation for Armed Forces Act violations. Our team handles court martials, disciplinary proceedings, and civilian criminal charges. With 40 years' experience, we protect military careers while offering 10% fee discounts for HM Forces members.
Police Station Assistance
Free 24/7 police station representation available nationwide. Our solicitors attend any UK police station upon arrest, providing immediate legal advice during interviews. This service covers all criminal investigations including terrorism, drug, and fraud allegations.
Appeals
We challenge unjust convictions through Crown Court, Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court processes. Our team re-examines evidence and submits cases to the Criminal Cases Review Commission. Specialising in miscarriage of justice claims, we pursue overturned verdicts and reduced sentences.
People
Max Reeves
Director, High Court Advocate and Solicitor
Founder with over 20 years' criminal law experience, previously at top law firms. Specialises in high-profile cases and has developed the practice into a national firm since 2008.
David Howell
Military Law Expert
Leading Armed Forces law specialist with 40 years' operational experience. Provides expert representation for HM Forces personnel facing court martial or civilian charges.
Daisy Guy
Managing Director
Senior legal professional overseeing firm operations. Works closely with clients on complex case management and strategic defence planning across criminal and immigration law sectors.
Nadia Semlali
Barrister
Experienced advocate handling serious criminal offences including drug trafficking and violent crimes. Regularly appears in Crown Courts and higher appellate jurisdictions.
Philip Hill
High Court Advocate
Specialises in terrorism cases and border force matters. Leads complex investigations involving customs violations, firearms importation, and international extradition proceedings.
Questions
What areas do you cover for criminal defence?
We operate nationwide with offices in Kent, London, Manchester, and other regional hubs. Our 24/7 service covers all UK police stations and courts.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide immediate free police station assistance 24/7. For other matters, contact us for an initial assessment.
How experienced are your terrorism case lawyers?
Our team has handled multiple terrorism-related cases at Dover port and Channel Tunnel. We combine national security law expertise with human rights protections.
Can military personnel get legal aid?
Yes, HM Forces members qualify for free legal representation during Armed Forces police interviews. We also assist with AFCLAA legal aid applications.
What immigration services use fixed fees?
Our fixed-fee system covers qualifying immigration appeals, tribunal cases, and public law matters handled by our specialist solicitors.
How do you handle urgent cases?
Call our 24-hour lines (01233 665 054 / 0800 612 7884) for immediate solicitor dispatch to any UK police station or court.
