Our Team
Jack Mapplebeck
Paralegal
Jack is a paralegal at Holborn Adams, having previously worked at a regional criminal law firm based across the North West, where he gained extensive experience supporting in Crown Court proceedings, particularly in rape and serious sexual offence cases. He has a strong interest in regulatory law and brings a discreet, professional approach to every case he works on.
Jack also has experience working with clients with additional needs, including those with mental health conditions, and is committed to providing clear, compassionate support throughout the legal process.
Jack holds a degree in Law and Spanish (LLB) from the University of Leicester. He brings an international perspective to his work, having spent a year studying in Barcelona. He is fluent in Spanish and also speaks Catalan, allowing him to engage with a diverse client base and approach legal issues with a global outlook.
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...
Ria Ashcroft
Head of Crime & Regulatory
During her career, Ria has gained the knowledge, ability and a wealth of experie...
Fay Ashton
Senior Case Manager
Fay has over thirteen years of experience working within the Criminal Law sector...
Rozhin Tajermanshadi
Senior Solicitor
Ro is a solicitor with a focus on the defence of serious criminal allegations an...
Yasmin Osman
Solicitor
Yasmin is a committed Solicitor who specialises in defending serious criminal al...
Katie Lockhart
Solicitor
Katie is a passionate and forward-thinking solicitor with experience in both cri...
Geena Anderson
Trainee Solicitor
Prior to joining Holborn Adams Geena worked for the Ministry of Justice speciali...
Ara Brace-Sartaj
Trainee Solicitor
Ara is a dedicated paralegal specialising in criminal defence. Having spent nume...
Lauren Parker
Office Manager
Lauren transitioned into the legal sector after working within the beauty and ae...
Emily Osborne
Paralegal
Emily has extensive experience in criminal and family law, she is committed to a...
Judie Nyamaparo
Paralegal
Judie is a dedicated criminal law paralegal with a number of years of experience...
Keir Rowsell
Paralegal
Keir is a tenacious paralegal specialising in criminal defence. Keir has worked ...