Hanisha Godhania

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Described in the Legal 500 as “a feisty, diligent solicitor who anyone would want on their side”, Hanisha has over 15 years’ experience in criminal defence work predominantly specialising in high profile and serious complex criminal allegations with particular emphasis on Murder, Sexual Offences including Rape and Historic Grooming allegations, Terrorism and Serious and Complex Fraud. Hanisha has considerable expertise in successfully litigating large scale cases involving multi defendants and cases of a sensitive nature. This expertise also includes litigating multi-million-pound confiscation cases. Clients regularly commend Hanisha on her ability to take control of a case, getting to the heart of the issues quickly and providing the calming reassurance that clients and their families require when facing allegations which have life changing consequences. Hanisha is the head of the firms Crown Court department and supervises a team of paralegals and solicitors. Hanisha also regularly attends the Magistrates and Youth Courts as an advocate for clients facing a variety of allegations and also attends the Police Station to advise clients who are to be interviewed. Clients are put at ease by Hanisha’s level headed and tactical approach to protecting her client’s interests.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 336442

  • Based in Hayes, Middlesex
  • Licensed for 19 years

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Described in the Legal 500 as “a feisty, diligent solicitor who anyone would want on their side”, Hanisha has over 15 years’ experience in criminal defence work predominantly specialising in high profile and serious complex criminal allegations with particular emphasis on Murder, Sexual Offences including Rape and Historic Grooming allegations, Terrorism and Serious and Complex Fraud. Hanisha has considerable expertise in successfully litigating large scale cases involving multi defendants and cases of a sensitive nature. This expertise also includes litigating multi-million-pound confiscation cases. Clients regularly commend Hanisha on her ability to take control of a case, getting to the heart of the issues quickly and providing the calming reassurance that clients and their families require when facing allegations which have life changing consequences. Hanisha is the head of the firms Crown Court department and supervises a team of paralegals and solicitors. Hanisha also regularly attends the Magistrates and Youth Courts as an advocate for clients facing a variety of allegations and also attends the Police Station to advise clients who are to be interviewed. Clients are put at ease by Hanisha’s level headed and tactical approach to protecting her client’s interests.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 336442

  • Based in Hayes, Middlesex
  • Licensed for 19 years

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  • Abv Solicitors Limited

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  • English
  • Gujarati

Opening hours

Monday 09:00–17:30
Tuesday 09:00–17:30
Wednesday 09:00–17:30
Thursday 09:00–17:30
Friday 09:00–17:30
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

The Shipping Building, Old Vinyl Factory, 252-254 Blyth Road, Hayes, UB3 1HA

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Dear Hanisha, I am writing to express my deepest gratitude for everything you have done for my nephew. This has been an incredibly stressful and emotional time for all of us, especially with this being his first offence, and your professionalism, guidance, and commitment have made an enormous difference. Throughout the entire process, you provided clarity, reassurance, and a level of care that helped us navigate an experience we were completely unfamiliar with. You took the time to understand his circumstances and to represent him with fairness, dignity, and genuine dedication. For that, I am truly grateful. The favourable outcome you secured has brought a huge sense of relief and given us all the chance to move forward with hope and stability. Your hard work has had a meaningful impact on our lives, and we will always remember the support you offered during such a difficult period. Thank you once again for your outstanding representation and the compassion you showed throughout. With heartfelt appreciation, Indira

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Louis saha

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She is excellent in her job and for her is not about the money

She is one of the people that help me win my case with Benjamin Mendy I was louis Saha Matturie she know we was innocent and work hard to bring the truth out

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Dear Hanisha, I would like to express my sincere appreciation for the guidance and advice you have provided throughout my nephew’s time on remand. You understood how important it was for him to receive a fair and reasonable sentencing outcome, and your careful approach ensured that his circumstances were presented with clarity and balance. During a period that was incredibly difficult for our family, your empathy meant more than you may realise. You consistently showed compassion, patience, and genuine consideration, helping us feel supported and reassured at every stage. Your professionalism, combined with your humanity, made a significant difference to us all. Thank you, Hanisha, for standing with us through this challenging chapter. We are truly grateful for everything you have done. With warm regards, Indira

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exceptional solicitors who take pride in their work and ensure the best outcome for their clients, I must also highly praise their commitment to being fully transparent with the family of the client and staying in continuous contact with them, I want to give a special thanks to Hanisha who helped me understand the details of the given case throughout.Some of the best in their field!

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Helped me to navigate through the delays, miscommunications, and uncertainties of the legal system. A professional service was provided by Hanisha, Rasna, and Tom

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