Ara Brace-Sartaj

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Ara is a dedicated paralegal specialising in criminal defence. Having spent numerous years working in criminal law, she is passionate about fighting for the rights of the most vulnerable and is committed to achieving justice. Whether you have been charged, or are under investigation, she is dedicated to supporting clients through every step, from start to finish. She has extensive experience working on Crown Court matters, ensuring that every requirement is met to an excellent standard. She takes the view that being proactive achieves results and values the firm’s ethos of taking every necessary step to avoid a criminal charge where possible by virtue of pre-charge advice and skilled representation. Her attention to detail in legal drafting is what drives her on a daily basis to ensure that the law is challenged where need be, and our client’s rights are protected at every opportunity. Though she has a particular interest in fraud offences, she represents clients under investigation for a range of offences. It is her passion for the law, litigation and advocacy that drives her to be the best she can be, placing client care at the heart of every step.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in London
  • Licensed for 1 years

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

Ara is a dedicated paralegal specialising in criminal defence. Having spent numerous years working in criminal law, she is passionate about fighting for the rights of the most vulnerable and is committed to achieving justice. Whether you have been charged, or are under investigation, she is dedicated to supporting clients through every step, from start to finish. She has extensive experience working on Crown Court matters, ensuring that every requirement is met to an excellent standard. She takes the view that being proactive achieves results and values the firm’s ethos of taking every necessary step to avoid a criminal charge where possible by virtue of pre-charge advice and skilled representation. Her attention to detail in legal drafting is what drives her on a daily basis to ensure that the law is challenged where need be, and our client’s rights are protected at every opportunity. Though she has a particular interest in fraud offences, she represents clients under investigation for a range of offences. It is her passion for the law, litigation and advocacy that drives her to be the best she can be, placing client care at the heart of every step.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in London
  • Licensed for 1 years

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  • Holborn Adams Limited

    Paralegal

    Until Present

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Monday 00:01–23:59
Tuesday 00:01–23:59
Wednesday 00:01–23:59
Thursday 00:01–23:59
Friday 00:01–23:59
Saturday 00:01–23:59 (Open)
Sunday 00:01–23:59

125 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1AR

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I am incredibly grateful for the support and representation provided by Ara Brace at Holborn Adams. From the very beginning, Ara showed exceptional professionalism, compassion, and dedication. She took the time to clearly explain every step of the process, ensuring I felt informed and reassured throughout what was a very stressful time. Her calm and approachable manner made a real difference, and her genuine kindness never went unnoticed. Ara’s attention to detail and commitment to achieving the best possible outcome were evident in everything she did. Thanks to her expertise and hard work, all charges relating to my case were successfully dropped. I cannot thank Ara enough for her outstanding support and would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a skilled and compassionate solicitor.

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Thank you for the magnificent review! We are incredibly proud of Ara for combining top-tier legal expertise with genuine compassion to get all charges against you successfully dropped. Hearing that she kept you calm, reassured, and supported during such a stressful time means the world to us. Thank you for the high recommendation, and all the very best to you!

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Calm, caring and empathetic

Ara has been amazing in supporting me through what has been a terrifying experience and one that I have never been through before. She was very empathetic with me and understanding if my situation. Her expertise and advice has been really helpful in calming my nerves and anxiety. I have no regrets in assigning HolbornAdams. She has also been very caring checking in on me regularly throughout this awful experience.

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Thank you for your kind review. We are delighted to hear that Ara has been able to support you through such a difficult and challenging experience. Your comments about her empathy, understanding and expert guidance are greatly appreciated and will mean a great deal to her. Thank you for placing your trust in Holborn Adams, and we wish you all the very best for the future.

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MK

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We felt understood and in safe hands

From our very first conversation, we felt that our nightmare situation was truly understood and that we were in safe hands. I am incredibly grateful that my wife and I found Holborn Adams, and that I am now being represented and supported by them during an extremely serious yet malicious and false allegation. Even before any charge had been brought, the situation had already taken a devastating toll on our mental health and family relationships. After our initial engagement with Fay and Andrew, we immediately felt reassured that our case was being handled with care and understanding. Since then, working with Ara has given us real hope that we could get through this awful experience. She is knowledgeable, determined, honest, and deeply empathetic, and her support has meant a great deal to us during such a difficult time. I am now incredibly relieved to say that Ara’s hard work and dedication delivered the resolution we needed and deserved. Thank you, Ara, and everyone at Holborn Adams, for helping us get our lives back.

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Dear MK, Thank you for your feedback. We appreciate how challenging this time must have been for you. We are delighted to hear that our team provided compassionate, dedicated, and professional support throughout your case. It is pleasing to know that their understanding and commitment helped reassure you during such a serious situation, and ultimately led to a positive resolution.

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Ara quickly put me at ease so I was able to fully convey the information required. She was professional throughout.

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Thank you for your positive feedback. We're grateful you felt at ease during our meeting and were able to share everything needed.

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I had never had to make a statement before so was a little nervous about what was required and what was involved. Ara immediately put me at ease and explained clearly what was involved. She had a a gentle friendly manner and she listened well and asked the questions clearly and effectively so I was confident at what information was needed. I felt at ease the whole time and felt happy at the end of the discussion.

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Thank you so much for your kind review, Caroline. We're really pleased we could put you at ease and clearly explain the process involved in preparing your statement. We're glad you felt comfortable throughout and happy with the outcome.

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