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Heron House, 39-41 Higher Bents Lane, Bredbury, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 1EE

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Howards Solicitors Limited Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.8
Excellent
95%+
Value for
Money
94%
Success
Rate
94%
Would
Recommend
Communication 4.8/5
Initial Impressions 4.8/5
Approachability 4.8/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.8/5
Legal Knowledge 4.8/5
Value for money 4.8/5

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Howards Solicitors Limited are accredited by

Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Howards Solicitors Limited
Criminal Defence Service accreditation awarded to Howards Solicitors Limited
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Howards Solicitors Limited
Trading names:
Motoringlaw.Co.Uk
Howards And Henry'S Solicitors
Motoring Law
Fd Law
Gardner Berke Solicitors

Description

Howards Solicitors is a Greater Manchester and Cheshire based leading criminal defence law practice. we offer privately funded and legally aided services in all aspects of Criminal Defence, Motoring / Driving Offences and prison law matters such as recall and parole reviews.

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Howards Solicitors Limited Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.6
Excellent
92%
Value for
Money
9% above
national average
92%
Success
Rate
10% above
national average
92%
Would
Recommend
11% above
national average
Communication 4.6/5
Initial Impressions 4.6/5
Approachability 4.6/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.6/5
Legal Knowledge 4.6/5
Value for money 4.6/5

Accreditations

Howards Solicitors Limited are accredited by

Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Howards Solicitors Limited
Criminal Defence Service accreditation awarded to Howards Solicitors Limited
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Howards Solicitors Limited
Trading names:
Motoringlaw.Co.Uk
Howards And Henry'S Solicitors
Motoring Law
Fd Law
Gardner Berke Solicitors

Description

Howards Solicitors is a Greater Manchester and Cheshire based leading criminal defence law practice. we offer privately funded and legally aided services in all aspects of Criminal Defence, Motoring / Driving Offences and prison law matters such as recall and parole reviews.

Rankings by area of expertise

The rankings below show the areas of expertise that Howards Solicitors Limited offers to clients. You can see how good the service offered is in comparison to all other law firms nationally / locally.

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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)

Heron House, 39-41 Higher Bents Lane, Bredbury, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 1EE

Reviews

4.8 /5 36 Reviews
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What clients say about Howards Solicitors Limited

The firm specialises in criminal defence and police station representation, delivering strong advocacy, case preparation and courtroom success. Clients praise clear, knowledgeable legal advice, meticulous scrutiny of prosecution cases and effective outcome-focused strategies. Valued soft skills include calm reassurance, empathy, patience, strong communication, responsiveness and reliability; solicitors are described as professional, approachable and supportive, helping clients feel understood and confident throughout stressful proceedings.

professional
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clear communication
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responsive
compassionate
thorough
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Good solicitor was very helpful very friendly and gave me good avice

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Thank you, Julie, for your feedback. We’re pleased to hear that you found David friendly and able to provide good advice throughout your matter.

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Lydon and shannon have been amazing and very proffesional throughtout supporting my son and we are very thankful

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Thank you for your kind feedback. We are pleased to hear that Lydon and Shannon have been amazing and professional throughout and that they were able to support your son during the process. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.

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Absolutely fantastic

As a person who has never had a laser or a solicitor before I felt very comfortable with talking to Saul he did his absolute best to help me during this difficult time he went over the top to help me out and I can’t thank him enough for everything he’s done for me and my Hmmmm he was very helpful and reliable in my opinion he deserves a pay rise would highly recommend to anyone

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Dear Tom. Thank you for your kind feedback. We are pleased to hear that Saul provided supportive, reliable, and helpful assistance throughout what was a difficult time for you, and that he made you feel comfortable throughout the process. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and your recommendation.

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Mike masser

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Amending a restraining order

Oliver Gardener and Shannon English, worked very hard, kept me updated on everything I needed, was honest at the start about the steps and not only all that came in under my original estimated price. Won the case couldn’t recommend them enough

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Thank you Mike for your fantastic review and recommendation! We are thrilled to hear that you were pleased with the outcome of your case and the work provided by Oliver and Shannon. Our team prides itself on transparency regarding both the legal process and our fees, so it is wonderful to hear that we were able to deliver a successful result under the original estimate. I will be sure to share your kind words with Oliver and Shannon. Thank you for your trust in our firm!

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Exceptional support and a life changing outcome

Howard’s Solicitors limited provided exceptional representation for my neurodiverse son. Saul, our Solicitor, handled every stage with patience, clarity, and a genuine understanding of his needs. Shannon, our barrister, delivered a powerful and well-prepared defence in court that challenged every unfair assumption. Thanks to their skill and dedication, my son won his case. The successful outcome has lifted a huge weight off our family and we can’t thank them enough.

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Thank you for your wonderful review. We are thrilled to hear that Saul and Shannon provided the dedicated, patient, and powerful representation your son deserved. Winning the case and providing that relief for your family is exactly what we strive for. We will be sure to share your gratitude with Saul, Shannon, and the entire team.

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Billy

Great solicitors Amy and Trevor where amazing in helping me during a very difficult time xxx

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Dear Billy. Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear that Amy and Trevor were able to support you so well during what sounds like a very difficult time, and that you felt helped and reassured throughout. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.

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Joe

One of the best solicitors i have used. Big thanks to Sarah and jamall they go above and beyond for you. And thanks to the team and everyone else that represented me in the past 100% would recommend people to use them

from Howards Solicitors Limited

Dear Joe. Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear that Sarah, Jamall, and the wider team went above and beyond for you and that you were so pleased with the service. We really appreciate your recommendation and your continued trust in us.

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Maxine Roche

Maxine

I can’t thank David enough for his help and guidance. He made what could have been a very stressful situation much easier to handle. His patience, clear advice, and regular updates really stood out. I highly recommend Howard Solicitors services to anyone looking for a trustworthy and dedicated solicitor.

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Thank you for your kind review, Maxine. We're pleased to hear David’s patience, clear advice and regular updates helped make a stressful situation easier to handle. If you need anything further, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

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Damo

Can't thank them enough. Helped me pay my fees to suit me and david the barrister was amazing..... helped me get out of a mess and advised me on what to do every step of the way.... basically they gave me my life back after thinking it was going downhill.... would use them again in a heartbeat but hopefully dont get myself in that situation again Thank you

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Thank you for the positive review, it means a lot to us know that you felt so supported through the process.

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Sola

This law firm save me from the worst night in my life and they didnt even charge me for anything, I cant say how thankful i am to them

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Thank you so much for that great feedback and we are so pleased to hear how important it was to you

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4.6 /5 118 Reviews
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The firm specialises in criminal defence and police station representation, delivering strong advocacy, case preparation and courtroom success. Clients praise clear, knowledgeable legal advice, meticulous scrutiny of prosecution cases and effective outcome-focused strategies. Valued soft skills include calm reassurance, empathy, patience, strong communication, responsiveness and reliability; solicitors are described as professional, approachable and supportive, helping clients feel understood and confident throughout stressful proceedings.

professional
knowledgeable
calming influence
very helpful
clear communication
supportive
responsive
compassionate
thorough
trustworthy

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Beth Nichol is second to none.

I cannot recommend my solicitor Beth Nichol highly enough. She represented me during a voluntary attendance police interview and was exceptional from start to finish. She took the time to explain the process clearly, listened carefully to my concerns, and made sure I understood my rights at every stage. Her calm, professional and reassuring manner helped me feel far more confident during what was an extremely stressful situation. I am incredibly grateful for her guidance and support and would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone needing legal representation. Thank you for making such a difficult experience much more manageable.

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Oliver Simon Gardner

Wow thank you so much for this feedback. We are so pleased to hear such positive feedback. We know how amazing Beth is but now everyone else can see that too.

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David Thomson is the best solicitor I’ve ever seen

Recommended David Thomson and even lydon

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Most helpful

Allegations had been made against me and Howards solicitor represented me at the police station, they were very efficient and knowledgeable in offering support and advice when being questioned.

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Thank you for your feedback. We are pleased to hear that our team provided efficient and knowledgeable support during your police interview, and that you felt appropriately guided and advised throughout the process.

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Siobhan English

Siobhan was a fantastic calming influence who ensured that I was prepared and fully understood everything. I would recommend her to anyone. A true professional in every sense. Thank you so much Siobhan

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Thank you for your feedback. We are delighted to hear that Shannon provided a calm and reassuring service, ensuring you felt fully prepared and understood everything throughout. Your recommendation is greatly appreciated.

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Nicholas Maw

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Driving offences

Better call Saul

Fantastic very happy with all aspects of the company but especially Saul professional approach and the way he put me at ease in general

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Thank you for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear you were happy with our service overall and that Saul’s professional and reassuring approach helped put you at ease throughout.

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Billy Joul

Billy

Great solicitors Amy and Trevor where amazing in helping me during a very difficult time xxx

from Howards Solicitors Limited

Dear Billy. Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear that Amy and Trevor were able to support you so well during what sounds like a very difficult time, and that you felt helped and reassured throughout. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.

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Joe

One of the best solicitors i have used. Big thanks to Sarah and jamall they go above and beyond for you. And thanks to the team and everyone else that represented me in the past 100% would recommend people to use them

from Howards Solicitors Limited

Dear Joe. Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear that Sarah, Jamall, and the wider team went above and beyond for you and that you were so pleased with the service. We really appreciate your recommendation and your continued trust in us.

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Maxine Roche

Maxine

I can’t thank David enough for his help and guidance. He made what could have been a very stressful situation much easier to handle. His patience, clear advice, and regular updates really stood out. I highly recommend Howard Solicitors services to anyone looking for a trustworthy and dedicated solicitor.

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Thank you for your kind review, Maxine. We're pleased to hear David’s patience, clear advice and regular updates helped make a stressful situation easier to handle. If you need anything further, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

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Ryan “Cockney Geezer” Morris

Ryan

Had a great outcome thanks to David Thomson at Howard's. Was expecting a conditional discharge plus a £1050 fine. Prosecution tried to get a community order but Mr Thomson my solicitor out across my case with care, took his time and the outcome was no conditional discharge, no community order and a £500 fine. I pleaded guilty (as I was guilty) and thanks to Howard's and Caid Thomson I got an excellent result. Recommended solicitors.

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Dear Ryan, Thank you for your feedback. We’re pleased to hear that David Thomson handled your case with care and professionalism, securing a positive outcome for you. Your comments are greatly appreciated.

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Damo

Damo

Can't thank them enough. Helped me pay my fees to suit me and david the barrister was amazing..... helped me get out of a mess and advised me on what to do every step of the way.... basically they gave me my life back after thinking it was going downhill.... would use them again in a heartbeat but hopefully dont get myself in that situation again Thank you

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Thank you for the positive review, it means a lot to us know that you felt so supported through the process.

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