Johnson Astills Solicitors logo

Johnson Astills Solicitors

5.0 | 154 Reviews 154 Reviews | Crime/ Criminal Defence
833 Total Company Reviews info icon Crime/ Criminal Defence | info icon 833 Total Company Reviews Crime/ Criminal Defence | info icon 833 Total Company Reviews

44A Church Gate, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1UE

01509 610312

Accepting new clients

44A Church Gate, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1UE

Regulated by:

The Solicitors Regulation Authority

Regulator ID: 559100

Visit website
Johnson Astills Solicitors |

ReviewSolicitors Suitability Check

See availability

Expertise

Costs

In your own words, tell us what you need help with and we’ll show you how this law firm may be able to assist, based on their experience and client feedback.
Please enter a search query before checking suitability.
Our AI couldn’t identify the legal issue in that search 🤔 Try describing the legal problem in a different way.
5.0
Excellent
154 Reviews
95%+
Value for
Money
95%+
Success
Rate
95%+
Would
Recommend
Communication 5.0/5
Initial Impressions 5.0/5
Approachability 5.0/5
Documentation Accuracy 5.0/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 4.9/5

Accreditations

Johnson Astills Solicitors are accredited by

Children Law accreditation awarded to Johnson Astills Solicitors
Family Law Advanced accreditation awarded to Johnson Astills Solicitors
Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Johnson Astills Solicitors

Description

At Johnson Astills, we aim to represent the modern face of legal firms. We are friendly and approachable, but efficient and successful in our work. This has been recognised by a series of awards and nominations to individual solicitors and the law firm as a whole; both locally and nationally. Our solicitors offer a wide range of services. We believe that you will achieve a better outcome with a dedicated specialist in the relevant area of law. At Johnson Astills, your solicitor will apply expert skills, specialist experience and knowledge to your unique situation to provide the best advice and support.

Rankings by area of expertise

Local 3 / 45
National 262 / 11,377
4.9
Excellent
833 Reviews
95%+
Value for
Money
13% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
15% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
17% above
national average
Communication 4.9/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 4.9/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 4.9/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Johnson Astills Solicitors are accredited by

Children Law accreditation awarded to Johnson Astills Solicitors
Family Law Advanced accreditation awarded to Johnson Astills Solicitors
Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Johnson Astills Solicitors

Description

At Johnson Astills, we aim to represent the modern face of legal firms. We are friendly and approachable, but efficient and successful in our work. This has been recognised by a series of awards and nominations to individual solicitors and the law firm as a whole; both locally and nationally. Our solicitors offer a wide range of services. We believe that you will achieve a better outcome with a dedicated specialist in the relevant area of law. At Johnson Astills, your solicitor will apply expert skills, specialist experience and knowledge to your unique situation to provide the best advice and support.

Rankings by area of expertise

Meet the team of Johnson Astills Solicitors

Gemma Curtis

Gemma Curtis

Solicitor

5.0 12
Kate Pettitt

Kate Pettitt

Solicitor

5.0 24
Kirsty Gasson

Kirsty Gasson

Solicitor

5.0 101
Olivia Peck

Olivia Peck

Trainee Solicitor

5.0 41
Shannan Hardwick

Shannan Hardwick

Solicitor

5.0 18
Victoria Chamberlain

Victoria Chamberlain

Solicitor

5.0 5

Meet the team of Johnson Astills Solicitors

Kirsty Gasson

Kirsty Gasson

Solicitor

5.0 101
Olivia Peck

Olivia Peck

Trainee Solicitor

5.0 41
Kate Pettitt

Kate Pettitt

Solicitor

5.0 24
Shannan Hardwick

Shannan Hardwick

Solicitor

5.0 18
Gemma Curtis

Gemma Curtis

Solicitor

5.0 12
Victoria Chamberlain

Victoria Chamberlain

Solicitor

5.0 5
Sajeela Hussain

Sajeela Hussain

Solicitor

5.0 4
Georgia Bond

Georgia Bond

Paralegal

5.0 3
Nicola Jones

Nicola Jones

Solicitor

5.0 1
Steven Illidge

Steven Illidge

Senior Family Solicitor

5.0 1
Maddie Burgess

Maddie Burgess

Paralegal

0.0 0

Contact details

01509 610312
legal@johnsonastills.com
www.johnsonastills.com

Opening hours

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

44A Church Gate, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1UE

Reviews

5.0 /5 154 Reviews
Filter your results
Star rating
    Review Source

    Rating

    Review Source

    Clients say

    The firm is praised for expertise across criminal defence, police interviews, driving offences, family law, divorce, conveyancing, wills and probate, with clients highlighting strong court representation and thorough case preparation. Reviews consistently commend the team’s professionalism, legal knowledge and ability to achieve excellent outcomes. Clients also value their clear explanations, prompt communication, responsiveness and attention to detail. Soft skills frequently mentioned include compassion, empathy, calm reassurance, patience and a non-judgemental approach, helping clients feel supported and confident throughout stressful and sensitive matters.

    Professional service
    Excellent communication
    Supportive team
    Clear advice
    Compassionate approach
    Responsive updates
    Attention to detail
    Reassuring manner
    Knowledgeable solicitors
    Efficient process

    ReviewSolicitors Review List

    Profile image of Rachel

    Rachel

    Verified
    Crime/ Criminal Defence

    Simply the best

    I would like to say a massive thank you to, Kate, Michelle and Isabelle for all the hard work they did for me. The RSPCA were prosecuting me after they took my dogs. Kate got an independent vet to go over all the evidence. Without their help I don’t know what my sentence would have been and they helped me get visits to my dogs. If I wanted to ask anything, Kate would always email me back and I never felt judged about my case at all. If anyone out there needs a fantastic solicitor then please get in contact with the team , you will definitely get the best advice and help Kate, thank you so much for everything you did for me. I honestly appreciate it so very much

    Legal experts tagged in
    this review

    legal expert Kate Wisbach Kate Wisbach
    Reply by profile image of Kate Wisbach

    Kate Wisbach

    Thank you for your kind review. It was a pleasure to assist you and we would like to wish you all the best for the future - Kate

    0
    Collected on: ReviewSolicitor collection source logo
    Profile image of Robert Bryan

    Robert Bryan

    Verified
    Crime/ Criminal Defence

    Stalking Defence

    Throughout my ordeal of being arrested, put on bail and ultimately being charged and having to face a trial the various professional personnel that dealt with my plight did so in a professional, thoughtful and encouraging manner. The advice given was helpful, precise and made the 386 day ordeal tolerable and helped to keep me calm.

    Legal experts tagged in
    this review

    legal expert Olivia Peck Olivia Peck
    legal expert Zahrah Mogra Zahrah Mogra
    legal expert Kate Wisbach Kate Wisbach
    legal expert Sajeela Hussain Sajeela Hussain
    Reply by profile image of Olivia Peck

    Olivia Peck

    Thank you for your review. It was a pleasure to assist you on this case and we all wish you the best of luck for the future. Kind regards

    0
    Collected on: ReviewSolicitor collection source logo
    Profile image of Anonymous

    Anonymous

    Verified
    Crime/ Criminal Defence

    Great service

    I received fantastic help and support from Olivia, Olivia was so friendly and approachable even afterwards she communicated very well. I would highly recommend the service this company provide. So thanks very much.

    Legal experts tagged in
    this review

    legal expert Olivia Peck Olivia Peck
    Reply by profile image of Olivia Peck

    Olivia Peck

    Thank you for your kind review, I wish you the best of luck for the future Kind regards, Olivia

    0
    Collected on: ReviewSolicitor collection source logo
    Profile image of Anonymous

    Anonymous

    Verified
    Crime/ Criminal Defence

    Excellent Outcome

    From the prompt response to my first contact, right through to the excellent outcome, my case was handled by Kate Wisbach and team with care, going through the facts, providing guidance, taking action on my behalf and keeping me updated throughout. I would definitely recommend this law firm and Kate Wisbach.

    Legal experts tagged in
    this review

    legal expert Kate Wisbach Kate Wisbach
    Reply by profile image of Kate Wisbach

    Kate Wisbach

    Thank you for your kind review, it was a pleasure to assist you! - Kate

    0
    Collected on: ReviewSolicitor collection source logo
    Profile image of Anonymous

    Anonymous

    Verified
    Crime/ Criminal Defence

    Incredible Service in a difficult time

    I cannot recommend this firm highly enough. I truly cannot thank them enough for the support, guidance, and reassurance they gave me during one of the most difficult periods of my life. From the very beginning, I was treated with professionalism, kindness, and respect. They took the time to explain everything clearly, kept me informed throughout the process, and were always available to answer any questions I had. Their knowledge, dedication, and attention to detail gave me confidence when I needed it most. I always felt that they genuinely cared about achieving the best possible outcome and worked tirelessly on my behalf. Thanks to their expertise and support, everything was resolved positively, and I will always be incredibly grateful for everything they did for me. If you're looking for a solicitor who is professional, approachable, compassionate, and truly committed to their clients, I would not hesitate to recommend them. They stand up for what is right and are committed to challenging injustice. That commitment is reflected in the care, integrity, and determination they show every client, and I cannot thank them enough for helping me through such a difficult chapter of my life

    Legal experts tagged in
    this review

    legal expert Helen Johnson Helen Johnson
    legal expert Isabelle Swirles Isabelle Swirles
    0
    Collected on: ReviewSolicitor collection source logo

    Other Reviews

    Profile image of Jennie

    Jennie

    Crime/ Criminal Defence

    Jennie

    Amazing Company, amazing professional people. Helen,Lucy-Ann and Olivia, dedicating their lives to helping others in their darkest day's. Johnson Astills is the comfort blanket you need to guide you through situations that seem hopeless. Make the call, I guarantee you won't be disappointed. Case outcome was No Further Action 🥳🥳🥳

    0
    Collected on: Google collection source logo
    Profile image of Suzanne

    Suzanne

    Suzanne

    Cannot fully express how brilliant this team are from the lady on reception to Olivia our designated contact to the specialist barrister Sam that they found for us who achieved the deserved not guilty verdict.

    0
    Collected on: Google collection source logo
    Profile image of JD

    JD

    Crime/ Criminal Defence

    A client

    I cannot speak highly enough of the service provided. Michelle Harding was extremely supportive, very knowledgeable and highly professional throughout. From the moment I met with her I found her to be personable, perceptive, fastidious in following up all my concerns and questions, and totally committed to gaining the best and fairest outcome for me as her client. I am so glad that I made that initial exploratory phone call to her office which put me in touch with her. I highly recommend her and her team. J D Edwards

    Solicitors tagged in
    this review

    legal expert Michelle Harding Michelle Harding
    Reply by profile image of Kirsty Gasson

    Kirsty Gasson

    Thank you for your review, we appreciate the positive feedback you have given us.

    0
    Collected on: Google collection source logo

    Reviews

    4.9 /5 833 Reviews
    Filter your results
    Star rating
      Review Source

      Rating

      Review Source

      Clients say

      The firm is praised for expertise across criminal defence, police interviews, driving offences, family law, divorce, conveyancing, wills and probate, with clients highlighting strong court representation and thorough case preparation. Reviews consistently commend the team’s professionalism, legal knowledge and ability to achieve excellent outcomes. Clients also value their clear explanations, prompt communication, responsiveness and attention to detail. Soft skills frequently mentioned include compassion, empathy, calm reassurance, patience and a non-judgemental approach, helping clients feel supported and confident throughout stressful and sensitive matters.

      Professional service
      Excellent communication
      Supportive team
      Clear advice
      Compassionate approach
      Responsive updates
      Attention to detail
      Reassuring manner
      Knowledgeable solicitors
      Efficient process

      ReviewSolicitors Review List

      Profile image of Anonymous

      Anonymous

      Verified

      1st class service

      Would highly recommend Michelle based on experience of a particular matter. Highly diligent, calm, detail orientated, strong and effective communicator and all round excellent lawyer. Thank you.

      Solicitors tagged in
      this review

      legal expert Michelle Harding Michelle Harding
      0
      Collected on: ReviewSolicitor collection source logo
      Profile image of Rachel

      Rachel

      Verified
      Crime/ Criminal Defence

      Simply the best

      I would like to say a massive thank you to, Kate, Michelle and Isabelle for all the hard work they did for me. The RSPCA were prosecuting me after they took my dogs. Kate got an independent vet to go over all the evidence. Without their help I don’t know what my sentence would have been and they helped me get visits to my dogs. If I wanted to ask anything, Kate would always email me back and I never felt judged about my case at all. If anyone out there needs a fantastic solicitor then please get in contact with the team , you will definitely get the best advice and help Kate, thank you so much for everything you did for me. I honestly appreciate it so very much

      Legal experts tagged in
      this review

      legal expert Kate Wisbach Kate Wisbach
      Reply by profile image of Kate Wisbach

      Kate Wisbach

      Thank you for your kind review. It was a pleasure to assist you and we would like to wish you all the best for the future - Kate

      0
      Collected on: ReviewSolicitor collection source logo
      Profile image of Anonymous

      Anonymous

      Verified

      Driving issue

      I can’t recommend Sajeela highly enough. From the very beginning, they were professional, knowledgeable and incredibly supportive throughout my driving case. They explained everything clearly, kept me informed at every stage and made what was a very stressful and worrying situation feel much more manageable. Their expertise in driving cases was clear, and I felt completely confident having them represent me in court. They were approachable, understanding and genuinely cared about helping me achieve the best possible outcome. I’m extremely grateful for all their hard work, guidance and support. If you’re looking for a solicitor who specialises in driving cases and will truly go the extra mile for you, I would highly recommend them.

      Solicitors tagged in
      this review

      legal expert Sajeela Hussain Sajeela Hussain
      0
      Collected on: ReviewSolicitor collection source logo
      Profile image of Robert Bryan

      Robert Bryan

      Verified
      Crime/ Criminal Defence

      Stalking Defence

      Throughout my ordeal of being arrested, put on bail and ultimately being charged and having to face a trial the various professional personnel that dealt with my plight did so in a professional, thoughtful and encouraging manner. The advice given was helpful, precise and made the 386 day ordeal tolerable and helped to keep me calm.

      Legal experts tagged in
      this review

      legal expert Olivia Peck Olivia Peck
      legal expert Zahrah Mogra Zahrah Mogra
      legal expert Kate Wisbach Kate Wisbach
      legal expert Sajeela Hussain Sajeela Hussain
      Reply by profile image of Olivia Peck

      Olivia Peck

      Thank you for your review. It was a pleasure to assist you on this case and we all wish you the best of luck for the future. Kind regards

      0
      Collected on: ReviewSolicitor collection source logo
      Profile image of Anonymous

      Anonymous

      Verified
      Crime/ Criminal Defence

      Great service

      I received fantastic help and support from Olivia, Olivia was so friendly and approachable even afterwards she communicated very well. I would highly recommend the service this company provide. So thanks very much.

      Legal experts tagged in
      this review

      legal expert Olivia Peck Olivia Peck
      Reply by profile image of Olivia Peck

      Olivia Peck

      Thank you for your kind review, I wish you the best of luck for the future Kind regards, Olivia

      0
      Collected on: ReviewSolicitor collection source logo

      Other Reviews

      Profile image of margaret Bale

      margaret Bale

      margaret

      Just want to say, a big thank-you to kate war Bach and Isabelle swirls ,they were fantastic ,deffo would recommend them and therir support was brilliant thanks for everything.

      0
      Collected on: Google collection source logo
      Profile image of Cindy Allen

      Cindy Allen

      Cindy

      Our family have been represented by Helen & her team for quite some time. All I can say is what an amazing, supportive and professional company they are. Helen is first class! If ever you are in a position when you need a team that will advise, support and guide you through some tough times, then Helen & her team should be your first port of call. I can not recommend them highly enough!

      0
      Collected on: Google collection source logo
      Profile image of Sam Mitchelson

      Sam Mitchelson

      Sam

      Used free wills service, really helpful and sorted quickly and easily

      0
      Collected on: Google collection source logo
      Profile image of M Khaleeq

      M Khaleeq

      A client

      Your service is excellent and cooperative Thankx a lot sir god bless you🫶❤️

      0
      Collected on: Google collection source logo
      Profile image of Jennie

      Jennie

      Crime/ Criminal Defence

      Jennie

      Amazing Company, amazing professional people. Helen,Lucy-Ann and Olivia, dedicating their lives to helping others in their darkest day's. Johnson Astills is the comfort blanket you need to guide you through situations that seem hopeless. Make the call, I guarantee you won't be disappointed. Case outcome was No Further Action 🥳🥳🥳

      0
      Collected on: Google collection source logo

      Can This Law Firm Assist You?

      Find the best legal expertise in the field, tailored to your needs. Assess availability, delve into specialist knowledge, and make informed decisions with transparency of cost.

      Law firms are ranked based on past client experience. They can be evaluated by value, quality, and ethical standards, helping you find the firm you need.

      See availability
      Check expertise
      Estimate Costs
      Clear