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TV Edwards Solicitors LLP Offices
35-37 Mile End Road
LONDON
E1 4TP
England
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Mark Ashford
Work Department
Criminal Defence
Position
Partner
Career
Mark Ashford is acknowledged as one of the foremost Youth Crime lawyers in the country. He won the LALY ( Legal Aid lawyer of the year) award for criminal defence in June 2015. Chambers 2012 Directory, the independent guide to the UK legal profession, describes him as “a pre-eminent specialist in youth court work in London.” Mark is a duty solicitor. Mark qualified as a solicitor in 1993 and has been involved in legal professional training for 15 years. He provides specific training on youth justice matters to the profession local authorities and other agencies. Mark joined TV Edwards from Taylor Nichol in 2008. he became a member partner in 2011.
Memberships
Mark Ashford who is the leading Youth Lawyer in the in UK who is currently publishing a handbook for youth cases in the criminal courts.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general
The general crime team at TV Edwards Solicitors LLP frequently deals with cases involving serious crime such as murder and rape, often relating to vulnerable victims, such as children and the elderly. Practice head Adrienne Wright, ‘responsive, empathetic and realistic’, is particularly well-regarded on matters relating to murder and negligence which lead to the death of non-adults. Sean Richards, ‘an old-fashioned defence warrior’, and Mark Ashford also frequently works with clients facing charges for murder and sexual assault.