Bowden Jones Solicitors covers all aspects of general crime and fraud, including white collar and corporate clients. The group offers expertise in innovative areas such as cryptocurrency fraud, and has experience in a range of high-profile international matters. Huw Bowden leads the team, and ‘demonstrates sound judgment combined with hard graft in every case he handles’. Stephen Jones is a key name for violent crime and drug-related offences, with over 30 years’ experience in the practice area. Lauren Chambers covers the full range of criminal law, and has notable strength in youth court matters.
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Testimonials
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‘Huw Bowden is a fantastic solicitor, who is very hands on with his cases. He gets to know the client and the case in detail, goes the extra mile.’
‘They have a broad reach into many areas of law, with the ability to manage cases and clients with professionalism throughout the process. They are a leading firm in these areas with a long-standing reputation.’
‘Huw Bowden is excellent and is very knowledgeable across the areas we are covering. He deals with cases in an expert manner and is always available when needed.’
‘The team at Bowden Jones are professional, dedicated and hard-working. The ethos cultivated by the partners, which filters throughout the firm, is to always go the 'extra mile' for their clients. Few firms in the sector can match both their expertise and tireless pursuit of the right outcome.’
‘Huw Bowden is a skilled operator, as adept at handling international clients as he is at home in the courtroom itself. Huw demonstrates sound judgment combined with hard graft in every case he handles. He leads the team well and his staff respond with enthusiasm.’
‘The team offers a complete range of services to clients in South Wales and beyond. In recent times, the firm has expanded into international work.'
Work highlights
Represented a client in an investigation into the conflict in Kosovo between 1998-2000.
Represented a client charged with four separate conspiracies to commit fraud by false representation, and associated money laundering counts. The charges relate to schemes to sell bulk water rights to UK investors.
Representing one of three defendants charged with a sophisticated fraud against The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC).
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Practice head
Huw Bowden
Other key lawyers
Stephen Jones; Lauren Chambers