Our Team

Steve specialises in all areas of Criminal Law with an emphasis on serious violent crime and drug related offences. A specialist Criminal Lawyer with extensive experience in dealing with cases of serious fraud and white collar crime. Steve has represented Corporate clients in Regulatory and Criminal Defence work. Steve qualified as a Solicitor in 1993 and has worked in South Wales and nationally as a Senior Criminal Solicitor Advocate.   Steve is a Solicitor Advocate with Higher Rights and has also lectured for South Wales, Gwent and Dyfed Powys Constabularies. Steve has had an increasing presence in Data Protection and Regulatory work and is regarded as one of the country’s leading lawyers in Cyber Security.  In addition, Stephen is also a member of the Fraud Lawyers Association (FLA).

Huw has over 20 years’ experience and his practice covers a broad range of disciplines. He is a Solicitor Advocate and represents individuals and companies across the UK. Huw specialises in white collar and serious crime and heads the Serious Crime Team at Bowden Jones. Huw is instructed at every stage of proceedings with the initial and early stages of investigations being particularly important. Huw’s considerable experience and knowledge is used to ensure the best outcome and disposal for his clients. Post charge, Huw’s careful and considered case management has secured many acquittals and his work post-conviction in Proceeds of Crime Act proceedings is highly sought after. A long history of appellate work in partnership with our Consultant, Glyn Maddocks in our Prison Law and Appeals Team has secured both successful appeals and CCRC referrals.  In addition, Huw is also a member of the Fraud Lawyers Association (FLA).

Marie joined Bowden Jones Solicitors at the end of 2014 as the Firm’s Business & Finance Director. Previously Marie headed up the HR function at a large Regional law firm, before specialising in European Compensation & Benefits at a global South Wales based manufacturing organisation.

Working closely with the Firm’s other Directors and Management Team, Marie is responsible for both the strategic and operational management of Bowden Jones Solicitors, its finances and its people.

Marie is a graduate of Cardiff University with a degree in Business Management. Marie is also a Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.

Rhiannon is a specialist Criminal Defence Lawyer and Duty Solicitor and an expert in dealing with the Youth Justice System. Rhiannon has more than 15 years’ experience working in busy law firms and was with Bowden Jones Solicitors at the outset. Rhiannon has been involved in all aspects of Family and Care work however has concentrated in the past five years in Criminal Law matters. Rhiannon has extensive experience in dealing with cases ranging from minor road traffic offences to more serious criminal matters. Rhiannon is a specialist Prison Law Lawyer and is able to offer advice in all matters relating to Criminal Law and Prison Law work.

Jeremy was appointed Head of Collections & Recoveries by Bowden Jones Solicitors at the beginning of 2016, to run the Cardiff office’s collection arm; DebtLaw UK. Previously Jeremy has set up and led a debt recovery department at a firm of solicitors, managed pre-litigation debt recovery teams for a large Regional law firm and an International law firm.
Jeremy has more than 15 years’ experience in debt recovery and now specialises in contentious distressed debt. Jeremy has particular proficiency and knowledge in mortgage shortfall, hire purchase finance, and commercial debt, including credit control and advice on debt purchase. Jeremy also provides a recovery’s service for collecting outstanding fees on behalf of Barristers and Solicitors.
Jeremy is committed to ensuring that DebtLaw UK delivers clients not only with a first class debt recovery service, but also commercial common sense. His objective is to reinforce the firm’s position as a dynamic and progressive business which is second to none.

Sara is a Personal Assistant with over ten years’ extensive experience.  Sara joined Bowden Jones in 2014 from one of Wales’ other leading Regional Commercial Law firms.

Sara’s work consists of supporting management, including executives and using a variety of project management, communication and organisational skills.

Susan has over 20 years experience in working in high volume, busy Residential Conveyancing Teams. Susan has been with Bowden Jones Solicitors since its inception in 2003 and is a highly skilled Legal Assistant, able to deal with all aspects of Residential Conveyancing.

Sarah has over 15 years experience in working in busy Criminal Law Teams. Sarah has been with Bowden Jones Solicitors since 2013 and is a highly skilled Legal Assistant who is able to deal with all matters relating to Criminal Defence.

Abhinav has over 14 years’ experience as a solicitor, having initially trained and practiced in London and Manchester, he worked in India and the Gulf before returning to the UK in 2012. Abhi joined Bowden Jones in September 2020. He specialises in both crime and civil litigation. Abhi is known for his thorough preparation of cases for clients. His attention to detail is a highly praised skill by colleagues, clients and counsel. He is well regarded for his work in white collar crime and his work in extradition proceedings and cross-border disputes.

Abhi also specialises in inquest, regulatory and professional discipline work. He has represented professionals facing investigations from their governing bodies, appearing before the ICAEW and the MTPS at tribunal hearings. Abhi is happy to discuss instructions on a private client or legally aided basis.

Mark is a consultant solicitor with over 25 years’ experience in litigation, he has experience in all types of personal injury cases.

Victoria joined Bowden Jones in April 2019. Victoria specialises in Prison Law providing advice and assistance in all aspects of Prison Law, with extensive advocacy experience at Independent Adjudications and Parole Board Hearings. Victoria has comprehensive experience of representing clients at police stations, she is highly praised for her skill and conduct. She understands this is a very stressful time for every client, the extensive work she conducts, is to ensure that all efforts are made to ensure that court proceedings are avoided. Victoria also works on Crown Court cases and within our civil litigation department.