"My honest review of my case was in my opinion conducted in the best way possible from start to finish. My solicitor Mr Ben Waters was absolutely clinical in dealing with everything that was thrown at him by the prosecution, he was very thorough in every aspect of this case, and I would not have got the result that I got without his expertise. Thanks to Ben Waters, & all the staff at hpjv solicitors Newport Gwent."
"Excellent service and communication at every stage of a difficult procedure. Definitely recommend."
"The Conveyancing team at HPJV were second to none in dealing with the sale of our property. They kept us up to date in a timely manner from beginning to end. Queries were answered same day where possible and they were extremely helpful and professional throughout the whole process. I highly recommend them."
"Many thanks Alexis and Parris for your expert advice regarding my Will. From the start I was treated professionally, and all communication was clear and sensible. I would highly recommend these solicitors and they have been a pleasure to deal with.quot;
"Hi all at HPJV. I just want to give Daniel credit where it is due. He helped me on a case in which I was innocent, it was swift, and the outcome could not have been any better, Daniel would communicate with me up until late at night. The passion for his role is evident and I believe he brings a lot to HPJV. I want to say thank you again and all the best for the future."
"Lois Jones, Hannah Cahalan and Rachel McAdorey were very helpful at all times and brought the matter to a timely conclusion."
"We highly recommend all the staff at HPJV conveyancing team who have been very kind, helpful and approachable. They have made the process a lot easier for us and we would definitely get in touch if we needed a solicitor again."
Ben Waters
Ben qualified as a solicitor in 2007 and has over 10 years’ experience as a criminal defence lawyer. Ben joined hpjv solicitors in 2013 and became a Partner in 2017.
Ben is a police station and court appointed duty solicitor. Ben has a wealth of experience in representing clients in all categories of criminal law, including motoring offences and other types of allegations such as theft, robbery, burglary, violence and murder. Ben is regularly instructed in South Wales and the South West to represent those charged with motoring offences which could result in them losing their driving licence. Such cases include trials, special reasons and exceptional hardship arguments as well as applications for the early return of a client’s driving licence.
Ben is a Solicitor – Advocate who is qualified to represent clients appearing in the Higher Courts (Criminal Proceedings) such as the crown court and the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division). Indeed, Ben has successfully represented clients at trial for offences of drug trafficking, robbery, violence and motoring offences. In one notable case, Ben represented a client in Liverpool Crown Court for a multi-million pound conspiracy to supply drugs. The trial lasted more than 3 months and the client was found not guilty. Ben has also represented clients in the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) and has successfully argued for a reduction in their sentences.
In his spare time, Ben enjoys playing and watching sports and holds a 3rd degree black belt in Kickboxing.
