LawFriend was started by Adrian Berkeley in 2016 with one purpose: to fill the gap in Legal advice and assistance since the abolition of Legal Aid and the closing of many Community Law Centres and CABs which has caused the demise of free of charge or low cost Legal advice and assistance.

I set up and ran a Legal Help and Advice business, ABMF which is similar to the old Citizens Advice Bureau or Legal Aid. For example: it will now cost you more than £5K in solicitors fees to get a Divorce and Financial Settlement. I can advise and assist you through this (no solicitor required) for an agreed donation. Better yet, instead of having a newly qualified solicitor, I have 25+ years experience.I offer a complete range of Advice and Assistance legal services.Just contact me to… Show more I set up and ran a Legal Help and Advice business, ABMF which is similar to the old Citizens Advice Bureau or Legal Aid. For example: it will now cost you more than £5K in solicitors fees to get a Divorce and Financial Settlement. I can advise and assist you through this (no solicitor required) for an agreed donation. Better yet, instead of having a newly qualified solicitor, I have 25+ years experience.I offer a complete range of Advice and Assistance legal services.Just contact me to see how I can help you. See more at www.abmf.co.uk Show less

I was the Principal of Berkeley Solicitors which commenced trading in November 1996.With City Centre skills and personal dedication, Berkeley Solicitors quickly received recognition. We were awarded one of the first Legal Aid Franchises covering multiple legal areas and in 2004 were awarded certification in LEXCEL the law practice management standards.As well as taking a leading part in the client contact side of the work load, I was perhaps best described as the Berkeley Solicitors´ main… Show more I was the Principal of Berkeley Solicitors which commenced trading in November 1996.With City Centre skills and personal dedication, Berkeley Solicitors quickly received recognition. We were awarded one of the first Legal Aid Franchises covering multiple legal areas and in 2004 were awarded certification in LEXCEL the law practice management standards.As well as taking a leading part in the client contact side of the work load, I was perhaps best described as the Berkeley Solicitors´ main trouble shooter. For example, where a file was being considered for litigation tactics. I was also responsible for all the administration of Berkeley Solicitors.I was a member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers. In my Family Practice I follow the principles of the Solicitors Family Law Association.My work ethic is to provide quality client based legal services with City Centre skills and rural personal service from dedicated solicitors. Show less