Our Reading solicitors are based on Greyfriars Road, a short walk from Reading Crown Court and Reading Magistrates’ Court, serving clients across Reading, Berkshire and the wider Thames Valley.

Reeds Reading is ranked Tier 1 by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners – the highest rankings available in either directory – and the firm was named Times Best Law Firm every year from 2023 to 2026. We operate from 22 offices across England and Wales.

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Our Services

Criminal Defence – We represent individuals facing criminal charges at Reading Magistrates’ Court and Reading Crown Court, from the moment of police investigation through to trial and appeal. Our criminal defence team handles the full range of offences, including serious and complex crime. More about Criminal Defence Reading →

Motoring Law – We defend all road traffic offences across Berkshire and the Thames Valley, including drink driving, drug driving, speeding and cases where a driving ban would cause exceptional hardship. More about Motoring Law Reading →

Family Law – Our family team handles both private and public family law — including divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements and care proceedings involving social services. More about Family Law →

Immigration Law – Our immigration solicitors advise on a full range of UK immigration matters for individuals and businesses. Whether you need help with a single application or ongoing compliance, we can assist you. More about immigration law →

White Collar & Financial Crime – We act for individuals and businesses facing serious financial crime allegations, including fraud, money laundering, and investigations by HMRC and the FCA. Where required, we can provide reputation management alongside legal representation. More about White Collar & Financial Crime

Prison Law – We assist serving prisoners across a range of issues including parole hearings, licence recalls, re-categorisation and sentence planning. More about Prison Law →

Mental Health – We represent individuals detained under the Mental Health Act, including at Mental Health Tribunals and Hospital Managers’ Hearings. More about Mental Health

Court of Protection – We act for vulnerable individuals and their families in health, welfare and deputyship matters before the Court of Protection. More about Court of Protection

About Reading

Reading is one of the UK’s leading technology and financial services hubs, home to major employers along the M4 corridor and well connected to London by rail. The University of Reading and a large student population add to a varied and often complex client profile.

We regularly advise professionals, business owners, students and families across Reading, Berkshire and the wider Thames Valley on criminal defence, motoring law, family proceedings, financial crime and more.

How to Find Us

  • From the M4, at junction 11 take the A33 exit to Reading (C&S) / Basingstoke.
  • At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Basingstoke Road.
  • Continue to follow the Basingstoke Road (A33).
  • At the end of the A33 keep to the right lane and merge into the A329.
  • At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit on to Friar Street.
  • Take the 1st left onto Greyfriars Road.
  • Reeds Solicitors Reading Office is on your lefthand side, just before the Railway Tavern.

 

The closest train station is Reading Train Station. This is on the Great Western line. Note that this is a different train station to Reading West.

To find the office, please follow the directions below.

  • From the Reading Train Station, exit the station through the main exit. (You will be on the same side of the station as The Three Guineas pub).
  • Turn right, walking towards the taxi and drop off point.
  • Continue walking straight down Station Hill.
  • Just after the drop off area, you’ll see Greyfriars Road on your left. The Greyfriar pub is on the corner. Turn left down Greyfriars Road.
  • Reeds Solicitors Reading office will be on your righthand side just after the Railway Tavern.