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https://netpol.org/solicitors/civil-solicitors-2/
CIU Offices, Durning Hall Centre, Earlham Grove, London E7 9AB
Lista de advogados para casos Civis no Reino Unido e Tribunal Europeu de Direitos Humanos [https://netpol.org/solicitors 25 Janeiro 2019]
Civil Solicitors
A note on how firms are graded
A = Highly recommend
B = Recommended
Bristol
Deighton Pierce Glynn, Suite 201 QC30, 30 Queen Charlotte Street, Bristol BS1 4HJ 0117 332 3598
bristol@dpglaw.co.uk
Actions against the police, immigration detention
Ugo Hayter is recommended on actions against the police
A
Price & Co, 16 Hotwell Rd, Bristol BS8 4UD 0117 949 4144
B
London
Bhatt Murphy & Co, 27 Hoxton Square London, N1 6NN, 020 7729 1115
www.bhattmurphy.co.uk
Long track record of work on human rights cases
Shamik Dutta and Michael Owald have both been recommended on policing and protest issues
A
Bindmans 236 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8HB 020 7833 4433
www.bindmans.com
Particularly good for environmental protest and issues.
Jules Carey has been recommended for taking successful actions against the police
A
Birnberg Peirce & Partners 14 Inverness Street, London NW1 7HJ 020 7911 0166
Long track record of work on human rights cases
Harriet Wistrich is noted for important cases involving abuse of women by the police.
A
Deighton Pierce Glynn 382 City Road, London EC1V 2QA 020 7407 0007
www.deightonpierceglynn.co.uk
B
Hickman & Rose, Aylesbury House, 17-18 Aylesbury Street, Clerkenwell Green, London EC1R 0DB 020 7702 5331
www.hickmanandrose.co.uk
B
Hodge Jones & Allen, 180 North Gower Street, London, NW1 2NB 0800 437 0322
www.hja.net
A
Irvine Thanvi Natas (ITN) Unit 2 Stratford Office Village, 4 Romford Rd, London, E15 4EA 020 8522 7707
www.itnsolicitors.com Particularly good on cases involving anti-fascism campaigners
Lochlinn Parker has been recommended as very effective and politically astute
A
Criminal Solicitors
Criminal Solicitors
A note on how firms are graded
A = Highly recommend
B = Recommended
Belfast
KRW Solicitors Third Floor, 9-15 Queen Street, Belfast BT1 6EA 028 9024 1888
office@kevinrwinters.com
Darragh Mackin specialises in human rights cases and has been recommended
B
Birmingham
BMV Solicitors Third Floor, Ruskin Chambers, 191 Corporation Street,
Birmingham, B4 6RP 0121 248 1980 office@bmv-solicitors.co.uk
B
Brighton
Kellys 9 St. Georges Place, Brighton, BN1 4GB 01273 674 898
Out of hours pager: 0800 387 463
www.kellys-solicitors.co.uk
A highly respected firm covering the South East, London and Wales. Good at instructing agents and has been known to represent people across the country where requested. Widely praised and often favoured by anti-fascist activists. A Lydia Dagostino has a long and successful track record of defending activists and is recommended by many as having a solid political understanding.
Bristol
Aidan Woods & Co 238 Stapleton Road, Bristol, BS5 0NT 0117 952 2006 (24 hours)
www.aidanwoods.co.uk
B
Paul Stevens & Co 48 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8BH 0117 942 9308
Main contact: Nicola Smailes
B
Sansbury Douglas 6 Unity Street, Bristol, BS1 5HH 0117 926 5341 (24 hours)
www.sansburydouglas.co.uk
B
East Midlands
Banner Jones, 2/4 Marsden Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1JY 01246 560 560
Out of hours: 07973 225894
www.bannerjones.co.uk
B
Bird & Co 15 Castlegate, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6SE 01476 591711 Out of hours: 07711 627048
www.birdandco.co.uk
B
Bird & Co 38 Kirk Gate, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1AB 01636 650880 Out of hours: 07971 923651
www.birdandco.co.uk
B
Glasgow
J Beltrami Berlow 40 Carlton Place, Glasgow G5 9TW 0141 554 0999 (24 hours)
B
Clare Ryan 2 Douglas Gardens, Bearsden, Glasgow G61 2SJ 07977 000 312 Covers the whole of Scotland.
Clare Ryan has a great track record of defending activists in Scotland.
A
Leeds
Harrison Bundey , 219 Chapeltown Road, Leeds LS7 3DX 0113 200 7400 Out of hours: 07659 106872
A
London
Bindmans 236 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8HB 020 7833 4433 Out of hours: 084 3224 9025
www.bindmans.com
Particularly good for environmental protest and issues.
Mike Schwarz has decades of experience defending activists. Gavin who is often their police station rep is also extremely good.
A
Birds 61 Wandsworth High Street, Wandsworth, London SW18 2PT 0208 874 7433 Out of hours: 07966 234994
www.birds.eu.com
Tim Greene has been recommended in particular for animal rights cases
B
Birnberg Peirce, 14 Inverness Street, London NW1 7HJ 020 7911 0166 Out of hours: 020 7911 0166
www.birnbergpeirce.co.uk
Matt Foot has been recommended for protest cases
B
BSB Solicitors 2nd Floor, 3 Gower Street, London WC1E 6HA 020 7837 3456 (24 hour)
www.bsbsolicitors.co.uk
B
Hodge Jones & Allen 180 North Gower Street, London, NW1 2NB 0800 437 0322 Out of hours: 07659 111 192
www.hja.net
Good all round firm. Had some significant successes defending anti-arms trade protesters.
Raj Chada has an excellent track record. Adeela Khan and Darrell Ennis-Gayle have also been successful in protest cases and are recommended
A
Irvine Thanvi Natas (ITN) Unit 2 Stratford Office Village, 4 Romford Rd, London, E15 4EA 020 8522 7707
www.itnsolicitors.com
Particularly good at defending anti-fascists.
Simon Natas is highly recommended.
A
Manchester
Robert Lizar 101 Princess Road, Moss Side, Manchester, M14 4RB 0161 227 7777 Out of hours: 07900 998 999
www.robertlizar.com Great track record on Manchester city centre protests and the Barton Moss anti-fracking camp. Simon Pook is highly recommended, a dedicated solicitor with solid politics too
A
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Singleton Winn Saunders 232 Shields Road, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 1DQ 0191 265 8817 Out of hours: 07904 190 124
www.sws-solicitors.co.uk
We have received a glowing recommendation for Richard Copsey.
B
York
Howard & Byrne Chestnut Court, 148 Lawrence St, York YO1 3EB 01904 431421
B
Advogados Lidando com Pessoas em Prisões
Prison Solicitors
A note on how firms are graded
A = Highly recommend
B = Recommended
Bristol
Sansbury Douglas 6 Unity Street, Bristol, BS1 5HH 0117 926 5341
www.sansburydouglas.co.uk
B
London and National
Bhatt Murphy & Co 27 Hoxton Square, London N1 6NN 020 7729 1115
www.bhattmurphy.co.uk
Hamish Arnott and Simon Creighton are highly recommended.
Jane Ryan has an excellent track record with queer/trans and immigration issues.
A
Scott-Moncrieff & Associates 88 Kingsway, London WC2B 6AA 0207 841 1099
www.scomo.com They have a ‘virtual law firm’ with consultants, so you need to look for recommended solicitors Laura Janes is also Legal Director of the Howard League and specialises in child lifers and young people. She is also an accredited mental health solicitor, so can deal with any sectioning/prison problems. Liz Sutcliffe is also recommended.
B
North West of England
Birchall Blackburn Offices in Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire and Merseyside 0800 614 722 www.birchallblackburn.co.uk
B
Sheffield
Irwin Mitchell Riverside East 2 Millsands Sheffield S3 8DT 0114 276 7777 www.irwinmitchell.com
B
Southern England
Wells Burcombe 4 Britannia Court The Green West Drayton Middlesex UB7 7PN 01895 449288
www.wellsburcombe.co.uk
B
Advocacia para ações contra legislações/governos
Public Solicitors
A note on how firms are graded
A = Highly recommend
B = Recommended
London
Bhatt Murphy & Co 27 Hoxton Square, London N1 6NN 020 7729 1115
www.bhattmurphy.co.uk
Jane Ryan has an excellent track record with queer/trans and immigration issues.
A
Bindmans 236 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8HB 020 7833 4433
www.bindmans.com
John Halford is highly recommended for protest judicial reviews.
A
Birnberg Peirce & Partners 14 Inverness Street, London NW1 7HJ 020 7729 1115
www.birnbergpeirce.co.uk
Harriet Wistrich is highly recommended
A
Leigh Day Priory House, 25 St John’s Lane, London EC1M 4LB 020 7650 1200
www.leighday.co.uk
B
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