About
Senior associate solicitor in Leigh Day's Human Rights department specialising in actions against the police, including claims for false imprisonment, assault, malicious prosecution, misfeasance in public office and claims under the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Equality Act 2010. Represents clients in private law compensation claims, public law judicial review challenges and inquests, and has acted in cases involving unlawful arrest/detention on grounds of race or religion and failure to recognise victims of trafficking.
Practice areas
Human RightsPolice LawPublic LawCivil LitigationInquestsDiscrimination
Office
Expertise
Actions against policeFalse imprisonment and unlawful detentionAssault and malicious prosecution claimsMisfeasance in public officeHuman Rights Act claimsEquality Act / discrimination claimsJudicial review (public law challenges)Inquests and coroner proceedingsVictims of trafficking