About
Rebecca Hill is a supervising solicitor at GT Stewart Limited who advises and represents individuals challenging public body decisions, with experience in judicial review, social care matters for children in need and disabled adults, Court of Protection disputes on mental capacity and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, and mental health tribunal work. She also brings human rights claims, including cases arising from alleged Fabricated or Induced Illness, and frequently receives referrals from advocacy groups and the Official Solicitor.
Practice areas
Social WelfareMental CapacityCourt of ProtectionMental HealthHuman RightsPublic / Administrative LawChildren / Family
Office
Expertise
Judicial review and public body challengesSocial care for children in need and disabled adultsCourt of Protection (mental capacity and best interests)Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS)Mental Health Tribunal representationWork involving asylum seekers, refugees, unaccompanied children and care leaversHuman Rights claims relating to Fabricated or Induced Illness
Education
- Bar Vocational Course (very competent), 2005
Admissions
- Admitted to the roll of Solicitors (England and Wales), 2009
- Civil Higher Rights of Audience, 2023
- Police Station Accredited Representative since 2007
- Member of the Mental Health Accreditation Scheme (2008–2020)
Languages
English