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Public Law & Judicial Review

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Public Law & Judicial Review

Public law solicitors in London help hold public authorities accountable and ensure that public bodies act within the law. Judicial review solicitors examine decisions made by public authorities and challenge them when necessary. In the UK, judicial review lawyers play a vital role in protecting your rights and making sure authorities follow their legal duties. Whether it involves sensitive legal matters or complex public law challenges, skilled solicitors provide guidance, representation, and strategic advice throughout the process.

Our Expertise

At S A J Legal, our administrative and public law solicitors are committed to holding public authorities accountable. We have extensive experience in complex, high-profile litigation and are regularly instructed to pursue judicial review UK cases involving decisions by government departments, regulatory bodies, and public officials. Whether you are an individual, business, or NGO, we provide the knowledge and advocacy you need to challenge unfair or unlawful decisions effectively.

Guidance on Public Law and Governance Issues

Our team of experienced public law solicitors in London advises on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters. These include constitutional and governance issues, human rights and equalities law, regulatory oversight, and legal challenges to public policies. We also assist clients in preparing for judicial review UK proceedings where necessary, ensuring they are equipped with the strongest legal strategy from the outset.

Challenging Public Authorities

We have successfully challenged decisions made by a range of public bodies, including central government, regulators, local councils, police forces, educational institutions, and the Charity Commission. Our public law solicitors are also experienced in bringing legal actions against private organisations that perform public functions, and have taken on cases involving political parties and high-level executive decisions.

Proven Expertise in All Aspects of Public Law

Our Public Law team at S A J Legal has proven expertise in a wide range of public law areas, including:

  • Unlawful detention
  • International Law in Domestic Courts
  • Freedom of information
  • Permits, licenses, and authorizations
  • Human rights
  • Regulatory law

Award-Winning Public Law Firm in London

We are proud to have been awarded:

  • The best solution-orientated Public Law Firm in London for the year 2023
  • The best solution-driven Law Firm in Greater London for the year 2023
  • Legal Team of the Year 2023 in the category of Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law
  • Public Law Firm of the year – Greater London 2023

Championing Public Interest Litigation and Judicial Review

We offer a complete suite of legal services for those seeking to challenge administrative actions through public interest litigation or judicial review UK. Our team has a strong track record in this area, helping clients advance meaningful cases that influence legal and social outcomes.

One notable example includes our successful representation of Pakistani travellers during the Covid-19 pandemic. These individuals were subjected to discriminatory treatment under mandatory quarantine rules. Our public law solicitors not only contested the legality of the policy but also secured exemptions for more than 50 clients on human rights grounds. The case underscored our commitment to justice and our ability to drive impactful legal change.

Our Awards

S.A.J Legal Solicitors Award of Excellence for Niche Legal Services 2023 by E2 Media
S.A.J Legal awarded Paralegal Team of the Year 2023 at UK Business Awards
S.A.J Legal named Best Solution-Orientated Public Law Firm 2023 in Greater London by SME News
S.A.J Legal awarded TMT Legal Team of the Year 2023 at UK Business Awards
S.A.J Legal Solicitors recognized as Best Solution-Driven Law Firm of the Year 2023 in Central London by SME News