Human Rights 

A Law Firm For Life

If your circumstances involve human rights issues, Irwin Mitchell can bring a wide range of experience to your individual case, especially with regard to education litigation, social and health care - and prison law. Yogi Amin, a Partner in our Public Law team, was recognised for his Legal Aid work when he was recently named Social and Welfare Lawyer of the Year at the prestigious Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards. He and his experienced team will be working on your behalf, so you can be assured that you will have some of the most outstanding UK Human Rights lawyers working for you.

Experts In Human Rights

Public awareness of human rights issues is growing all the time - and for most of us, the circumstances in which we might seek to exercise our own individual human rights are very straightforward.

Our Human Rights Services

Claims Against The Police

Irwin Mitchell can support you in cases of wrongful arrest or, in claims relating to excessive force, on a police injury claim. We can also help you if you feel that the police may have violated your rights through the abuse or misuse of 'stop and search' procedures.

Human Rights

There are a broad range of reasons why you may feel your human rights have been violated. Whatever your experience, Irwin Mitchell's human rights team has both the specialist legal know-how and understanding of what you’ve been through to help you fight your case.

Use Of Taser Guns By The Police

Since the introduction of taser guns by the police, Irwin Mitchell have built up a successful track record in pursuing complaints about their misuse, and securing compensation.

Awards and accreditations

Investors In People   Corporate Law Firm Of The Year Endless LLP St Nick Awards Winner 2009Personal Injury Pro Claim Award Winner Action Against Medical Accidents - Clinical Negligence SpecialistsYorkshire Lawyer Awards Winner 2009Diversity ChampionCorporate Responsibility Index Top 100Rehabilitation First Awards 2010 The Law Society Personal Injury Accreditation The Law Society Clinical Negligence Accreditation ISO 9001:2008 AccreditationISO SGS 27001 AccreditationSGS ISO 14001 with UKAS A conformance icon, W3C-WAI Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0