Saunders Law is recognised for its high-profile work holding authorities accountable through civil claims, inquests, and related legal challenges against prosecuting and detaining bodies such as the police, prisons, and the CPS. The ‘standout’ Nia Williams leads on public law challenges, including judicial reviews, inquiries, inquests, and civil claims. Clare Evans regularly acts for vulnerable clients, while Jag Bahra has particular expertise in cases involving police violence, discrimination, and the misuse of state and police powers.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Specialist lawyers in dealing with inquests and in supporting clients in action against the police.'
  • 'Jag Bahra is top quality for me, he has clear professionalism and integrity, along with his constant sensitivity when supporting myself and my family. I have always felt that Jag fully understands the importance of acting for our interests, and he does this at all times.'

Work highlights

Advised in the Hillsborough Victims’ Misfeasance Litigation.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Other key lawyers

Nia Williams; Clare Evans; Jag Bahra