ITN Solicitors specialises in complex human rights litigation, with expertise spanning the right to protest issues, judicial reviews, inquests, and prison law matters. The practice is led by William Kenyon, who has particular expertise in detention-related cases. He is supported by Kate Hallam, who focuses primarily on actions against the police and defending the right to protest, and Johanna McDavitt, who is noted for her work challenging the lawfulness of police conduct during arrests and investigations.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • 'William Kenyon is a star - he fights with tenacity to resolve claims in his client's favour.'
  • 'An outstanding team with a strong commitment to protest law. It has a niche expertise in the intersection of terrorism cases and free speech.'

Key clients

  • King & King

Work highlights

Advised QX in High Court proceedings challenging the obligations imposed under his Temporary Exclusion Order, arguing a breach of Article 8 ECHR rights, following a landmark Supreme Court ruling affirming his right to further disclosure under AF (No.3).
Practice head

William Kenyon

Other key lawyers

Kate Hallam; Johanna McDavitt