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Solicitors Judicial review

Judicial review in the UK is a legal process that enables individuals or organizations to challenge the decisions of public bodies, government agencies, or local authorities on the grounds that those decisions are unlawful, irrational, or procedurally improper. This mechanism ensures accountability in public decision-making and can be crucial when administrative actions affect your rights or interests. The solicitors and lawyers listed below are highly experienced in handling judicial review cases and can help you navigate this complex process.

  • Challenging public decisions: Reviewing decisions made by public bodies to determine if they are unlawful, unreasonable, or procedurally flawed.
  • Legal grounds: Establishing grounds for review such as illegality, irrationality (Wednesbury unreasonableness), or failure to follow proper procedures.
  • Preliminary applications: Filing initial applications to seek permission from the court to proceed with a judicial review claim.
  • Detailed evidence review: Collecting and scrutinising evidence, documents, and legal precedents to build a robust argument against the challenged decision.
  • High Court hearings: Presenting your case before the High Court, where a judge will determine if the public decision should be quashed or amended.

  • Case assessment and legal advice: Evaluating your situation to determine if judicial review is the appropriate remedy, and advising on the legal grounds and potential outcomes.
  • Preparation and filing: Drafting the necessary legal documents, including the claim form and supporting evidence, and ensuring all procedural requirements are met within strict time limits.
  • Representation in court: Advocating on your behalf during hearings, presenting arguments, and cross-examining witnesses to secure a favourable decision.
  • Negotiation and alternative resolution: Advising on settlement options or alternative dispute resolution if appropriate, to avoid lengthy litigation.
  • Strategic guidance: Providing comprehensive support throughout the process, from initial consultation to the final judgment, ensuring that your rights are fully protected.

Costs for judicial review cases depend on the complexity of the issue, the level of detailed evidence required, and the solicitor’s expertise. Hourly rates typically range from £150 to £400, though some firms may offer fixed or staged-fee arrangements for certain parts of the process. An initial consultation—often free or available at a reduced rate—will help you understand your legal position, estimate potential expenses, and decide on the best strategy to challenge the public decision effectively.

John Graham

Cardiff CF24 5PJ

John Graham solicitor Judicial review Cardiff

Judicial review Solicitor Cardiff

42 years of experience

From 150 £ and 275 £

Accepts legal aid in Judicial review

At a glance : John Graham is a highly experienced solicitor and advocate with over 41 years in the legal profession. Specializing in civil and commercial litigation, insolvency, and healthcare regulatory work, John offers expert legal services across a broad range of areas, including criminal law, employment, intellectual property, and f...

Nick Owen

Cardiff CF24 5PJ

Nick Owen solicitor Judicial review Cardiff

Judicial review Solicitor Cardiff

35 years of experience

From 150 £ and 217 £

Accepts legal aid in Judicial review

At a glance : Nick Owen is a seasoned solicitor based in Cardiff with over 34 years of experience in litigation, dispute resolution, and intellectual property law. He does not accept legal aid. Nick has built a distinguished career in civil litigation, covering judicial review, professional negligence, corporate insolvency, and business ...

Shah Ali

London E1 2LX

Shah Ali solicitor Judicial review London

Judicial review Solicitor London

14 years of experience

From 150 £ and 229 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Shah Ali is a highly accomplished solicitor based in London, with 13 years of experience in family law, immigration, intellectual property, bankruptcy, conveyancing, and wills, trusts, and estates. As the founding Senior Partner of Waterstone Solicitors, he has built a reputation for delivering strategic and results-driven ...

James Tomkins

London NW10 4UA

James Tomkins solicitor Judicial review London

Judicial review Solicitor London

33 years of experience

From 325 £ and 325 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : James Tomkins is a highly experienced litigation and dispute resolution lawyer based in London, with 32 years of expertise in civil, commercial, and employment law. He is a Director at Hodders Law Limited and leads the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution department, providing strategic legal solutions to individuals an...

Zubair RASHEED

Birmingham B16 8SP

Zubair RASHEED solicitor Judicial review Birmingham

Judicial review Solicitor Birmingham

15 years of experience

From 100 £ and 250 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Zubair Rasheed is an experienced solicitor based in Birmingham, with 14 years of practice in family law, immigration, business, and human rights. Fluent in English, Punjabi, and Urdu, he is dedicated to providing expert legal guidance tailored to the diverse needs of his clients. He does not accept legal aid cases. With a s...

Osman Zulfiqar

Bradford BD8 9HL

Osman Zulfiqar solicitor Judicial review Bradford

Judicial review Solicitor Bradford

23 years of experience

From 200 £ and 260 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Osman Zulfiqar is a highly experienced solicitor with over 22 years of expertise in litigation, dispute resolution, and family law. As the founder of Prolegis Solicitors, he is committed to providing strategic, results-driven legal representation with a client-focused approach. Under his leadership, Prolegis Solicitors oper...

M. Tahir Abdullah

Birmingham B10 0LL

M. Tahir Abdullah solicitor Judicial review Birmingham

Judicial review Solicitor Birmingham

14 years of experience

From 125 £ and 300 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : I am an Immigration Law Specialist with extensive experience in dealing with a wide variety of Human Rights Issues, including Asylum, Points Based System, Deportation/Removals, Admin Reviews as well as all levels of Appeals and Judicial Reviews. I am the director of my own firm and alongside this responsibility; I have the ...

Joy Edu

London SE13 6EE

Joy Edu solicitor Judicial review London

Judicial review Solicitor London

17 years of experience

From 150 £ and 267 £

Accepts legal aid in Judicial review

At a glance : Joy Edu is an experienced solicitor based in London, specializing in family law, including both private and public children law, as well as immigration, wills, trusts, and estate matters. With 16 years of experience, Joy is an Accredited Specialist Family Lawyer and a member of The Law Society’s Family Law Panel, holding sp...

Sushil Gaikwad

London SE18 6FH

Sushil Gaikwad solicitor Judicial review London

Judicial review Solicitor London

16 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : With 15 years of experience, Sushil Gaikwad specializes in a wide range of legal areas, including employment, family law, commercial law, and financial services. He offers expert legal services in areas such as dispute resolution, immigration, intellectual property, and civil litigation. Areas of Expertise Employment & ...

Kumar Subramani

London W1C 2DL

Kumar Subramani solicitor Judicial review London

Judicial review Solicitor London

23 years of experience

From 250 £ and 450 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Kumar Subramani is a highly experienced solicitor based in London, fluent in Bengali, English, Greek, Hindi, Malay, Turkish, Urdu, Tamil, and Malayalam. With over 22 years of legal experience, he offers a broad range of services, specializing in family law, divorce, mediation, immigration, intellectual property, litigation,...

Gentili Stark Solicitors

London W8 7JB

Gentili Stark Solicitors solicitor Judicial review London

Judicial review Solicitor London

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Gentili Stark Solicitors is a specialist Immigration Law and Human Rights solicitor firm based in Kensington, London. We provide tailored advice in all areas of UK immigration, asylum and nationality law for individuals, families and businesses. Stéphane Gentili, specialist immigration solicitor for over 20 years with very ...

5 Solicitors in Litigation (Area of expertise might be Judicial review)

We recommend contacting one of the solicitors listed below, as their area of practice is relevant to your enquiry.

James Byrne

Stockport SK5 7DL

James Byrne solicitor Judicial review Stockport

Litigation Solicitor Stockport

35 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : James Byrne is an experienced solicitor based in Stockport, with a career spanning over four decades. He graduated from Manchester University Law School in 1986 and qualified as a solicitor in 1990. Throughout his extensive career, James has built a wealth of legal experience, handling thousands of personal injury, employme...

Sophie DONOVAN

West Midlands DY14 9HZ

Sophie DONOVAN solicitor Judicial review West Midlands

Litigation Solicitor West Midlands

13 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Sophie Donovan is an experienced solicitor based in the West Midlands, specializing in a wide range of legal areas, including family law, Wills and probate, debt recovery, and residential conveyancing. With 12 years of experience in the legal profession, Sophie has built a strong reputation for providing professional, relia...

Kerry Hughes

Belfast BT1 3GN

Kerry Hughes solicitor Judicial review Belfast

Litigation Solicitor Belfast

14 years of experience

From 100 £ and 150 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Kerry Hughes is a highly experienced lawyer based in Belfast with 13 years of expertise in employment law, civil litigation, and personal injury law. Dual-qualified as a solicitor in both England and Wales and Northern Ireland, Kerry has built a reputation for providing exceptional legal services to individuals and business...

Sarah Porter

Cardiff CF24 5PJ

Sarah Porter solicitor Judicial review Cardiff

Litigation Solicitor Cardiff

18 years of experience

From 150 £ and 220 £

Accepts legal aid in Judicial review

At a glance : Sarah Porter is a highly skilled solicitor based in Cardiff, with 17 years of experience in litigation, dispute resolution, mediation, consumer rights, and commercial and business law. She specializes in civil litigation, landlord and tenant disputes, corporate law, debt recovery, and professional negligence. Additionally, ...

Christopher SHEPHERD

London SW19 INE

Christopher SHEPHERD solicitor Judicial review London

Litigation Solicitor London

From 280 £ and 330 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Fluent in English and German, Christopher Shepherd is a highly skilled solicitor specializing in civil litigation, dispute resolution, and estate matters. As a Partner with extensive experience representing clients up to High Court level, he is dedicated to delivering strategic and effective legal solutions. Areas of Expert...

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