Police Law: Mainly Claimant

Saunders Law has an established practice that is particularly well known for its role in police inquests. It frequently represents the victims of assault, discrimination and misfeasance in their claims against police forces and other public bodies. The firm is experienced acting in civil claims, IPCC investigations and judicial reviews. The team frequently assists with claims involving breaches of human rights, and its lawyers are well regarded for handling data protection matters related to policing.

"I was very impressed with the holistic and caring nature of the firm. They've got a good understanding of the police as an organisation and how they operate."

"Whenever I have contacted the firm by telephone or by email about my case, I have always been responded to and helped. I have never been left waiting for a response, which was reassuring to me."

"As a firm they have demonstrable expertise in handling claims against the police and this is why I rate the firm strongly."

"They went over and above and were able to master extensive documentation. They are brilliant in teamwork."

Saunders Law represented the family of Terry Smith, who died in the custody of The Surrey Police. The firm represented the family in the inquest into Terry's death.

Nia Williams heads the firm's civil liberties and police misconduct offering. She is sought after for matters relating to police misfeasance, deaths in custody and discrimination issues. "Nia is incredibly well organised and is a practically-minded lawyer." "Nia is an extremely experienced practitioner, bringing a wealth of experience to her practice. She is always dedicated, leaving no stone unturned." "Nia is one of the most experienced lawyers and is committed to her clients."

Jag Bahra is known for his involvement in inquest proceedings arising from police actions. He is skilled in handling matters involving mental health and race elements. "Jag continues to advocate for my family to secure our legal position and has been an incredibly supportive presence." "Jag is determined to fight my corner to ensure I see justice." "His work on my case has been excellent. He has been extremely supportive whilst also being professional and took the time to explain what was going on in relation to the various processes."