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Irwin Mitchell

Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant

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Irwin Mitchell

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Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant - UK-wide

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Irwin Mitchell is capable of advising claimants, charities and NGOs on a wide range of subject matters. The firm has particular expertise in claims arising from cuts to welfare and public services, deprivation of liberty and withdrawal of treatment. It also acts on public law disputes relating to healthcare, education and charities.
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Work Highlights

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  • Irwin Mitchell advised a group of clients on a challenge to the Downs Syndrome Act 2022 as it does not protect people with genetic conditions other than Down Syndrome.

Strengths

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  • They have an impressively committed, knowledgeable and collaborative team.

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  • Irwin Mitchell have strength in depth across the board in administrative and public law. They are excellent in complex and sophisticated matters.

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  • I was extremely happy with everything the team did. They were extremely knowledgeable and nothing was too much for this team. They couldn't support us enough and I'm forever grateful for their help.

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  • The lawyers have incredible communication skills and explain every step of the process in full detail. They provide excellent support.

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  • Irwin Mitchell is a very strong firm, and the standard of the solicitors working there is extremely high. I have been consistently impressed by their skill, determination and client care skills.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Oliver Studdert
    Oliver Studdert

    Oliver Studdert

    Oliver Studdert is a partner at Irwin Mitchell who represents children and vulnerable adults in a broad spectrum of cases, including Court of Protection and human rights matters.
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  • Oliver Carter
    Oliver Carter

    Oliver Carter

    Oliver Carter is an associate at Irwin Mitchell in the public law and human rights team. He has a growing practice representing individuals and charities bringing claims against government and public bodies.

    • Oliver is an excellent solicitor.

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    • Oliver is great to work with. He is collaborative, impressively knowledgeable and skilled in his areas of expertise and extremely committed to his clients.

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Ranked Individuals at Irwin Mitchell (2)

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    Oliver Studdert

    Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant

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  • Profile image of Oliver Carter

    Oliver Carter

    Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant

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