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Protest Law | UK

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This section covers cases involving the right to protest. Cases considered under this practice area include criminal cases involving protestors who are facing prosecution or sentence, as well as civil matters such as injunctions to prevent occupations, judicial reviews of state actions to prevent protest, or civil claims for protesters who have been wrongly treated by state bodies.

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Band 1

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    Bindmans LLP
    Protest Law
    2026 | Band 1 | 4 Years Ranked
    Bindmans is a leading human rights firm with a formidable reputation in protest-related matters. Its lawyers draw on specialist expertise from a range of departments to provide a full service to protesters spanning criminal charges through to civil claims. The team frequently handles high-profile cases, including in connection with Reclaim These Streets, Black Lives Matter and Extinction Rebellion, among others.
  2. Hodge Jones & Allen
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    Hodge Jones & Allen
    Protest Law
    2026 | Band 1 | 5 Years Ranked

    Hodge Jones & Allen has a leading protest law team with considerable experience representing defendants in complex and high-profile cases. The lawyers have notable expertise in justification defences, as well as Article 10 and Article 11 issues. The firm often acts for defendants involved in political, environmental and weapons-related protests.

  3. ITN Solicitors
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    ITN Solicitors
    Protest Law
    2026 | Band 1 | 5 Years Ranked
    ITN Solicitors is an accomplished criminal defence and civil liberties practice with substantial experience in handling the full range of protest law matters. The firm is well equipped to deal with complex and politically sensitive cases, such as criminal prosecutions and civil claims against the police.
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Band 2

  1. Bhatt Murphy
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    Bhatt Murphy
    Protest Law
    2026 | Band 2 | 1 Years Ranked

    Bhatt Murphy is well known for its expertise in public law, police misconduct and protest cases. The firm's protest law team counts many prominent activist groups among its clients, including Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion.

  2. Commons Law CIC
    Protest Law
    2026 | Band 2
  3. Kellys
    Protest Law
    2026 | Band 2
  4. Robert Lizar Solicitors
    Protest Law
    2026 | Band 2