Employment tribunals were meant to be accessible for all, but unrepresented claimants—known as Litigants in Person—face a justice system that’s structurally rigged.
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
Discover the key obstacles UK Litigants in Person face and practical strategies to overcome them.
Written by John Barwell
For years, businessman Paul Millinder has been labelled a vexatious litigant, his pursuit of justice dismissed as obsessive. Yet, his case reveals a troubling pattern of judicial manoeuvring, fraudulent insolvency proceedings, and suppressed evidence.
Written by John Barwell
Discover how The Chimp Paradox can help Litigants in Person control emotions, think strategically, and improve their legal success.
Written by John Barwell
In an era where justice is increasingly elusive, a disturbing trend has emerged—not from misguided litigants in person (LiPs), but from the legal teams representing powerful respondents.
Written by John Barwell
Litigants in Person · Civil Restraint Orders · Litigation Strategy A Litigant in Person can begin with a genuine sense of injustice and still end up in procedural danger. The Civil Restraint Order trap opens when persistence turns into repetition, every setback becomes proof of bias, and applications are made without legal merit. Jurisdiction: England … Continue reading “Litigants in Person and the Civil Restraint Order Trap”
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With legal fees soaring, more people are representing themselves in court as Litigants in Person (LiPs).
Written by John Barwell
Is Capsticks weaponising legal loopholes to silence whistleblowers before their claims are heard?
Written by John Barwell
SRA faces judicial review over alleged regulatory failures and calls for reform.
Written by John Barwell
The UK justice system faces an unprecedented crisis due to decades of underfunding and judicial inefficiencies, worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. With case backlogs in Crown and civil courts leaving victims, defendants, and litigants in limbo, the government risks breaching human rights obligations under Article 6(1) of the ECHR. This article examines the human cost of delays, state accountability, and urgent reforms needed to restore public confidence and uphold justice.