Independent, practical help for litigants in person in England & Wales.
Written by John Barwell
The Hillsborough Law has cleared the Commons and is before the Lords — but it is not yet law. We track the Public Office (Accountability) Bill as at September 2026: the duty of candour and assistance, the offences behind it, non-means-tested legal aid for bereaved families at inquests, and the drafting fights still to come at Lords committee stage.
Written by John Barwell
Britain’s vaunted equality framework masks a daily reality where disabled and neurodivergent people remain excluded, detained and ignored because weak enforcement, elastic legal tests and political drift strip statutory rights of practical meaning.
Written by John Barwell
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
Discover the key obstacles UK Litigants in Person face and practical strategies to overcome them.
Written by John Barwell
Facing an unfavourable county court decision? This comprehensive guide demystifies the appeals process in England and Wales for litigants in person.
Written by John Barwell
Navigating the UK legal system can be daunting for litigants in person. This guide simplifies trial bundle preparation, empowering you to present your case confidently.
Written by John Barwell
Navigating civil litigation in England and Wales can be challenging for Litigants in Person (LiPs). This guide highlights crucial steps and legal procedures to prepare effectively.
Written by John Barwell
Explore the rise of Litigants in Person (LiPs) in the UK and navigate the complexities of legal costs in small claims and fast-track cases effectively.
Written by John Barwell
Navigating the UK legal system can be daunting for Litigants in Person. Legal Lens empowers individuals with essential resources and support to tackle legal challenges confidently.
Written by John Barwell
Systemic failures disadvantage self-represented litigants, highlighting urgent need for legal reforms to ensure equal access to justice.
