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At Commons, we challenge immigration injustices in the UK's legal system. In partnership with MigrantsLawProject, we're in a three-year initiative, providing legal representation and research for vulnerable youth in the immigration-criminal justice. #Law #CriminalJustice #Law

Navigating legal processes is complex, especially when it comes to the process of property retrieval. Our latest guide aims to empower individuals and help them be well-informed and proactive in asserting their rights. Download here: commons.legal/resources/how-… #LegalRights #Law

Know your rights in a police interview: 1. Free legal representation. 2. Right to inform someone if arrested. 3. Consult the Codes of Practice. 4. Appropriate adult for under 18s or mentally vulnerable. Stay informed, know your rights! #KnowYourRights #LegalAid #PoliceInterview

Christmas at Commons🎅🏼Last week, our team celebrated at our annual Christmas party! We took a break from the law and embraced some holiday fun. From cracking codes in an escape room to enjoying dinner together. And no Christmas party is complete without some team photos, right?

Sashy @sashynathan.bsky.social, co-founder of Commons Law CIC, shares how winning the Cambridge Social Innovation Prize helped him as a #socent. The prize is supported by Trinity Hall and the Cambridge CSI, at the Cambridge University. Apply – jbs.cam.ac.uk/faculty-resear…

The Law Society has secured a partial victory in its High Court dispute with the UK Government over criminal Legal Aid fees. Find out more in this article: lawgazette.co.uk/news/irrationa…. #legalaid #criminaljustice #lawfirm #ukgovernment #lawsociety

People like Paul Harris , Jonathan Black , Edward Elwyn Jones , Casey Lee Jenkins , Steve Bird of Birds Solicitors , Rhona Friedman of Commons Law CIC and many many others LCCSA deserve huge credit for leading our profession

Grace Loncraine, one of our directors, is delighted to have joined the committee of the Criminal Appeal Lawyers Association. She'll be working hard to help protect this vital, but overlooked part of the criminal justice system. #criminaldefence #legalsystem #criminalappeals #law

"[this report] should start an overdue conversation about our fetish for making the defendant both the court spectacle and court spectator entombed in their own glass box" Our Rhona Friedman guest blogging for Transform Justice transformjustice.org.uk/news-insight/m…

Children, Crime and Immigration: YJLC lunchtime webinar today at 1pm. Here from experts: Grace Loncraine Commons Law CIC Anna Skehan Islington Law Centre Gaby Couchman Islington Council Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/children-cri…

And we are off. Grace Loncraine Commons Law CIC kicks off by discussing her joint project with the MigrantsLawProject on the criminalisation of young migrants with some key recommendations, the first report is due out in November 2024

Millions of days of custody could be saved by adopting a "holistic defence service" that address reasons for offending, reducing crime & saving taxpayers’ money, a report from Commons Law CIC says, calling on Ministry of Justice to pilot it - in Times Law: thetimes.com/uk/law/article…

Why go is Shabana Mahmood MP going so far? London law firm Commons Law CIC proposed its "holistic defence" model in Times Law - but Ministry of Justice didn't want to comment. The model's been shown to reduce millions of days in jail, reduce reoffending & save £millions. thetimes.com/uk/law/article…

We'll have to wait until Spring 2025 to see what long-term solutions the Sentencing Review proposes to end the prisons crisis. But criminal defence firm Commons Law CIC has come up with one the government can explore right now. New blog from me: lawgazette.co.uk/commentary-and…

We're honoured to have been mentioned as one of the 5 ways to help fix the criminal justice system by The Guardian We desperately need change and new approaches not just perpetual crisis management - see: theguardian.com/law/2024/dec/1…