Our Services
Advocacy across six areas of practice.
Each service area is tailored to the specific challenges you face. We bring the same standard of evidence-based, determined advocacy to every case, regardless of the subject matter.
Education Advocacy
Supporting children, young people, and families navigating the education system — particularly where special educational needs, disability, or unfair treatment are involved.
- SEN support and Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) requests and appeals
- School exclusion representations and reviews
- School admissions appeals
- Disability discrimination in education settings
- Meetings with schools, colleges, and local authority SEN teams
- Support during mediation and tribunal preparation
Disability Benefits
Helping disabled people and their families secure the benefits they are entitled to — from initial applications through to tribunal representation.
- Personal Independence Payment (PIP) applications and appeals
- Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claims and assessments
- Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children
- Universal Credit claims and limited capability for work assessments
- Mandatory reconsideration requests
- Tribunal submission preparation and representation
Housing & Homelessness
Advocating for tenants and those facing housing insecurity in their dealings with landlords, councils, and housing associations.
- Homelessness applications and housing duty disputes
- Tenancy disputes and unlawful eviction concerns
- Housing benefit and universal credit housing element issues
- Disrepair and housing condition complaints
- Representation in housing-related meetings and reviews
- Support with housing ombudsman complaints
Public Authorities
Challenging decisions and actions by councils, government departments, and statutory bodies that affect your rights, wellbeing, or livelihood.
- Social care assessments and care plan disputes
- Council tax and local authority charging disputes
- Challenging unreasonable administrative decisions
- Adult and children's social services complaints
- Ombudsman referrals and submissions
- Support preparing for case reviews and panel hearings
Complaints & Resolution
Drafting and pursuing formal complaints where services, treatment, or decisions have fallen below acceptable standards.
- NHS complaints drafting and progression
- Social services and local authority complaints
- Complaints to ombudsman schemes (LGO, PHSO, Housing Ombudsman)
- Structured complaint letters that set out the issues clearly
- Response review and escalation strategy
- Support through each stage of the complaints process
General Casework
Flexible advocacy and casework support for matters that do not fit neatly into a single category, or that require a tailored approach.
- Case review and written assessment of your situation
- Evidence gathering and document preparation
- Drafting correspondence and submissions on your behalf
- Representation at meetings, reviews, and hearings
- Liaison with agencies, professionals, and officials
- Support identifying when a regulated solicitor is needed
Important: What we are and what we are not
Fiat Justitia provides professional advocacy and casework services. We are not a regulated law firm, we are not solicitors, and we do not provide reserved legal activities within the meaning of the Legal Services Act 2007. Where your matter requires regulated legal services or court representation by a qualified solicitor or barrister, we will help you identify and instruct the right professional. Our role is to advocate, prepare, and support — not to provide legal advice reserved to regulated practitioners.
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