MH Legal is a specialist law firm providing dedicated mental health legal representation across several regions of England. Established in 2004, the firm stands out for its exclusive focus on mental health law and its team of solicitors who are all members of the Law Society’s Mental Health Tribunal Panel.
The firm takes a holistic approach, offering confidential and personalized service while always considering the client’s broader personal circumstances. With over 30 years of collective experience among its key solicitors, MH Legal is well-equipped to advise and represent patients, families, and carers. The firm is also contracted with the Legal Aid Agency, ensuring accessible support for eligible clients.
Services Offered
- Mental health legal representation
- Advice and representation for patients detained by the Criminal Courts
- Representation for patients in secure and rehabilitation units
- Advice and representation for patients on civil sections (assessment/treatment)
- Assistance for patients who are prison transfer en-route to discharge
- Guidance on discharge and the application of Section 117 rights
- Confidential and personal service for patients, families, and carers
- Referrals to trusted law firms for specialist advice in family law or crime
MH Legal serves clients across the East Midlands, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, the North East, North West, and Humberside. The firm is authorized and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and maintains a substantial insurance indemnity of £3,000,000.
