Bhatt Murphy Solicitors

defending civil liberties

Welcome to Bhatt Murphy

Bhatt Murphy was established in 1998 by a group of lawyers who share a commitment to the protection of civil liberties.

We offer specialist help to members of the public who seek accountability from the state and its officers. 

We are motivated by the needs of our clients and use the law as a tool to assist in the realisation of their objectives.  We aim to deliver a high quality legal service irrespective of our client's ability to pay.

 
Published Monday December 9 2019
Human Rights Lawyers Association
Tony Murphy of Bhatt Murphy is one of the panellists at the Human Rights Lawyers Association’s Review of the year on 16 Dec 2019.
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Published Thursday December 5 2019
Home Office admits unlawful detention of man with serious mental illness
The Home Office has yet again had to concede a legal challenge to the lawfulness of prolonged immigration detention of a mentally ill and highly vulnerable man by agreeing to regularise his status and pay £100,000 in compensation in a settlement agreed by the High Court today.
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Published Monday December 2 2019
Daphne Caruana Galizia deceased
The family of Daphne Caruana Galizia has today called for the Prime Minister of Malta to be criminally investigated.
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Published Monday December 2 2019
Anthony Grainger Inquiry
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Greater Manchester Police has spoken publicly for the first time about the publication of the Anthony Grainger Inquiry’s report in July 2019.
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Published Friday November 15 2019
Daphne Caruana Galizia deceased
The panel members and terms of reference for the Public Inquiry into the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia in Malta have been released today
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Police Misconduct

We specialise in representing those who have suffered ill-treatment or abuse of power at the hands of the police and other detaining authorities.

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Public Law

Public law is at the forefront of all our work and one of the main tools that can be used to make the state and its tribunals more accountable and accessible.

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Immigration Detention & Migrant Rights

The focus of Bhatt Murphy’s immigration detention and migrant rights work is holding those in power to account and obtaining redress for migrants who are wrongly detained, held in poor conditions or unlawfully affected by the Home Office’s ‘hostile environment’ policies.

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