Business Details
8 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner for Prison & Civil Law Solutions
InstaLaw is a modern legal practice dedicated to providing efficient and accessible legal solutions tailored to the demands of contemporary life. Our team specialises in prison law, civil actions, personal injury claims, motoring law, and employment settlement agreements, combining expert legal knowledge with innovative technology to resolve client issues swiftly. With over 50 years of combined experience in prison law alone, we operate nationwide across England and Wales, offering Legal Aid in eligible cases and fixed-fee packages to ensure transparency.Our approach prioritises clear communication without legal jargon, supported by a commitment to responding to email enquiries within 24 hours. Recognised by the Law Society as Small Legal Firm of the Year 2019, we maintain authorisation from the Solicitors Regulation Authority and hold modern client care initiatives. Clients praise our dedicated team, including specialists like Simon Howland and Rob Welsh, for their compassionate support in complex cases, including successful civil actions against systemic delays in the justice system.
Services
Prison Law
Civil Actions
Personal Injury Claims
Motoring Law
Settlement Agreements
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- 50+ years combined experience in prison law expertise
- Transparent fixed-fee packages with no hidden costs
- Award-winning client care initiatives and modern communication methods
- Legal Aid eligibility assessments available for qualifying cases
- Proven track record in complex civil actions and appeals
Associations and certifications
- Law Society
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Brilliant law firm
Exceptionally helpful
Gave my life back
Services
Prison Law
Our prison law specialists handle parole board applications, prison transfers, and legal challenges for inmates across England and Wales. With over 50 years combined experience, we secure transfers to progression regimes and challenge unjust detention decisions. Clients benefit from our nationally recognised expertise in navigating complex prison regulations and achieving successful releases.
Civil Actions
We pursue civil litigation against public bodies for rights violations, including successful actions against parole board delays. Our team secures compensation for systemic injustices while providing strategic legal representation through all court stages. Clients receive expert guidance on case viability and litigation strategies tailored to their circumstances.
Personal Injury Claims
Specialising in injury claims from accidents not our clients' fault, we operate no win-no fee agreements for most cases. Our solicitors negotiate fair compensation for physical and psychological injuries while managing all legal proceedings. Clients receive comprehensive case assessments and dedicated support throughout the claims process.
Motoring Law
We defend clients facing driving bans, court appearances, and motoring prosecution. Our fixed-fee service covers representation at all court levels, with strategic advice on penalty mitigation and licence protection. Clients benefit from competitive pricing and experienced representation in complex motoring cases.
Settlement Agreements
Our employment law specialists advise on legally binding settlement agreements for employment termination. We provide immediate legal review of offer terms and negotiate improved settlements where appropriate. Clients receive clear explanations of contractual implications and rights protection during employment exit processes.
People
Simon Howland
Prison Law Consultant
Experienced prison law specialist with a proven track record in securing releases and challenging systemic delays in the justice system.
Rob Welsh
Solicitor
Dedicated legal representative known for compassionate support and persistent advocacy in complex prison and civil law cases.
Questions
What areas of law does InstaLaw specialise in?
We specialise in prison law, civil actions, personal injury claims, motoring law, and employment settlement agreements.
Do you offer fixed-fee legal services?
Yes, we provide transparent fixed-fee packages for most of our legal services to ensure cost certainty.
Can I get Legal Aid for prison law cases?
Legal Aid may be available for qualifying prison law cases – we can assess your eligibility during consultation.
How quickly do you respond to client enquiries?
We aim to respond to all email enquiries within 24 hours and offer flexible communication options.
Do you handle cases outside England and Wales?
Our primary coverage is England and Wales, particularly for prison law matters across all UK prisons.
