About Us

About Public Interest Lawyers

Clear legal advice from a team you can trust

Public Interest Lawyers is a trading name of JF Law Limited. Our solicitors and legal professionals help people across England and Wales pursue compensation after accidents, injuries, negligence and other serious incidents.

We understand that choosing a solicitor can feel like a big decision. That is why our approach is built around clear advice, careful case handling and regular communication, so you always know where you stand.

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Careful Case Handling

Quality legal support, without confusing legal jargon

Our work starts with listening. We take time to understand what happened, how you have been affected and what evidence may be needed to move your claim forward.

From there, we explain the process in plain English. Whether your claim involves an injury in a public place, an accident at work or a serious injury, our goal is to make each stage feel more manageable.

You can learn more about common claim types including personal injury claims, public liability claims and accident at work claims.

Specialist Knowledge

Experienced help for accident and injury claims

Every claim is different, but good legal support should always feel organised, honest and responsive. Our team works to identify liability, gather evidence, value your losses and negotiate for the best possible outcome.

We regularly help clients with road traffic accidents, workplace injuries, slips and trips, public place accidents and serious injury claims. When a claim is more complex, we focus on the detail without losing sight of the person behind the case.

For road users, we provide guidance on road traffic accident claims, including motorcycle accident claims, car accident claims and pedestrian accident claims.

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What You Can Expect From Us

Clear Advice

We explain your options in straightforward language and avoid unnecessary complexity.

Careful Preparation

We look closely at evidence, liability, medical issues and financial losses.

Regular Updates

We keep you informed so you are not left wondering what is happening with your claim.

Client Care

We treat each claim with attention, respect and a focus on achieving a fair result.

Areas We Help With

Legal services built around real-life problems

Personal Injury

Support after accidents and injuries caused by another party's negligence.

Personal injury claims

Accidents At Work

Help with claims involving unsafe systems, defective equipment or workplace hazards.

Accident at work claims

Public Liability

Advice for injuries in public places, shops, supermarkets and other premises.

Public liability claims

Road Traffic Accidents

Guidance for drivers, passengers, cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians.

Road traffic accident claims

Serious Injuries

Focused legal support where the impact of an injury is severe or long term.

Serious injury claims

Medical Negligence

Help where avoidable harm may have been caused by substandard medical care.

Medical negligence claims

Meet Our Team

JF Law's legal team helps clients with personal injury claims, accidents at work, public liability cases, road traffic accidents and serious injury matters.

Antony Jennings

Antony Jennings

Fellow of CILEx | 20+ Years' Experience

Antony is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives with over two decades of experience handling personal injury claims and wider civil litigation matters for JF Law.

Since beginning his legal career in October 2000, Antony has worked across a varied caseload that includes serious injury claims, road traffic accidents, workplace injury claims and public liability cases.

Areas Of Expertise

Background

Antony studied Modern Languages at the University of Liverpool between 1997 and 2000, specialising in French and Spanish. He was admitted as a Fellow of CILEx in 2013.

Fluent in French and Spanish, Antony brings a calm, practical approach to claims and is committed to helping clients understand their options and pursue fair outcomes.

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Karen Powell

Karen Powell

Chartered Legal Executive | 27+ Years' Experience

Karen is a Chartered Legal Executive and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, with more than 27 years of experience supporting clients in personal injury claims at JF Law.

Her work focuses on guiding injured clients through the claims process, with strong experience in public liability claims, slips and trips, supermarket accidents and shop injury cases.

Areas Of Expertise

Background

Karen holds a Law Degree alongside her ILEX qualifications. She completed her degree part-time over four years while working full-time as a medical secretary at the North Staffs Royal Infirmary.

In 2006, Karen received the ILEX Member of the Year Award, reflecting her dedication, professionalism and consistently high standards.

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Sharron Hallett

Sharron Hallett

Chartered Legal Executive | EL/PL Specialist | 20+ Years' Experience

Sharron is a Chartered Legal Executive at JF Law, working within employer's liability and public liability claims.

She has experience in accident at work claims, public liability claims and road traffic accident claims, and places clear communication and client care at the centre of her work.

Areas Of Expertise

Background

Sharron first gained legal experience through voluntary work at Valentine Duggins while studying A-Level Law and RSA Typing at Borough Road College. She joined Carpenters in 2003 as an office junior before progressing to case handler in March 2006.

Alongside her practical case experience, Sharron studied through CILEx at Birkenhead Sixth Form College and achieved Fellowship status in June 2010. She initially focused on road traffic accident claims before expanding into EL/PL work after joining Fosters Solicitors in October 2010.

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