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Public Interest Law Centre

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1192355
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Jan. 27, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 16, 2020
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Public Interest Law Centre
244-254 Cambridge Heath Road
London
E2 9DA

Contact

Activities

PILC exists to challenge systemic injustice through legal representation, strategic litigation, research and legal education. We specialise in public law, actions against public authorities and public inquiries, bringing cases to court for individuals and grassroots groups who have been treated unfairly. We hold government and public bodies to account, challenging unlawful policies and practices.

Objects: The Relief Of Poverty, Suffering And Distress And The Advancement Of Education Among People Living Or Working In The United Kingdom, By The Provision Of Legal Advice, Assistance, Representation And Information Which They Could Not Otherwise Afford Through Lack Of Means.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 Jan. 27, 2026On time £2,291,646 £1,969,141 £1,732,777 17
March 31, 2024 Nov. 19, 2024On time £1,867,295 £1,447,265 £1,115,341 14
March 31, 2023 Nov. 26, 2023On time £929,524 £637,439 £695,311 11
March 31, 2022 Dec. 5, 2022On time £1,000,180 £596,954 £403,226 10

Trustees

Name Appointed
Elizabeth O'Hara (Chair) March 20, 2023
Ayesha Taylor July 20, 2021
Boglarka Filler March 17, 2025
Louella Crisfield July 20, 2021
Niall Dominic Mulholland July 28, 2020
Samuel Warwood Sept. 18, 2023