Introduction

Scott-Moncrieff, Harbour & Sinclair is a legal aid practice.

It specialises in representing: patients detained under the Mental Health Act; people with mental health problems, learning difficulties or physical disabilities; prisoners; children; and vulnerable asylum seekers.

The practice has Legal Services Commission contracts in a number of categories of law:

• Mental Health,
• Family,
• Public,
• Prison,
• Appeals and Criminal Cases Review Commission.

It also has an LSC contract to provide specialist support to the profession in mental health law.

The firm also undertakes privately paid work in the above areas and in the area of Personal Injury.

Because of its unique structure and working style, Scott-Moncrieff, Harbour & Sinclair has all the benefits of a local firm with the advantages of a national one.