Leigh Smyth

Just for Kids Law Ltd. Provides advocacy, support and assistance to children and young people in difficulty. It serves particularly those in trouble with the law, looked after children and those at risk of exclusion from school. The firm combines specialist legal representation (often pro bono) with individualized packages of support to address the multiple and complex issues that their young people face and that prevents them fully engaging within society. It provides direct 360 degree support to vulnerable children and young people in difficultly through youth advocacy, legal services and a youth opportunities program. The company also delivers systemic change through strategic litigation and its rights-based and youth-led service model. Just for Kids Law was founded in May 2006 by Shauneen Lambe and Aika Stephenson and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.