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Public Interest Law Centre

Registered charity 1192355, on the register since 16 November 2020. The 4,871st largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

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.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

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Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

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