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Welcome to RJW Legal!
Trusted Legal Experts
At RJW Legal, we provide clear, compassionate legal advice for individuals, families, and professionals across England and Wales. Led by solicitor Richard Okolo, our firm specialises in Mental Health Law, the Court of Protection, and Adult Safeguarding, ensuring every client receives the expert guidance and protection they need during life’s most challenging moments.
We also offer comprehensive support in residential and commercial property law, assisting clients with leases, landlord and tenant matters, and other property-related advice. In addition, our private client services — including will-writing and lasting powers of attorney — help individuals and families plan confidently for the future.
Our focus is on protecting the rights and well-being of every client. We make the legal process clear and accessible, acting not just as advisers but as trusted partners in navigating complex and sensitive legal issues.
Led by Experience, Guided by Expertise, Driven by Care
Richard Okolo is the founder of RJW Legal and a solicitor with over 14 years’ experience in Mental Health Law, the Court of Protection, safeguarding, and private client services. A Law Society Accredited Mental Health Panel Member, he has represented clients in hundreds of tribunals and hearings, and delivers legal training to NHS Trusts nationwide. Richard founded RJW Legal to offer accessible, compassionate, and clear legal advice for individuals, families, and professionals across England and Wales.
15+
Years of Experience
1k
Clients Served
700+
Legal Cases Won
Mental Health Law Representation
We provide specialist legal representation for individuals detained under the Mental Health Act and those facing important decisions about care or treatment. With over 14 years’ experience and Mental Health Panel accreditation, we advocate for our clients at Mental Health Tribunals, Hospital Managers’ Hearings, and in complex cases involving capacity, treatment, and deprivation of liberty. Our goal is to protect rights, ensure fair treatment, and give clients a clear voice in the process.
Court of Protection Experts
We advise and represent clients in both welfare and property & financial affairs matters before the Court of Protection. This includes disputes about care, residence, contact, capacity, and the management of a person's finances. Whether you're a family member, deputy, or professional organisation, RJW Legal provides clear, compassionate support to ensure the vulnerable person’s rights and best interests are protected at every stage.
Private Client Services
We provide clear, practical guidance to help you plan for the future and manage your property matters with confidence. Our services include will-writing, lasting powers of attorney, and advice on both residential and non-conveyancing commercial property issues, such as leases, rights, and possession matters. Whatever your needs, we’re here to protect your interests and give you peace of mind.
How We Work
Contact us – Call, email, or send an enquiry to let us know how we can help.
Free initial discussion – We’ll talk through your situation and explain your options clearly.
Start your case – Once you’re happy to proceed, we’ll confirm fees and get to work, keeping you updated every step of the way.
Get in touch. We are available 24/7!!
Telephone: 020 7099 8302
E-mail: enquiries@rjwlegal.co.uk
Address: RJW Legal, 107 -111 Fleet Street, London EC4A 2AB
