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My name is James Whitfield. I spent over a decade working as a senior legal researcher, and in that time I saw the same problem over and over again — ordinary people facing life-changing legal situations with no clear, honest place to turn. That is why I founded Legal Facts in 2026. Every article on this site is carefully researched and written in plain English, checked against official UK sources including GOV.UK and legislation.gov.uk.
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We are committed to providing honest, well-researched, and transparent legal information that our readers can rely on without hesitation.
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We aim to break down complex legal barriers, making expert knowledge available to every UK citizen, regardless of their background.
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Meet Our Team
James Whitfield
James Whitfield is a senior legal researcher with over a decade of experience in UK family law and civil rights. He founded LegalFacts.uk to make complex legal information simple and accessible for everyday people across the United Kingdom.
Sarah Mitchell
Sarah Mitchell is a family law specialist with a strong background in child arrangements, custody disputes, and family mediation. She joined LegalFacts.uk to help parents across the UK understand their legal rights and make informed decisions for their children's future.
David Hargreaves
David Hargreaves is a legal content writer specialising in wills, inheritance, and cohabitation rights. He is passionate about helping UK residents understand what happens to their assets and loved ones, and writes in-depth guides to make the law easy to understand for everyone.