
John Riddell
Partner
- Phone:
- +44 (0)116 242 8925
- Email:
- john.riddell@weightmans.com
- Office:
- Leicester
John specialises in police and public work. John and his team cover all areas of police law ranging from litigation to operational advice and police discipline. They act for forces in the Midlands, shire counties and East Anglia.
The team also do all types of public work ranging from litigation to core work.
I found John helpful and very knowledgeable.
Chambers and Partners 2025
John Riddell is a very good police and public lawyer. He is very good.
Chambers and Partners
He is very experienced and knows what he is doing in police law.
Chambers and Partners 2024
John Riddell has considerable expertise in complex police law litigation, involving claims of malicious prosecution, negligent police investigation and breaches of the Human Rights Act.
Chambers and Partners 2022
Recognised for his extensive experience in complex police law litigation. He advises on judicial reviews and human rights matters.
Chambers and Partners 2020
He is recognised as an "absolutely superb lawyer" who excels in technical files.
Chambers and Partners 2019