Meet Attiq

Attiq Malik, a criminal defence and employment law solicitor-advocate lawyer based in the UK, is a Director of Liberty Law Solicitors and possesses Higher Rights of Audience allowing him to appear in all Civil and Criminal Courts in the Country.

Described by Vanity Fair as “well known in the UK… a prominent… criminal defence solicitor,” for his work in acting for the alleged leader of one of Europes biggest Organised Crime Groups, Read More Here.

He was recognized as "Highly Commended" by the Law Society of England & Wales at the Legal Excellence Awards 2021, and one Judge praised his courage and belief in the system. Attiq has achieved several acquittals for his clients, including on the TV program 24 Hours in Police Custody, where he appeared in multiple seasons and received national acclaim.

Attiq was the lawyer in the much followed Shukri Abdi case, which resulted in over 1 million signatures calling for justice and lead to international demonstrations as part of the 2020 Black Lives Matter Protests - Read More Here.

In Employment Law Attiq has appeared in the Employment Appeal Tribunal where he successfully argued a complex legal point which clarified the law on the amount of time Claimant’s have to submit their claims to the Employment Tribunals following ACAS conciliation, which you can read more about Here.  Attiq also regularly advises businesses and employees on Settlement Agreements and ACAS Early Conciliation in employment disputes.

He specializes in serious criminal cases such as Complex Frauds, Terrorism, and Murder cases, and is a specialist Fraud Lawyer and member of the Fraud Lawyers Association.

Attiq has also acted for businesses ranging from SMEs to multinational companies in the areas of Employment Law and Regulatory Law, and has appeared in the Employment Appeal Tribunal.

In his spare time, he undertakes pro-bono community work such as Actions Against the Police and sits on the board of the Luton Food Bank. Attiq has also appeared on various radio stations and TV programs as an expert in law on topics such as discrimination in the criminal justice system.