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Leading Juniors

Paul DraycottDoughty Street Chambers ‘Paul is dedicated and tenacious, his knowledge of caselaw is encyclopedic and he is approachable for clients and solicitors alike.’ 
Matthew Howarth – Lincoln House Chambers 'Matthew is a very effective opponent, pleasant to deal with, realistic and robust, with excellent legal knowledge.'
Kerry Smith – Garden Court North Chambers 'Kerry is exceptional. She quickly gets to grips with complex facts, she is always willing to discuss strategy and provide advice on the case, she is responsive and reliable, and she is highly recommended.'
Camille Warren – Garden Court North Chambers 'Camille gives strong, prompt advice and her drafting is always very thorough. She is willing to advise at an early stage and has taken on some of our very complex cases.'
Natalie Wilkins – Garden Court North Chambers ‘Her attention to detail is exceptional with the ability to think on her feet. She has a client focused approach and is extremely engaging with lay clients, providing reassurance during their most challenging times.'

Immigration in Regional Bar

Garden Court North Chambers


Garden Court North Chambers brings cross-sectoral experience in a range of public law fields to their immigration practice, leading on immigration, asylum and citizenship appeals in the Upper Tribunal and the higher courts, and with particular command of the application of the European Convention on Human Rights to immigration cases. Kerry Smith leads on an array of appeals, particularly those pertaining to ECHR Article 3 and the Mental Health Act 1983, with prominent recent work acting on behalf of Palestinian claimants in deportation appeals, and Mikhil Karnik focuses his practice on representing vulnerable clients in unlawful detention judicial reviews. Tasaddat Hussain is prominent regarding the deportations of political activists as well as on cases relating to possible breaches to ECHR Articles 3 and 8, and Vijay Jagadesham leads in the Upper Tribunal on asylum appeals, particularly for those facing age disputes. Camille Warren and Natalie Wilkins specialize in asylum cases complicated by human trafficking and modern slavery.

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‘Nicola Caroll from the practice management team is extremely helpful and ensures prompt response and attention to all matters.’

‘It is the best immigration and asylum set in the north of England.’

‘The go-to set for immigration and human rights matters. Their barristers are committed to seeking justice and are excellent in legal representation. Barristers are highly skilled and knowledgeable, who are dedicated in fighting for their clients. 

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Kenworthy's Chambers


Kenworthy’s Chambers‘ immigration and asylum group has considerable experience in leading on judicial reviews and a range of appeals in immigration tribunals across an array of courts. In immigration appeals, Gita Patel has successfully represented clients facing the possibility of political persecution in their nations of origin, Shazia Khan is a specialist in representing vulnerable clients, particularly those suffering from long-term mental and physical health conditions, in asylum appeals in the Upper and First-Tier Tribunals, and Mark Schwenk leads on cases on behalf EEA nationals. George Brown and Craig Holmes have recently led on a number of prominent cases against the Home Office concerning indefinite leave to remain, and Jonathan Greer is an expert in applying human rights law to asylum appeals, particularly those regarding protection under ECHR Article 3.

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