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London (Bar)
Administrative & Public Law
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2
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London (Bar)
Civil Liberties
(Band
1
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London (Bar)
Immigration
(Band
1
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All Circuits
Police Law: Mainly Claimant
(Band
1
)
Profile
Specialisation: Human rights, terrorism, prisoners' rights, police law, immigration and asylum, mental health, crime and extradition, contempt, election, privacy, community care and other public law. Significant cases include: R (Faizovas) v Secretary of State (2009) The Times 25 May; RB (Algeria) v Secretary of State [2009] 2 WLR 512; R (F) v Secretary of State (2009) 2 Cr App R (S) 47; R (Haase) v Independent Adjudicator [2009] 2 WLR 1004.
Professional Memberships: Administrative Law Bar Association, PLA, ILPA, Prisoners Advice Service, Mental Health Lawyers Association, Human Rights Lawyers Association, Legal Action, Liberty, Justice, Amnesty International.
Career: Admitted as a solicitor in 1991. Headed the Immigration and Crime Departments at Glazer Delmar. Assisted the firm to become one of the first franchised firms.
Publications: Joint editor of United Kingdom Human Rights Reports. Joint author of Judicial Review: A Practical Guide.