Areas Of Law
IMMIGRATION
Our immigration lawyers have a strong reputation for excellence in advocacy and are meticulous in their advice and case preparation, all delivered with a friendly, down-to-earth approach. They possess extensive expertise in all areas of immigration law, including appeals, bail hearings, and bail applications at all levels of the Court and Tribunal system.
In urgent cases such as deportation, removal, and bail, we understand the importance of reaching a swift conclusion. That’s why we offer a 24-hour response rate for most applications and provide direct access to our expert lawyers, who go above and beyond to ensure a satisfactory result for your appeal.
Our immigration experts act across all areas of asylum, immigration, and nationality law, representing individuals and organisations seeking to challenge decisions made by the Home Office.
- Naturalisation or Registration as a British Citizen
- Visit visas
- Ancestry Visas
- Student Visas
- Asylum
- Bail applications and representation
- Articles 3 medical cases
- Spouses and family members under the Immigration Rules and Article 8 ECHR
- Children and their best interests
- Pre-Settled status or Settled status under EU Settlement Scheme (per applicant)
- Long residence cases
- Deportations and removals
- Unlawful detention
- Allegations of deception
- Business immigration (including
- Sponsor licences
- Skilled work visas
- Short term work visa
Family Barristers
There are various areas of family law, most of which are intricate and complex. To understand your rights and best protect the interests of yourself and your family, it is highly advised to seek the support of a family barrister. Expert barristers can help to find you a barrister to navigate family legal matters in a sensitive, cost-effective and efficient manner.
Some family law areas include:
- Trusts
- Child contact
- Parental rights & responsibilties
- court of protection;
- inheritance act claims;
- schedule 1 claims;
- Child custody
- surrogacy;
- pre- and post-nuptial agreements;
- multi-jurisdictional cases;
- and abduction
Employment Barristers
Expert barristers undertake work on behalf of individual employees or those who are supported by a number of national trade unions. They also act for employers of all sizes including multinational corporations. They cover all levels of levels of seniority including a number of members who are nationally recognised in the relevant practitioner directories. They offer both breadth and depth of expertise to clients, together with advisory and advocacy services in the employment tribunal, county and high courts as well as disciplinary hearings before professional regulatory bodies. Expert barristers also regularly appear in the Employment Appeal Tribunal and the higher appellate courts.
Expert barristers offer employment law services in all regions, provide vigorous defence of the rights of employees of all statuses be they workers on the shop floor or executives of multinational conglomerates, also undertake non-contentious drafting in all facets of employment law related matters including contracts of employment, collective agreements, restrictive covenants, compromise agreements and sub-contractor agreements.
Areas of Employment Law we cover:
- Bonus disputes
- Confidential information
- Contractual disputes including changing collective terms and conditions
- Collective labour disputes and Trade Union litigation
- Disciplinary hearings before professional regulatory bodies including the General Medical Council
- Discrimination and equal opportunities law
- Directors duties and senior employee disputes
- Employee share schemes and incentives
- Equal pay
- European employment law
- Fixed term worker discrimination
- Maternity, parental leave, and flexible working
- Mediation (whether as a representative or as a mediator)
- Occupational stress
- Part time worker discrimination
- Pensions
- Public law and judicial review
- Professional sports related employment law issues and disputes
- Redundancy (individual and collective)
- Restrictive covenants (including injunctive and springboard injunctive relief)
- TUPE
- Unfair and wrongful dismissal
- Victimisation
- Whistleblowing
- Working Time claims
- Workplace based Protection from Harassment Act claims
Landlord & Tenant Barristers
Expert barristers are able to assist in all matters involving the legal relationship between landlords and their tenants, be it in relation to residential or commercial property.
Expert Barristers regularly appear in the Courts and specialist tribunals in cases involving leasehold extensions, breaches of covenants, possession actions as well as providing expert advice to those entering into leases and licences in respect of property.
ALL OTHER AREAS OF LAW – Contact us via our contact form or call to speak to a member of our team.