IMMIGRATION, ASYLUM & HUMAN RIGHTS LAW
Andrew is highly experienced in all areas of immigration, asylum and human rights work which includes;
- All levels of Immigration, Human Rights and Asylum Hearings
- Bail hearings
- Entry Clearance appeals
- Administrative Court (High Court) and Court of Appeal work, including obtaining emergency injunctions and drafting grounds for Judicial Review and 'out of hours' applications to the High Court
- EEA appeals
- Drafting written Legal Advice/Opinions.
- Advising professional and lay clients in conferences.
About me
FURTHER PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION:
- Andrew is a fully licensed Public/Direct Access Barrister
- Andrew has provided lectures and seminars to professional clients.
- Andrew has been a trainer and an exam invigilator for HJT (professional legal training in the field of Asylum, Immigration and Human Rights Law).
- Andrew has in past provided extensive training to the Home Office, UKBA (United Kingdom Border Agency).
- Andrew has worked as a court appointed expert witness within Public Law Proceedings that involve children.
FURTHER INFORMATION:
Andrew understands Malayalam and limited Tamil and has extensive knowledge and experience of South Asian cultures.
Andrew was a Non-Executive Director of the Eagle House Group, Schools for children with Autism at all age groups. The Eagle House Group was created in 2004 to support families of children with autism.
Professional & academic
Rugby School (1986-1991) BA Honours in Politics
University of Wales, Swansea
Post Graduate Diploma in Law, Nottingham Law School
Inns of Court School of Law
Member of The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
Specialisations