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We are renowned for our expertise in helping the most vulnerable members of society seek international protection in the UK.

Our asylum and human rights team can help ensure that those forced to flee or whose human rights have been violated can have their voices heard and properly considered by the Home Office.

We advise and assist our clients to prepare their cases in the most effective way, drawing on our expertise in this field. This includes the complex field of extradition law and litigating in the highest courts, including the Supreme Court and the European Court of Human Rights.

Individuals who fear returning to their home countries should seek advice as soon as possible. We support our clients through the process from start to finish.

Our asylum and human rights solicitors have particular expertise in assisting vulnerable individuals, including victims of torture and trafficking, individuals with serious mental or physical health problems and children.

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Immigration: Human Rights, Asylum and Deportation - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Bindmans offers an exceptional immigration practice that provides advice across matters of asylum, human rights and nationality law. It advises a number of leading charities and not-for-profit groups as well as assisting local authorities in relation to children in care. The firm stands out for its work on domestic violence and trafficking. The team routinely appears in complex cases before the First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Alison Stanley
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Alison Stanley
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Senior Statespeople

Alison Stanley is a consultant at Bindmans and enjoys a stellar reputation for her work in sophisticated asylum and extradition cases. She is particularly well-versed in LGBT+ immigration issues and cases involving individuals with mental health conditions.

Alison has extensive knowledge and expertise in navigating complicated immigration matters.

Whatever the issue is, Alison has a very calming approach making you feel like an issue is no longer an issue when assigned to her.

She has strength in challenging areas of law which prove immovable. She is one of the best solicitors I have worked with.

Liz Barratt
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Liz Barratt
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Liz Barratt is co-head of the department and a go-to for complex matters involving nationality law and citizenship, particularly those involving SIAC. She has considerable experience handling asylum claims and applications under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy.

Liz provided a very professional and supportive service.

Liz is one of the most knowledgeable and experienced lawyers in the field. She thinks of everything and how to navigate any issues.

Liz Barratt provided exceptional client service, going above and beyond to ensure the clients felt supported throughout the process.

Alice Davis
Alice Davis
Star Associates
Alice Davis is a seasoned immigration solicitor with strong expertise in asylum, deportation and extradition matters. She is particularly adept at advising victims of torture.

Alice Davis is beyond meticulous. She is extraordinary on every front.

Alice is intelligent, sympathetic and great to work with.

I have much respect for Alice. She is very smart and helpful. I am very grateful for what she has done for me.

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Immigration: Human Rights, Asylum and Deportation

Alison Stanley
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Alison Stanley
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Senior Statespeople
Liz Barratt
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Liz Barratt
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Alice Davis
Alice Davis
Star Associates

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