Civil Liberties & Human Rights

Duncan Lewis' Civil Liberties and Human Rights practice is a leader in the legal aid sector, with particular specialism in immigration and migrants’ rights cases. It has a large, dynamic team who work tirelessly on the most challenging cases. The team operates at the cutting edge of claimant public law work with a boldness and courage which other firms lack. They are willing to take on even the most complex cases, ensuring representation for many vulnerable clients who would otherwise not have any.

The Civil Liberties team has an unrelenting commitment to their clients’ best interests and will always go the extra mile. The team are specialists in judicial review claimant matters and have led some of the most high profile civil liberties and human rights challenges across the last two decase in the context of: public law and judicial review, immigration, asylum and deportation, prisons, police law and extradition, court of protection, health and welfare, inquests and public inquiries, social housing, and ECHR.