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Gold Jennings

Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant

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Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For
Gold Jennings is recognised for its expertise acting for claimants in judicial review and damages claims. It has a particular focus on the rights of migrants and children. The firm is a strong performer in challenges to central government decision-making as well as broader strategic litigation.
Strengths

I am in awe of their efficiency and would be lost without them. Gold Jennings are like walking encyclopedias. They are fast, reliable and caring.

Gold Jennings have fantastic communication and leave no stone left unturned. They always explain things in detail and have amazing knowledge all round.

Gold Jennings' team of hard-working solicitors have determination, attention to detail, empathy and commitment to their work.

Gold Jennings has a tenacious and hard-working team.

The team at Gold Jennings are extremely skilled operators with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of public law. They have a strong track record in bringing effective public law challenges.

Work Highlights

Gold Jennings represented five individuals in judicial reviews challenging the Home Office on whether it can continue to operate Wethersfield and whether the suitability criteria is lawful.

Notable practitioners
Clare Jennings
Clare Jennings is the head of the public law team at Gold Jennings. She is recognised for her work in claims against local authorities and central government departments on matters concerning migrants' rights, healthcare and data retention.

Clare Jennings is a master strategist and is incredibly dedicated.

Clare is very organised and effective.

Clare is the queen of FOI requests. She is very strong at looking at issues in a strategic way.

Clare is fantastic. She is really focused on clients and really creative.


Salima Budhani

Salima Budhani frequently acts for children, asylum seekers and vulnerable adults on a range of cases, including trafficking, immigration detention and healthcare.

Salima Budhani is brilliant and a pleasure to work with.


Rachel Etheridge
Rachel Etheridge is a senior associate at Gold Jennings who represents clients in a broad range of public law challenges and civil claims. She has particular expertise acting for migrants and victims of trafficking.

Rachel is highly experienced and incredibly dedicated.

Rachel is one of those solicitors who knows her cases inside out and gives them everything. She is so dedicated, bright and easy to work with.


Olivia Halse
Senior associate solicitor Olivia Halse of Gold Jennings' public law and community care department has a notable practice representing vulnerable people in public law challenges and civil claims against public bodies.

I sincerely appreciate Olivia for her outstanding professionalism, kindness and dedication. She always responded promptly and made a challenging process much easier for me.

Olivia is tenacious, articulate and thoughtful.

Olivia Halse is a superb solicitor.

Olivia is unassuming and extremely clever. She has a very calm and precise way of analysing the law.


Louise Eardley

Louise Eardley is noted for her commitment to vulnerable claimants in challenges against a range of bodies, including local authorities and the CPS. She is particularly well-versed at handling matters involving mental health and disabilities considerations.

Louise has simply been just amazing. She has gone above and beyond. She is a fantastic communicator and really excels in this.

Louise is brilliant and her witness statements are flawless. She is really dedicated, efficient and great with clients.

Louise is friendly, capable and professional.

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