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Wesley Gryk Solicitors LLP

Immigration: Human Rights, Asylum and Deportation

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Wesley Gryk Solicitors LLP

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

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Wesley Gryk Solicitors is a boutique firm known for its expertise across the full gamut of immigration law. The firm houses a team of high-quality lawyers whose immigration work covers matters pertaining to civil liberty and human rights law, as well as surrogacy and adoption matters. It focuses on private immigration work for children, families and other vulnerable individuals. The team is well-versed in EEA free movement issues.

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Strengths

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  • Their key strengths are a deep understanding of the system, brilliant thinking and a very humane attitude.

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  • The solicitors at Wesley Gryk have a level of legal and practical knowledge and dedication to their clients that shines out in the immigration legal industry.

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  • They always made the process smoother and helped to make the confusing parts of this journey easier to understand. They also fought tirelessly when things were not going to plan.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Alison Hunter
    Alison Hunter

    Alison Hunter

    Alison Hunter is an expert in European free movement matters, especially those relating to families and children. She is also routinely instructed in complex nationality cases involving children adopted overseas by British citizens.

    • Alison is one of the top specialist immigration solicitors in the field. She is hugely intelligent and puts this to use in all her cases to achieve an exceptionally high success rate.

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    • Alison made us aware of exactly what we were doing and how our legal options could be best applied towards our result. She always helped us with a discerning eye for the short term and distant future.

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    • She is super professional, kind and communicative.

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  • Barry O'Leary
    Barry O'Leary

    Barry O'Leary

    Barry O'Leary is a pre-eminent immigration partner with significant experience in EU and human rights law. He is highly valued for his successes with family, partnership, international surrogacy and sexual identity cases.

    • Barry is very experienced and turns that experience to achieving success in difficult cases. He is very much a safe pair of hands.

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    • Barry is one of the very best solicitors in the immigration legal field.

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    • I felt that we were very well supported. Claiming asylum is a life-changing and very vulnerable process, and his expertise and warm attitude helped us to go through it as comfortably as possible.

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  • Diana Baxter
    Diana Baxter

    Diana Baxter

    Diana Baxter is highly regarded for her work on personal immigration. She frequently acts for children and vulnerable adults in complex asylum and leave to remain applications.

    • Diana is brilliant; she is very clever on the law. She is a really good strategist and is very experienced.

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    • We have been seeking Diana Baxter's legal expertise in immigration-related cases for a while and have always been met with the same diligence, attention to detail and care.

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    • Diana is enormously bright and is recognised as an expert on British nationality law.

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Ranked Individuals at Wesley Gryk Solicitors LLP (3)

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    Alison Hunter

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    Barry O'Leary

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    Diana Baxter

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