Chambers Review
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UK-Bar
Immigration - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Alex Goodman KC acts for claimants, appearing in courts at all levels, including the immigration tribunal, the Supreme Court and the ECtHR. Peers acknowledge his depth of expertise, particularly highlighting his aptitude in matters concerning deportation and detention. He is well versed in the cases relating to the Dublin III Regulation.
Local Government - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Alex Goodman KC is held in high regard for his ability to handle complex issues related to the selling of land and asylum seekers. He routinely represents clients in the Court of Appeal and the High Court.
Administrative & Public Law - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Alex Goodman KC possesses a broad base of public law expertise, including planning and environment as well as the full scope of immigration law challenges. He frequently acts for claimants as well as local government.
Civil Liberties & Human Rights - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Alex Goodman KC operates a busy human rights practice, taking in many high-profile judicial reviews and appeals. He focuses on challenges to immigration policy, including detention and welfare issues such as 'no recourse to public funds'.
Planning - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Alex Goodman KC has an impressive track record of acting in planning matters at all levels of court including the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. He has vast expertise in planning challenges involving housing and education developments, as well as planning inquiries and judicial review-related matters. His practice is strengthened by extensive knowledge of related spaces such as environment law.