Alison Hunter

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 1

Immigration: Personal

UK-wide

5 Years Ranked

Band 2

Immigration: Human Rights, Asylum and Deportation

UK-wide

5 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Alison Hunter

Practice Areas

All areas of UK immigration and nationality law with particular emphasis on EU free movement law, international adoption law, applications for family members and global talent applications.

Career

Qualified in 1997 after training at Freshfields. Joined Wesley Gryk Solicitors in 1997 and became partner in 2006. Former visiting lecturer at Westminster University and University of Victoria, Canada.

Professional Memberships

Law Society; former Executive Committee Member of the Immigration Law Practitioners Association; former Management Committee Member of the Centre for Advice on Individual Rights in Europe and the London Detainee Support Group. Currently Co-Chair of the European Working Group of the Immigration Law Practitioners Association.

Publications

Contributor to the European Commissions report Freedom of Movement of Workers.

Personal

Educated in Switzerland, Germany and the UK. LLB with French Law (London); LLM in Human Rights Law (London). Maintains close links with German lawyers and academics working in the field of immigration.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK

Immigration: Personal - UK-wide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Alison Hunter is a pre-eminent immigration lawyer with an impressive track record in relation to European free movement issues and citizenship applications. She also has recognised expertise in international adoption.

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

Band 2

Individual Editorial

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.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Alison is knowledgeable, experienced and has such great working relationships.

Immigration: Personal respondent
UK

We could not have asked for a more personable counsel with a depth of clarity and guidance.