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Immigration - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Helen Foot is a highly erudite immigration and asylum specialist barrister focusing on nationality and citizenship cases for a range of vulnerable claimants including children, asylum seekers and victims of trafficking. She is regularly called upon to appear in the tribunals and the courts, and has deep experience in deportation matters as they relate to criminal convictions and the protection of human rights.
Strengths
She is very well liked by clients and has a strong grasp of complex legal issues.
Helen is a fantastic junior across all of immigration and asylum law. She approaches problems with calmness and clarity.
Helen is an absolutely phenomenal barrister with an encyclopedic knowledge of immigration law and beautiful drafting. She is great with professional and lay clients, and just a pleasure to work with.