UK Bar
Administrative & Public Law - The Regions (Bar)
Vijay Jagadesham has considerable expertise in administrative and public law matters involving immigration and prison law decisions. He has notable experience representing children and other vulnerable claimants. His public law practice is informed by his expertise in civil liberties and human rights, and he frequently handles discrimination claims against public bodies. He is regularly instructed in relation to age assessment matters.
Strengths
"Vijay is an excellent advocate. He is an expert in the field of asylum and human rights."
Immigration - Northern/North Eastern (Bar)
Vijay Jagadesham undertakes a wide range of immigration and asylum work, most notably on behalf of vulnerable adults and children. He is experienced before the Administrative Court and draws on his public law experience to advise on detention and sponsorship matters. He has recently handled a range of complex cases concerning leave to remain and Article 8. He also has experience in human trafficking cases.
Strengths
"Vijay is extremely knowledgeable about asylum and human rights law. He has excellent attention to detail and is very thorough. He is very good with clients and helps to reassure vulnerable clients."
Civil Liberties & Human Rights - The Regions (Bar)
Vijay Jagadesham is a respected barrister offering broad-based expertise in areas such as immigration, prison law and data protection. He is particularly well known for his deft handling of matters involving vulnerable adults. He is also noted for tackling cases involving prisoners subjected to racism.He has handled a number of actions against the police.