Lawyers

Elspeth Guild

Elspeth Guild

Work Department

Immigration.

Position

Legal counsel specialising primarily in EC law relating to free movement of persons, including the transfer of staff from companies between member states, the right of establishment and the provision of services; wide expertise in UK immigration and nationality law generally.

Career

Articled Baileys Shaw & Gillett; qualified 1989; assistant solicitor and head of immigration department Baileys Shaw & Gillett 1989-97; partner Kingsley Napley 1997; part time professor of European Immigration Law at the Radboud University of Nijmegen, Netherlands. Author of ‘Immigration Law in the European Community’ and ‘Security and Migration in the 21st Century’.

Memberships

Co-chair Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association European Group; professor of European Migration Law at Radboud University of Nijmegen; professor of law, Queen Mary, University of London; senior research fellow Centre for European Policy Studies.

Education

University of Regina, Canada; Aristotlean University of Thessalonika, Greece; College of Law; Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands.