Immigration and public law.

Trained Wilson Solicitors; qualified 2001; partner 2010 to date.

ILPA (has provided regular training for the past five years – conducted field trips to gather evidence for country guidance cases).

Partner in the immigration department, specialising in immigration and asylum law, and has extensive experience at all levels of the system, with an emphasis on High Court work. James also practices in public law, specialising in challenges to detention and claims for compensation from government bodies.

Judd School, Tonbridge; University of Leeds (1995 BA (Hons) English Language and Literature).