Immigrationemployment, discrimination and equality law, Doughty Street Chambers
Paul is an experienced practitioner in the fields of public law and asylum and immigration.
The bulk of his practice broadly concerns judicial review claims concerning immigration related issues, particularly fresh claims, the certification of asylum or human rights claims, R(Cart) challenges to the Upper Tribunal’s refusal of permission to appeal, the revocation of indefinite leave to remain, the Dublin III Regulation, the Turkish European Community Association Agreement, unlawful detention, age assessment, as well as disciplinary related claims against Public Authorities under the Human Rights Act 1998, such as his previous case of R(G) -v- Governors of X School (2012) 1 AC 167 SC.
Northern Circuit • Regional Bar
Paul Draycott – Doughty Street Chambers ‘Paul is excellent; his knowledge of this area of law is second-to-none and he has a practical and proactive approach to case preparation. He always goes above and beyond in advising on what are sometimes incredibly complex issues with lateral thinking, he is an impressive advocate, and his drafting skills are incomparable.’
Northern Circuit • Regional Bar
Paul Draycott – Doughty Street Chambers 'His knowledge of this area of law is second to none. He has a practical and proactive approach to case preparation. He is an impressive advocate who is clearly dedicated to his clients.'