Antonia Benfield

Immigrationadministrative & public lawcommunity care and healthchildren's rights group, Doughty Street Chambers

Work Department

Immigration Administrative & Public Law Community Care and Health Children's Rights Group

Position

Antonia is an immigration and public law specialist with particular expertise in asylum, immigration, community care and trafficking claims.

Education

MA Social Anthropology of International Development, SOAS, 2006 BA History of Art and Archaeology (Asia and Africa), SOAS, 2004 Graduate Diploma in Law, University of Law, 2012 BPTC, University of Law, 2013

Mentions

London Bar

Court of Protection and community care

LEADING JUNIORS4

Antonia Benfield – Doughty Street Chambers 'Antonia is a truly outstanding advocate. She is as sharp, knows her cases inside out, and is measured and compelling in submissions. She is flawless.'

London Bar

Immigration (including business immigration)

LEADING JUNIORS4

Antonia Benfield –Doughty Street Chambers ‘Her advocacy and drafting skills are unmatched and she is always keen to make a real change with her work. She excels at working with vulnerable clients who are victims of torture, sexual violence, and other heinous crimes, and her passion for her work really shines through in her hard work and dedication to each and every case she works on.'