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Barristers

Ramby De Mello

Ramby De Mello

Work Department

Administrative and public law; civil liberties and human rights; EU and competition law.

Position

Ramby is a specialist barrister in judicial review and public law. He has many high-profile reported cases and has appeared in the High Court, Court of Appeal, House of Lords (Supreme Court) and the European Court of Justice. In addition he is an acknowledged expert in human rights (including being a general editor of ‘Human Rights Act 1998 Practical Guide’ -published by Jordans) European Union law particularly in relation to anti-discrimination law, administrative law, public procurement, freedom of establishment, services and movement (including social security, immigration, crime, customs and excise) nationality and immigration law (including national security and terrorism law). His specialism includes child support law, social services, civil liberties, individual rights, civil actions against the state, extradition, education, prison and discrimination law. Ramby frequently undertakes pro bono work and was ‘Times’ Lawyer of the Week for representing a Hindu wishing to undertake an open air funeral pyre in the UK.

Career

Called 1983.

Education

BA; MA; LLB; LLM.

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