Miss Charlotte Bayati > Chambers of Roderick Johnson KC and Victoria Wilson > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Roderick Johnson KC and Victoria Wilson
Goldsmith Chambers
GROUND FLOOR, GOLDSMITH BUILDINGS
LONDON
EC4Y 7BL
England

Work Department

Immigration

Position

Immigration Barrister

Career

Charlotte practises exclusively in immigration, asylum and nationality law at all levels of the tribunal and higher courts.

Charlotte is extremely popular with her colleagues, solicitors and clients and has a very busy and enviable practice, which includes considerable higher court work. She offers a rare combination of being approachable and supportive, preparing her cases meticulously and rigorously and representing her clients with force and vigour at court. Her stand out feature is her obvious passion for her work.

Charlotte will undertake direct access work directly for members of the public, in suitable cases.

Memberships

  • LLM (International Human Rights Law), Essex University
  • LLB, South Bank University

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Immigration (including business immigration)

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1

Charlotte BayatiGoldsmith Chambers ‘Charlotte has time for everyone and has an encyclopedic knowledge of immigration. She is an avid listener and is always composed and is easily of silk material.’

The ‘brilliant‘ immigration barristers at Goldsmith Chambers have extensive experience in all aspects of immigration law. Members regularly appear before all levels of the court and tribunal system, and are particularly strong in cases that involve a cross-over element with practice areas such as family and criminal law. Anthony Metzer KC has been leading Sanaz Saifolahi in a number of immigration cases representing EU/EEA clients, including the novel case Gentjan Hasanaj v SSHD concerning the interpretation of ‘facilitation of residence’. Charlotte Bayati is experienced representing victims of gender-based violence, and Julian Norman has particular expertise in Ukrainian asylum claims. Sarah Pinder, as was, was appointed as a Judge of the Upper Tribunal in June 2024.