Austen Morgan

Immigration, civil.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE Asylum Banking & Finance Civil Commercial Commercial Landlord and Tenant Company & Partnership Construction Contract Corporate Insolvency Education Employment Extradition Housing Immigration & Nationality Insurance International Criminal Law International Human Rights Law International Law International Law in Domestic Courts Landlord & Tenant Mediation Nationality & Citizenship Personal Injury Personal Insolvency Professional Negligence Property Public Visas

Introduction

Austen practises private law and public law, especially with international aspects. He advises from chambers in London, but also appears in Northern Ireland courts.

Expertise: public law, EU law, human rights, commercial, property, employment. Austen practises generally in the civil courts and tribunals, representing individuals and SMEs.

Austen advises and represents clients in the following areas:

commercial and civil: contracts; partnerships; banking and credit; mortgages; insolvency; multinational arbitration and litigation; injunctions; employment law: wrongful dismissal; unfair dismissal; redundancy; wages; equality law: anti-discrimination for protected characteristics; positive action; EU law: many aspects; Family law: international and domestic; children (public law); children (private law); financial remedies; negligence: mainly professional; public law: immigration; nationality; mental health; judicial review; real property: business leases; residential landlord and tenant. EU law public law: judicial review (all categories of applicants) nationality & immigration law: advisory, nationality & applications; all immigration appeals (first-tier tribunal, upper tribunal, court of appeal) human rights law: all aspects (domestic, Strasbourg and international).

Austen has a special interest in the constitution of the United Kingdom, on which he has written and lectured extensively.

Direct Access

Austen is accredited to accept work under Direct access, also known as Public access, in suitable cases. In order to instruct Austen on a Direct access basis, contact the clerks on +44 (0) 20 7242 6476 or at [email protected].