Praised for its ‘impressive, dedicated and very experienced immigration group’, No5 Barristers Chambers has a group of highly specialised immigration practitioners who regularly appear before every domestic court, as well as the Court of Justice of the European Union and the European Court of Human Rights. Manjit Singh Gill KC recently acted in the high-profile judicial review of the Government’s Rwanda Policy. Benjamin Hawkin led Jessica Smeaton in Halil Celik v SSHD concerning the Home Office’s interpretation of the Withdrawal Agreement in relation to spouses of EU nationals who were not married before 31st of December 2020. Another recent work highlight includes Philip Rule KC leading David Gardner in a judicial review of the Home Secretary’s systems for providing adequate accommodation to pregnant and new mother asylum seekers.
Testimonials
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- 'Jordan Lloyd is a great clerk and is always there whenever needed.'
- 'The clerks are very approachable and work hard to find solutions to any problems instructing solicitors may have.'
- 'The clerks are always very helpful and quick to reply to queries.'
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- 'The clerks are very prompt in responding to briefs.'
- 'The chambers offer a good range of counsel with various areas of specialism.'
- 'No 5 Chambers has an impressive, dedicated and very experienced immigration group.'
- 'No5 is a remarkable, premier set and has one of the top immigration teams in the country.'