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.
Testimonials
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- 'I have always found it comfortable speaking to senior clerk Neil Dinsdale.'
- ‘The clerks are supportive and efficient and results driven. They go above and beyond to solve this complex issue in a timely manner. Neil Dinsdale, who is the senior clerk of the team deserves a special mention given his unmatched efficiency in managing whatever difficulties might arise at any stage of a case.'
- 'The clerks at Goldsmith are some of the finest clerks in the profession. Their efficiency, organisation, and support are at the heart of the field, and our work runs smoothly with their valued contributions.'
- 'The clerks are easy to communicate with and are organised and professional in their work.'
- 'We only have good things to say about the clerks room at Goldsmiths. They are very professional, friendly and accommodating.'
- 'Goldsmith Chambers has one of the best immigration teams in London.'
- 'This is a fantastic set with a number of practice areas which allows complex cases where the law crosses different areas to be dealt with in one place. The barristers are all very knowledgeable and will ensure they are fully able to address any issues that arise to reach a clear solution.'
- 'The whole set is brilliant.'