Overseen by Kathryn Bradbury, Payne Hicks Beach LLP is a ‘top immigration firm dealing with all aspects of immigration for high-net-worth clients’ with unique expertise in political asylum. Advising on the full scope of human rights-related immigration law, the group can ensure a multi-disciplinary approach in collaboration with its media and reputation, data law, and Interpol advisory teams. Described as a ‘standout partner dealing with the most complex cases in human rights’, Matt Ingham is a reputable expert in International Protection claims involving political persecution and corporate raiding, and regularly advises on high profile and diplomatically sensitive asylum cases. The group also includes Gintare Plistkovaite, a ‘star in the making’, who has a broad immigration practice that includes International Protection, extradition, judicial review and human rights claims. Richard Milford is also seasoned in International Protection and asylum, and ‘exceptional and punchy litigator’ Sheroy Zaq joined the team from Duncan Lewis Solicitors in January 2024.
Testimonials
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‘Matthew Ingham was completely attuned to my case. Everyone involved in his team is highly capable and able to build a case around my specific immigrant situation.’
‘This practice stands out for its efficient, thorough, and professional approach. Compared to others, they excel in agility and holistic perspectives.’
‘Matthew Ingham and his team are an absolute pleasure to work with. Matt's attentiveness and deep knowledge of the matter are exceptional.’
‘The team goes above and beyond their call of duty. They have the utmost respect and make the process not as daunting as it could be.’
‘Top immigration firm dealing with all aspects of immigration for high-net-worth clients, including exceptionally complicated litigation. In particular complex asylum and human rights claims.’
‘Matt Ingham is the standout partner dealing with the most complex cases in human rights. He is one of the leading experts in the UK.’
‘Gintare Plistkovaite is a star in the making.’
‘Sheroy Zaq is one to watch. Exceptional and punchy litigator.'
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Kathryn Bradbury