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Gülay Mehmet Solicitors Offices
CENTRAL COURT
25 SOUTHAMPTON BUILDINGS
LONDON
WC2A 1AL
England
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Gülay Mehmet
Work Department
Immigration/nationality; human rights/extradition.
Position
Principal. Niche practice which provides a highly personalised/bespoke approach. Covers aspects of immigration, nationality and related European Community law; extradition. Corporate/business and private client work. Clients range from private individuals to top Premier League football clubs. Gülay has a specialism in the crossover of immigration rules and FA, Premier League and FIFA regulations; sportspersons and in handling complex cases. Also has extensive experience of appeals and judicial review proceedings. Appeared before House of Commons Home Affairs Committee and House of Lords Select Committee on immigration law issues; regular contributor to training courses and media enquiries on immigration issues.
Career
Former assistant director Joint Council for Welfare of Immigrants; established immigration department, Penningtons; senior associate, Reed Smith LLP. In 2005 Gülay founded Gülay Mehmet Solicitors.
Languages
Turkish.
Memberships
Law Society Immigration Committee (2006-09 chair); West London Law Society; Immigration Law Practitioners Association; International bar Association; UK Border Agency International Division Stakeholders Committee.
Education
Liverpool University; College of Law, London.