Leveraging ‘unmatched experience in complex immigration cases’, Farrer & Co is well-equipped to assist high net worth clients in matters spanning asylum and human rights to discretionary applications outside the Immigration Rules. Spearheaded by Elena Hinchin, regarded as ’one of the leading practitioners’ in the field, the group is particularly well known for its work supporting politically exposed individuals and their families in political asylum matters. Lee Jackson has extensive litigation experience before the Higher Courts, as well as the European Court of Human Rights, while Tom Hardwick is noted for a specialism in British nationality law.
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‘This team is highly effective in their work on immigration and human rights. Indeed, their knowledge of human rights feeds right into their work on immigration. Farrer & Co is well-placed to know who's who when it comes to effecting results for their clients. This team does not waste time or effort but exert themselves to the utmost to find the right people to contact when it comes to presenting their client's case.’
‘Tom Hardwick is as smart and well-qualified as they come.’
Practice head
Elena Hinchin
Other key lawyers
Lee Jackson; Tom Hardwick