The immigration team at Russell-Cooke LLP is turned to by victims of trafficking, refugees and asylum seekers for comprehensive support on a range of human rights and asylum matters. At the helm is Ed Wanambwa, whose wide-ranging practice spans business, personal and human rights immigration matters. Bhavneeta Limbachia is well-equipped to advise clients on cases involving overstaying, human rights and applications under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights.
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Work highlights
Assisted an Indian couple in the UK who had adopted a child from India, navigating complex immigration challenges due to the lack of a pre-adoption assessment. Through a discretionary application, secured Home Office approval, enabling the family to reunite in the UK.
Providing advice in connection with a several-year-long overstay in the UK, including trying to regularise the client’s UK immigration status by submitting an in-country unmarried partner application based on their relationship with a British citizen.
Represented a foreign national, assisting her in obtaining leave in the UK and being reunited in the UK with her children, from whom she had been separated.
Practice head
Ed Wanambwa
Other key lawyers
Bhavneeta Limbachia