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Simpson Millar LLP offers broad expertise across public law, with particular strength in representing vulnerable individuals, including victims of trafficking and asylum seekers. The team regularly advises on judicial reviews, Human Rights Act claims, inquests, and Court of Protection matters, and is known for its work on migrant rights and children’s welfare. Shalini Patel leads the team and is highly experienced in acting for vulnerable migrants in complex public law challenges. Patel's practice includes judicial reviews, damages claims against public authorities, and enforcement of rights under the Human Rights Act.
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‘Shalini Patel has a really broad knowledge and experience and is a true fighter for her clients. You want her on your team.’
‘The Simpson Millar team is among the best for public law work for claimants, particularly when it comes to education, community care, or equality law issues. Super experienced. Excellent service.’
Work highlights
Instructed to represent the family at the inquest of a 17-year-old with autism who died after years of struggling with mental health issues.