We are only able to display limited information for this firm. We display more complete information for all of the following firms:
With its strong claimant practice, Simpson Millar LLP houses a team that is ‘dedicated to representing the most vulnerable and marginalised in society’. The public law and human rights team is led by the ’outstanding’ Victoria Pogge Von Strandmann. The education and children rights practice is headed by Sarah Woosey and Dan Rosenberg. Catherine Hegarty is also recommended for her skill with handling sensitive cases involving vulnerable individuals and victims of human trafficking. Chris Callender left the firm in October 2023.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘Sarah Collier is wise beyond her years and fearless. Bright, brilliant and bold. Cannot recommend her enough.'
- 'Victoria Pogge von Strandmann is an outstanding partner who works across a range of specialisms.'
Work highlights
Represented a Muslim student in challenging a school’s ban on prayer rituals.
Represented an asylum-seeking victim of trafficking in a challenge against the Secretary of State of the Home Department, concerning the discriminatory financial support arrangements for victims of trafficking with children who are in the National Referral Mechanism.