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‘A willingness to take risks on behalf of their clients’ characterises Duncan Lewis Solicitors’ civil liberties and human rights practice, which shines in immigration judicial review cases and migrant rights. The ’extremely determined’ Toufique Hossain leverages extensive experience in leading strategic litigation on behalf of asylum-seekers before every level of the judicial system, and in public inquiries, while James Packer is ‘deeply committed’ to securing clients’ best interests in complex immigration matters. Bahar Ata regularly represents those detained under immigration powers, and Pardeep Somel engages with a wide range of immigration, asylum, and unlawful detention issues.
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‘This is a very large practice, but excellently supervised by senior staff and with good quality of work.’
‘James Packer is very intelligent, and deeply committed to clients with cases at all levels from tribunal to Supreme Court.’
Work highlights
Represented six of the lead claimants in the Rwanda Policy litigation, from the Administrative Court through to the Supreme Court.
Represented six people who were formerly detained at Brook House, and Reverend Nathan Ward, a whistleblower who worked at Brook House and helped bring the mistreatment to light.