Garden Court North Chambers brings cross-sectoral experience in a range of public law fields to their immigration practice, leading on immigration, asylum and citizenship appeals in the Upper Tribunal and the higher courts, and with particular command of the application of the European Convention on Human Rights to immigration cases. Kerry Smith leads on an array of appeals, particularly those pertaining to ECHR Article 3 and the Mental Health Act 1983, with prominent recent work acting on behalf of Palestinian claimants in deportation appeals, and Mikhil Karnik focuses his practice on representing vulnerable clients in unlawful detention judicial reviews. Tasaddat Hussain is prominent regarding the deportations of political activists as well as on cases relating to possible breaches to ECHR Articles 3 and 8, and Vijay Jagadesham leads in the Upper Tribunal on asylum appeals, particularly for those facing age disputes. Camille Warren and Natalie Wilkins specialize in asylum cases complicated by human trafficking and modern slavery.
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Immigration, inquest and inquiries,

Position

Camille Warren has a practice that is focused on civil liberties across all her areas of expertise, which include:

Camille has a particular interest in representing young people (including underage asylum seekers) leaving care and entitlement to support packages, and she also has extensive experience in representing victims of trafficking and modern slavery. 

Camille is instructed to undertake public law proceedings across all her practice areas.

Career

Camille is experienced in coronial law and acts for bereaved families and individuals in inquests. She has particular experience of inquests concerning the culpability of police and healthcare professionals. Camille has assisted with several high-profile inquests, including that of Jean Charles de Menezes. Camille's experience also covers deaths in prison custody.

Camille has built a practice covering all areas of immigration, asylum, and human rights law. She has extensive experience of obtaining bail for immigration detainees, including those convicted of serious criminal offences such as drug and sexual offences. Camille has experience of hearings in the First-tier Tribunal, appeals to the Upper Tribunal and Court of Appeal, along with related judicial review hearings in the High Court.

Camille undertakes judicial review work across all her practice areas.

Languages

English

Memberships

  • Netpol Lawyers Group;
  • Police Actions Lawyers Group (PALG); and
  • Immigration Lawyers Practitioners’ Association (ILPA).

Education

EMA;
BA (Hons);
BVC.

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  • 'Nicola Caroll from the practice management team is extremely helpful and ensures prompt response and attention to all matters.'
  • 'It is the best immigration and asylum set in the north of England.'
  • 'The go-to set for immigration and human rights matters. Their barristers are committed to seeking justice and are excellent in legal representation. Barristers are highly skilled and knowledgeable, who are dedicated in fighting for their clients.