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For those at risk of persecution in their own country, the UK can offer a place of refuge but the asylum system can be intimidating and confrontational. Our immigration team can guide you through the process of gaining refugee status - representing you and fighting for your best interests.
David is a Partner within our Litigation Division, based in Edinburgh.
We can help you claim asylum and represent you in the appeal process. We'll give you clear, straight forward advice and help you understand what can often be a complex process.
Our team is highly experienced in dealing with all aspects of asylum, humanitarian protection, discretionary leave and human rights applications and appeals. We'll ensure the best case possible is put forward for you throughout the process. The team is Ranked Tier one in Legal 500 for 2018/19 and top ranked by Chambers and Partners.
Where possible we offer fixed fee packages for advising on your immigration options and assisting with an application. If it's not possible to offer a fixed fee, we'll provide a clear indication of the likely fee based on an agreed scope of work.
Asylum cases may be eligible for legal aid funding. As we do not normally take on legally aided cases, if you think you may be eligible, you should contact the Law Society of Scotland or a firm of solicitors which offers legal aid services before contacting us.
They have a keen insight into the inner workings and politics of the Home Office and UKBA as well as the personalities of some of the key players involved in the decision-making.
Their response times were remarkable and the overall level of service is excellent.
Ranked Tier one in Legal 500 for 2018/19.
