Barristers

HARLEEN MASIH

LLB (Honours) 
BAR VOCATIONAL COURSE: DIPLOMA
CALLED TO THE BAR: 1999
INNS OF COURT: MIDDLE TEMPLE
MEMBER OF THE MIDLAND CIRCUIT
Harleen is a committed public and human rights law barrister, who specialises in immigration, asylum and nationality law. She has over 20 years of experience in advising, drafting (such as skeleton arguments, grounds of appeal and further submissions), and representing legally aided and privately funded clients at all levels of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the Tribunal. 
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She has a wealth of knowledge in a range of matters including applications/appeals involving partner/parent/childrens rights (entry clearance and leave to remain), deprivation of citizenship and deportation. She has successfully represented clients facing negative Home Office decisions based on allegations of dishonesty/deception (including TOEIC – English Language Proficiency test cases). More recently, her work has involved an influx of challenges to refusals of applications made under the EU Settlement Scheme.

Harleen has considerable experience of representing vulnerable adults, those affected by trauma, victims of human trafficking and minors. She is bilingual. Her practice in private children law, includes all aspects of Child Arrangement Orders, with a particular expertise in the overlap in the practice areas, such as dealing with immigration and nationality issues in family proceedings and child contact in immigration cases.

Harleen is qualified to take instructions directly from members of the public under the Public Access Scheme/Direct Access. If you wish to instruct Harleen on a direct access basis under the please contact the clerks by phone for further information or email clerks@lotuschambers.co.uk

For full details of what Direct Access Barristers can and cannot offer, please visit the Bar Standards Board website for guidance and Bar Council

AMANPREET BHACHU

LLB (Honours) University of Leicester
MA INTERNATIONAL CRIMINOLOGY AT
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
BAR VOCATIONAL COURSE AT
NOTTINGHAM LAW SCHOOL: DIPLOMA

CALLED TO BAR: 2004
INNS OF COURT: LINCOLN’S
MEMBER OF THE MIDLAND CIRCUIT 
Lincoln’s Inn and called to the Bar in 2004. Amanpreet specialises in human rights and asylum claims, representing at all levels of the Immigration and Asylum Tribunal. She often deals with cases involving children, disputed age and disputed nationality. Experienced in complex deportation and revocation cases. She also deals with EU law appeals and cases under the EU settlement scheme.
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Amanpreet’s practice includes public law claims where she drafts applications and has experience in representing in permission for Judicial Review applications in the Upper Tribunal and High Court. Written work includes extensive experience of drafting appeal skeleton arguments, grounds of appeal, applications for review and advice on merits.

 

A particular interest in asylum claims and victims of trafficking. Amanpreet has undertaken a range of asylum claims for vulnerable witnesses and in cases where special measures such as an intermediary or litigation friend have been required. A detailed understanding of the practical steps required to ensure such cases are dealt with appropriately.

HARLEEN MASIH

LLB (Honours) 
BAR VOCATIONAL COURSE: DIPLOMA
CALLED TO THE BAR: 1999
INNS OF COURT: MIDDLE TEMPLE
MEMBER OF THE MIDLAND CIRCUIT
Harleen is a committed public and human rights law barrister, who specialises in immigration, asylum and nationality law. She has over 20 years of experience in advising, drafting (such as skeleton arguments, grounds of appeal and further submissions), and representing legally aided and privately funded clients at all levels of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the Tribunal. 
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She has a wealth of knowledge in a range of matters including applications/appeals involving partner/parent/childrens rights (entry clearance and leave to remain), deprivation of citizenship and deportation. She has successfully represented clients facing negative Home Office decisions based on allegations of dishonesty/deception (including TOEIC – English Language Proficiency test cases). More recently, her work has involved an influx of challenges to refusals of applications made under the EU Settlement Scheme.

Harleen has considerable experience of representing vulnerable adults, those affected by trauma, victims of human trafficking and minors. She is bilingual. Her practice in private children law, includes all aspects of Child Arrangement Orders, with a particular expertise in the overlap in the practice areas, such as dealing with immigration and nationality issues in family proceedings and child contact in immigration cases.

Harleen is qualified to take instructions directly from members of the public under the Public Access Scheme/Direct Access. If you wish to instruct Harleen on a direct access basis under the please contact the clerks by phone for further information or email clerks@lotuschambers.co.uk

For full details of what Direct Access Barristers can and cannot offer, please visit the Bar Standards Board website for guidance and Bar Council

AMANPREET BHACHU

LLB (Honours) University of Leicester

MA INTERNATIONAL CRIMINOLOGY AT UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

 

BAR VOCATIONAL COURSE AT NOTTINGHAM LAW SCHOOL: DIPLOMA

CALLED TO THE BAR: 2004
INNS OF COURT: LINCOLN’S
MEMBER OF THE MIDLAND CIRCUIT
Lincoln’s Inn and called to the Bar in 2004. Amanpreet specialises in human rights and asylum claims, representing at all levels of the Immigration and Asylum Tribunal. She often deals with cases involving children, disputed age and disputed nationality. Experienced in complex deportation and revocation cases. She also deals with EU law appeals and cases under the EU settlement scheme.
Read More

Amanpreet’s practice includes public law claims where she drafts applications and has experience in representing in permission for Judicial Review applications in the Upper Tribunal and High Court. Written work includes extensive experience of drafting appeal skeleton arguments, grounds of appeal, applications for review and advice on merits.

 

A particular interest in asylum claims and victims of trafficking. Amanpreet has undertaken a range of asylum claims for vulnerable witnesses and in cases where special measures such as an intermediary or litigation friend have been required. A detailed understanding of the practical steps required to ensure such cases are dealt with appropriately.