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Wilsons is excited to be celebrating its third National Apprenticeship Week together with our graduate apprentices.

Wilsons is acting for two people in the lead legal challenges to the government’s policy of sending some asylum seekers to Rwanda.

The case of HD v WB [2023] EWFC 2 was recently heard before Mr Justice Peel and is interesting for several reasons.

The judgement dealt with the consequences of parental alienation and whether an Interim Care Order in respect of Z should be continued.

Jed is a specialist public law solicitor who qualified in 2010. He trained as an immigration and public law solicitor at Wilsons.

This case was a set of financial remedy proceedings arising out of the breakdown of the marriage of the parties...

Nusrat Uddin, lead Partner on the case, was interviewed by Channel Four news which covered the story

Wilsons is acting for a number of people who have been detained in very poor conditions at Manston migrant processing centre

Contempt was alleged to have been established as the Defendant insulted the Judge, was abusive to the Judge, disrupted proceedings

Court must be satisfied that a fact finding hearing is necessary meaning that findings if made would produce something of importance

The Judge was horrified by the costs which had accumulated in the case already.

A Fact-Finding Hearing is when the Judge hears evidence and decides on disputed issues, to determine whether an alleged incident took place

Issues in the UK's garment production and how the hostile environment, and the attitude towards the migrant communities...

Through guest interviews and their stories, UNBiased explores the way bias affects the lives of others, and what we can do to address it.

Three of the Wilsons team have been shortlisted as finalists at the prestigious Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year 2022

Baljit Bains provides an insightful summary of the case

With the high profile case of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard having gripped the nation, our Baljit Bain

Diplomatic immunity no longer protects diplomats from civil claims of modern slavery

We represented four of the individuals who were facing removal to Rwanda

This case involved wealthy parties who were involved in expensive financial remedy proceedings

The case of Re A (A Child) [2021]

First time a Court was asked to consider if a Parental Order should be made when the child born by a surrogacy arrangement is an adult.

The NGO All the Citizens, represented by Wilson Solicitors LLP, have been granted permission by the High Court to challenge the Government

“Abolitionist Human Rights” delivered by Professor Karen Engle of the University of Texas at Austin

The charity has raised funds so we can create a not-for-profit caseworker

Upper Tribunal gives helpful interpretation of guidance on victims of trafficking

Aysen Soyer, Partner in the family department considers this recent case

Fact finding Hearing on domestic abuse within children proceedings

Wilsons is excited to be celebrating its second National Apprenticeship Week together with our six g

Three brilliant young solicitor apprentices joined us in September 2021 on a new 6 year path to qual

Four separate appeals against decisions of the Family Court in private law children matters

We are very pleased to announce that Nusrat Uddin has been promoted to the position of partner in our Public Law team.

On the evening of 9 December 2021 framework agreements totalling £6 billion were awarded to 58 poten

The case of highlights how important it is for vulnerable parties to be properly protected by the Family Court.

On 8th December 2021, we were honoured to receive a visit from I. Stephanie Boyce, the President of the Law Society.

Tip 1: Observing court hearings is a great way for aspiring lawyers to learn more about the profession and bring law studies to life!

The accommodation was having an adverse impact on both her physical and mental health.

Wilsons is very proud to introduce our three new solicitor apprentices, who joined the firm in September 2021

The Citizens NGO join Wilsons’ case holding the government to account for modern slavery in their supply chain

Stephanie Boyce: Believe in yourself, push against adversity, and actively work for a more diverse and inclusive legal profession

Brian Williamson – a true hero and inspiration

Darcus Howe – who taught lawyers to be humble and willing to learn from the communities we advise

Kano - question authority and fight for positive social change

Thurgood Marshall - The Great Architect of American race relations

We have once again been ranked as one of the best law firms in the UK in the Chambers 2022 Guide

Contempt of court proceedings following publication by a father of information about family proceedings on Facebook

Appeal to the Court of Appeal of the findings of fact made in care proceedings concerning six children

We are very proud of our wonderful team, and our senior consultant Michael Hanley, who have been awarded two of the top prizes

Wilsons are proud to welcome Jed Pennington back to Wilsons as an Associate Solicitor in the Public Law Department

All three of our departments – Public Law, Family and Immigration – have been ranked in the 2022 UK edition of the prestigious Legal 500

The Law Society has appointed our partner Muhunthan Paramesvaran as the Chair of its influential Immigration Law Committee

We are thrilled to have been shortlisted for the Family Law Awards 2021 in the category of Family Law Firm of the Year for London

We are honoured to have been shortlisted for two Law Society Excellence Awards 2021.

Judge Roberts of the Family Division, identified the matrimonial assets as being worth approximately £38.8 million

Mala Savjani, our Here for Good funded solicitor, sets out some important things to know

We’re delighted that the Home Office has withdrawn its decision to deport Osime Brown to Jamaica.

The beginning of the six day hybrid appeal hearing at the Upper Tribunal of the long anticipated Somali Country Guidance case

Aysen Soyer, Family Partner considers this topical issue.

Court of Appeal decision which reiterates that judges must be very clear in their choice of words when making (or not making) findings