Laura Devine Immigration – Chambers UK 2021 directory review

9 November 2020

Laura Devine Immigration are delighted to continue being recognised as Band 1 for Immigration: Business in this year’s Chambers UK directory review. Laura Devine Immigration’s business department is praised by sources for providing ‘an exceptional level of service’ and for being ‘super responsive’. Another source added that the firm delivers ‘above and beyond.

Laura Devine has been ranked as an Eminent Practitioner and is described as a ‘leading figure in the field of business immigration’. Sophie Barrett-Brown has been ranked Band 1 and earns praise for being ‘an exceptional lawyer on all fronts… She always takes the time to answer our questions and has gone above and beyond to solve any and all problems we have faced’. Natasha Chell has been ranked Band 3 – her testimonials highlight that she is ‘very knowledgeable, thorough and a really good relationship builder. Very client focused’. Nicolette Bostock has been ranked as an Associate to Watch and is commended for ‘being extremely driven and proactive’ and for providing ‘a great level of service; she is professional, responsive and understands our business’.

Laura Devine Immigration are also delighted to have been ranked Band 1 for Immigration: Personal. The firm’s personal immigration department is known for its strong expertise across asylum, human rights, EU and family immigration matters. The department is noted for being ‘extremely professional, knowledgeable and experienced. They provide a fantastic client service and constantly send out updates to ensure we are kept in the loop’. Zeena Luchowa has been ranked as an Associate to Watch, with interviewees commenting that ‘she is very easy to communicate with, has significant experience and has a good eye for detail’ and ‘she is exceptionally professional and personable, and her written work is fantastic. She goes above and beyond anything we expect’.

Source: Chambers UK

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