Committed team dedicated to refugee claims in Nottingham and across the uk
We have a committed team dealing specifically with refugee claims and appeals. Burton & Burton have widespread knowledge and expertise and are fully accredited under the Law Society Accreditation System. Working with clients across Nottinghamshire and the UK, we work to give you the best support and advice you need for humanitarian protection and asylum.
Refugee claims
We can advise and assist at the very start of any claim, as well as taking cases on where a claim for asylum has already been made. Our fully qualified team are experts at evaluating cases and any evidence supporting the refugee claim. If your existing legal representative no longer wishes to pursue your case, we are happy to give a second opinion on the merits of the case.
Further submissions
Over the years, we have witnessed cases where new or fresh evidence comes to light in instances following refusal of an asylum claim where all appeals being exhausted. This requires careful and expert analysis to ensure it will lead to the home office for reconsideration. Our team of experts can carry out the evaluation and have access to external specialists who will verify or give their expert opinion on the evidence.
Humanitarian protection
At Burton & Burton, we have worked with several client’s cases, where it does not fall within the refugee convention. Our fully qualified immigration team will take a detailed analysis of whether the refugee claim falls to be considered under humanitarian protection with reference to the relevant law and cases.
Statelessness and settlement
Statelessness is an area of law that is complex and requires careful analysis of the facts and evidence by professionals. Our team are more than competent to assist you with your individual situation. Following the grant of asylum or humanitarian protection, you can be granted settlement. There is a due process that one must be completed before being granted settlement.
Travel documents
As a professional and reliable legal firm, Burton & Burton offer a free consultation before taking on any case. If you have been granted asylum or cannot obtain a passport from your country of origin, you may be eligible to apply for a travel document. Our team of experts are here for you if you need to travel abroad.
