James Packer

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jamesp@duncanlewis.com

Practice Areas

James Packer is a Director of Public Law at Duncan Lewis Solicitors. He litigates across a broad range of areas relating to immigration, asylum and human rights. He regularly conducts test cases at the highest level concerning issues that involve; access to the Courts, unlawful detention, enforced removals from the United Kingdom, and challenges to decisions to refuse legal aid. James has extensive experience of cases which have been decided in the Administrative Court, Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court, and he has also brought successful challenges to the European Court of Human Rights. James has experience across the board in challenging detention on all sorts of bases. Additionally, he has brought innumerable challenges to detention based upon claims for asylum and trafficking issues. James is frequently called upon in relation to; technical challenges to the powers of a court; adverse costs and other disciplinary communications from the Court.