Direct Access Barrister
Parminder Saini
Direct Access Barrister
Parminder Saini
Recognised as a bold advocate, he is known for taking on challenging cases and crafting legal arguments that secured outcomes which have maintained the integrity of human rights law (see the Supreme Court judgment in R, (Agyarko & Ikuga) v SSHD [2017] 1 WLR 823), that have curtailed government practice in issuing supplementary decision letters (see R, (Caroopen & Myrie) v SSHD [2017] 1 WLR 2339) and that have even resulted in Parliament amending the EEA Regulations governing the presence of EU citizens in the UK in line with Parminder’s successful arguments and interpretations before the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Justice, the highest court in Europe (see Lounes C-165/16 (Citizenship of the Union: Border checks: Judgment) [2018] 3 WLR 375).
Parminder's clients range from business leaders, billionaires, celebrities, entrepreneurs, influencers to refugees.
He is consistently listed as a Leading Junior in the Legal500 and is known for taking on high profile cases, fighting for his clients without relent.
Parminder’s cases frequently attract international Press coverage and he comments on developments in the law on social media followed by several thousands. He is often interviewed and asked for comment by The Guardian, BBC, Telegraph, Bloomberg and the FT.
Area of Law
Business and Corporate
See overview and examples of work, or visit my Business Immigration profile at No5 Chambers for details of ongoing and previously reported cases etc.: https://www.no5.com/barrister/parminder-saini/
Extradition
See https://www.no5.com/barrister/parminder-saini/for further details.
Family
See https://www.no5.com/barrister/parminder-saini/for further details.
Human Rights
See overview and examples of work, or visit my Private Immigration and Business Immigration profiles at No5 Chambers for details of ongoing and previously reported cases etc.: https://www.no5.com/barrister/parminder-saini/
Immigration, Asylum and Nationality
See overview and examples of work, or visit my Private Immigration and Business Immigration profiles at No5 Chambers for details of ongoing and previously reported cases etc.: https://www.no5.com/barrister/parminder-saini/
Media and Entertainment
See https://www.no5.com/barrister/parminder-saini/for further details.
Professional Discipline
In relation to his practice in Professional Discipline and Regulatory law, Parminder has advised and represented several well-known law firms in London acting as defence counsel before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, in challenging decisions taken by the Legal Ombudsman and has also successfully assisted a well-known Southall firm of immigration solicitors in a “Hamid” matter before the Upper Tribunal (see R, (Hamid) v SSHD [2012] EWHC 3070 (Admin) for background on this disciplinary jurisdiction).
See https://www.no5.com/barrister/parminder-saini/for further details.
Public and Administrative Law
See https://www.no5.com/barrister/parminder-saini/for further details.
Regulatory
In relation to his practice in Professional Discipline and Regulatory law, Parminder has advised and represented several well-known law firms in London acting as defence counsel before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, in challenging decisions taken by the Legal Ombudsman and has also successfully assisted a well-known Southall firm of immigration solicitors in a “Hamid” matter before the Upper Tribunal (see R, (Hamid) v SSHD [2012] EWHC 3070 (Admin) for background on this disciplinary jurisdiction).
See https://www.no5.com/barrister/parminder-saini/for further details.
Tax and Revenue
See https://www.no5.com/barrister/parminder-saini/for further details.
What sort of work do I do?
All aspects of Business and Private Client Immigration including:
- Sponsor Licence Applications, Suspensions and Revocation
- Challenging Penalties issued in respect of Illegal Workers/Entrants
- Cases for Hauliers stopped at the Border
- Visa Applications and Appeals
- Indefinite Leave to Remain Applications
- Pre-Action Protocols and Judicial Review before the Upper Tribunal and High Court
- Private Immigration
- Skilled Workers
- Appendix FM Private and Family Life cases
- Ministers of Religion
- Film Cast and Crew including Production Teams etc.
- Cases for Artists, Actors, Popstars, Influencers, Authors and all manner of celebrities
- Business Immigration
- Asylum
- Humanitarian Protection
- Deportation
- Deprivation of Citizenship
- Revocation of Indefinite Leave to Remain
- Child Entry Clearance cases including Sole Responsibility
- Article 3 ECHR (Health-related) Cases
- Free Movement
- EUSS Applications and Appeals
- Administrative Reviews for every category
- Nationality Cases
- 7-year Child cases
- Young Adults applying having spent half their life in the UK
- Article 8 ECHR cases
- Mental Health, Physical and Moral Integrity cases
- Private Life cases
- Family Life cases
- Applications for British Citizenship
- Human Rights
- Unlawful Detention
- Bail Applications
Who do I work for?
Parminder's clients range from humble immigrants to business leaders, billionaires, celebrities, entrepreneurs and influencers to refugees. Parminder is known for his exceptional client care, his compassion and humanitarian spirit. Every client is treated with respect, kindness and care.