Albert Harwood
Head of Private Immigration at Howe and Co- Claim this Profile
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Tannith Rajaloo
My family has had the pleasure of being represented by Albert who has worked tirelessly on my sisters immigration case which has been immeasurably successful. From the outset, Albert worked diligently, effectively and above all compassionately. No request was too much as he always went above and beyond. Albert has been an absolute God sent to my family and I have no hesitation in recommending him further.
Fred Caballero
Albert is an exceptionally talented and compassionate solicitor. He always strives for the best of his clients' needs. He is personable and diligent in the advice he provides. Albert was a life saver to our family. He effectively helped us get our UK PR in a relatively short time. I would have no hesitation in recommending Albert anytime.
Tannith Rajaloo
My family has had the pleasure of being represented by Albert who has worked tirelessly on my sisters immigration case which has been immeasurably successful. From the outset, Albert worked diligently, effectively and above all compassionately. No request was too much as he always went above and beyond. Albert has been an absolute God sent to my family and I have no hesitation in recommending him further.
Fred Caballero
Albert is an exceptionally talented and compassionate solicitor. He always strives for the best of his clients' needs. He is personable and diligent in the advice he provides. Albert was a life saver to our family. He effectively helped us get our UK PR in a relatively short time. I would have no hesitation in recommending Albert anytime.
Tannith Rajaloo
My family has had the pleasure of being represented by Albert who has worked tirelessly on my sisters immigration case which has been immeasurably successful. From the outset, Albert worked diligently, effectively and above all compassionately. No request was too much as he always went above and beyond. Albert has been an absolute God sent to my family and I have no hesitation in recommending him further.
Fred Caballero
Albert is an exceptionally talented and compassionate solicitor. He always strives for the best of his clients' needs. He is personable and diligent in the advice he provides. Albert was a life saver to our family. He effectively helped us get our UK PR in a relatively short time. I would have no hesitation in recommending Albert anytime.
Tannith Rajaloo
My family has had the pleasure of being represented by Albert who has worked tirelessly on my sisters immigration case which has been immeasurably successful. From the outset, Albert worked diligently, effectively and above all compassionately. No request was too much as he always went above and beyond. Albert has been an absolute God sent to my family and I have no hesitation in recommending him further.
Fred Caballero
Albert is an exceptionally talented and compassionate solicitor. He always strives for the best of his clients' needs. He is personable and diligent in the advice he provides. Albert was a life saver to our family. He effectively helped us get our UK PR in a relatively short time. I would have no hesitation in recommending Albert anytime.
Credentials
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Level 2 (Senior) Caseworker & Supervisor IAAS
The Law Society
Experience
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Howe and Co
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Private Immigration
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Apr 2012 - Present
All aspects of immigration law including: - Applications inside and outside the Immigration Rules including the Points Based System. - Immigration Appeals. - Administrative Reviews. - Judicial Reviews. - Employer illegal worker checking. - County court civil penalty appeals. - Applications to ECHR Strasbourg and Rule 39 applications for interim measures. Extra Information: - Interviewed on the Russian news channel NTV regarding the case challenging the minimum income threshold for spouse visa's and again regarding Brexit and the impact on immigration law. - Guest speaker at Birkbeck University discussion weekend on Brexit. - Guest speaker on immigration law in business at UK200 Group Annual Conference 2013. - Author of various articles for UK200. - Established Student Law Clinic at University of West London.
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Procol and Candor
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London, United Kingdom
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Solicitor
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Mar 2010 - Apr 2012
Private Immigration Law including: - Immigration applications inside and outside of the Immigration Rules. - Human Rights cases. - Points Based System applications. - Bail applications. - Representing the travellers at the Dale Farm site in Basildon in proceedings in the Administrative Court and in the Court of Appeal - R (on the application of Sheridan & others) v Basildon District Council [2011] EWHC 2938 (Admin) in relation to a judicial review of enforcement action and rights of children. This case received world wide coverage.
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Courtyard Solicitors LLP
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Partner/Head of Private Immigration
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Aug 2008 - Mar 2010
- Jointly responsible for setting up and managing firm. - Creating company profile and developing marketing strategy to create a new client base and to build on existing client contacts. - Dealing with all areas of immigration law. - Dealing with other areas of law including civil litigation, wills & probate and conveyancing. - Jointly responsible for setting up and managing firm. - Creating company profile and developing marketing strategy to create a new client base and to build on existing client contacts. - Dealing with all areas of immigration law. - Dealing with other areas of law including civil litigation, wills & probate and conveyancing.
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White Ryland Solicitors
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London, United Kingdom
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Head of Immigration
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Aug 1998 - Jun 2008
- Head of Legal Aid Immigration having initially undertaken training contract at the same firm. - Involved in a number of country guidance cases as well as acting for Halima Bashir in her asylum case which received world wide attention. - Head of Legal Aid Immigration having initially undertaken training contract at the same firm. - Involved in a number of country guidance cases as well as acting for Halima Bashir in her asylum case which received world wide attention.
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Education
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1981 - 1987
Radyr Comprehensive
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