We are delighted to welcome Karen Staunton to 36 Public & Human Rights.
Karen specialises in immigration, public law, human rights, and housing.
Karen is regularly instructed in bail, asylum, deport and private immigration matters. She represents clients in appeal hearings in the First and Upper Tier Tribunals, and drafts grounds and advice in the area. She frequently works with victims of trafficking and torture, and in cases where capacity is in issue.
Karen has been instructed in several judicial review cases in the Upper Tribunal and Administrative Court, and false imprisonment claims and prison law human rights cases in the County Court. Karen also accepts instruction in housing and property cases, acting for both landlords and tenants in possession and disrepair claims. She has also acted in cases concerning TOLATA, including in multi-day final hearings. Karen’s profile can be viewed here.
Eric Fripp and Karen Reid (joint heads of 36 Public & Human Rights) comment: “Today we are delighted to welcome Karen Staunton as she joins us. Karen is a committed, multi-talented practitioner with experience in several areas of focus for the team, and is a valuable addition to 36 Public & Human Rights.”
Charlie Labrum and Phil Silverman (joint senior clerks) comment: “We are delighted Karen has chosen to join 36 Public and are looking forward to help building on her already varied Public Law practice. We are confident that Karen will make an excellent addition to our growing team.”
If you would like to make enquiries into Karen’s availability, please contact the clerks: clerks@36public.co.uk.
Further information
For more information from the public-law team, contact clerks@36public.co.uk
Involving Karen Staunton
