Adrian Berry KC

@gardencourtlaw.bsky.social

Standing room only at our @soclablaw.bsky.social event on asylum policy with @ilpaimmigration.bsky.social’s @zoebantleman.bsky.social, @tonyvaughanmp.bsky.social and Alison Pickup of @helenbamber.bsky.social. A privilege for me to chair

The role of Article 3 and Article 8 ECHR in UK immigration policy Introduction What role do Article 3 and Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) play in allowing foreign nationals to enter into and remain in the UK? Is there any basis to cons…

The role of Article 3 and Article 8 ECHR in UK immigration policy
#ECHR #HumanRights #UKimmigration
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Probably for the best! :)

A hugely stimulating session on migration policy. As usual I leant so much from fellow panelists!

The European Circuit Annual Conference 2025 continues into its second day, with discussion on the International Criminal Court and the fight against impunity for atrocity crimes

In The Hague speaking at The European Circuit 2025 Annual Conference, on Europe-wide migration issues, alongside colleagues from the Netherlands, Italy, and France: Nikki Vreede, Marco Bona, and Lisanne Chamberland-Poulin.

A doomed enterprise: the Policy Exchange attempt to claim that the UK can leave the ECHR without breaching the Good Friday Agreement By George Peretz KC

A doomed enterprise: the Policy Exchange attempt to claim that the UK can leave the ECHR without breaching the Good Friday Agreement
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The ECHR and United Kingdom international relations By Adrian Berry KC

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Garden Court's Adrian Berry KC writes in new Cosmopolis blog: 'The ECHR & UK international relations'💡📝

"To contend that #ECHR withdrawal is a simple act without consequential effect is simply to blind oneself to international political reality..."

Read here 🔽
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#HumanRights

The ECHR and United Kingdom international relations The suggestion that the United Kingdom might withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights for immigration purposes is misconceived. To contend that ECHR withdrawal is a simple act without …

The ECHR and United Kingdom international relations
#ECHR_withdrawal #humanrights #UKimmigration
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Title (Bold): Adrian Berry KC Subheading: Year of Call: 1998 | Year of Silk: 2025 "Adrian is a leading expert in British nationality law and always a pleasure to work with. He deploys his extensive legal knowledge with remarkable acumen and intelligence." Legal 500, 2025 (Immigration, Tier 1)

💡📝 Garden Ct's Adrian Berry KC (@berryadrianc.bsky.social) writes in a new blog: 'Immigration Civil Penalty Employment Scheme to be extended to Sub-contractors, Agency Workers & Gig Economy (Border Security, Immigration & Asylum Bill 2025)'.

Read on here 🔽
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Immigration Civil Penalty Employment Scheme to be extended to Sub-contractors, Agency Workers and the Gig Economy (Border Security, Immigration and Asylum Bill 2025) Introduction The immigration status-based civil penalty employment scheme is to be extended beyond employment cases to other work characterised as self-employment. Businesses securing services from…

Immigration Civil Penalty Employment Scheme to be extended to Sub-contractors, Agency Workers and the Gig Economy (Border Security, Immigration and Asylum Bill 2025)
#civilpenalties #immigrationcontrol #employment #selfemployed
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📢 The European Circuit Annual Conference 2025 - Lawyering in a Phase of Upheaval

📆18-20 September
📍Asser Institute, The Hague

⚖️Garden Court's Abigail Holt, Adrian Berry KC @berryadrianc.bsky.social and Acland Bryant will be speaking at the conference.

🔽Register & more info:
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Looking forward to speaking at The European Circuit Annual Conference 18-20 September 2025, on the Migration Panel, alongside colleagues from the Netherlands, Italy, and France: Nikki Vreede, Marco Bona, and Lisanne Chamberland-Poulin. Come join us!
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🔽Garden Court's Adrian Berry KC @berryadrianc.bsky.social produces briefing on the Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Bill for ILPA @ilpaimmigration.bsky.social

Briefing for the Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association: The Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Bill Briefing of the Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association: The Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Bill

The Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Bill
- My briefing for the Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association (ILPA)
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Don't miss our Immigration Law for Housing Practitioners session on 15 July with leading expert @berryadrianc.bsky.social of @gardencourtlaw.bsky.social!

More info and registration: tinyurl.com/LAGN2K1

Earned Settlement and Citizenship: The pursuit of virtue in the White Paper ‘Restoring Control over the Immigration System’ The earned settlement and earned citizenship provisions in the UK government’s White Paper, Restoring Control over the Immigration System (May 2025) are advanced by the Home Office as part of its a…

Earned Settlement and Citizenship: The pursuit of virtue in the White Paper ‘Restoring Control over the Immigration System’
#Britishcitizenship #earnedcitizenship #immigrationwhitepaper
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@ilpaimmigration.bsky.social looking forward to speaking at our event on the immigration White Paper tonight, alongside my brilliant colleagues!

Progressive Realism: Labour’s approach to international law and foreign policy IntroductionThe United Kingdom’s Labour government has defined its approach to international law as it applies in the context of UK foreign policy. It is called ‘progressive realism’. In a lecture …

@soclablaw.bsky.social @labourlist.bsky.social Progressive Realism: Labour’s approach to international law and foreign policy
#internationallaw #foreignpolicy #humanrights #UKpolicy #borderpolicy #labourparty
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Progressive Realism: Labour’s approach to international law and foreign policy IntroductionThe United Kingdom’s Labour government has defined its approach to international law as it applies in the context of UK foreign policy. It is called ‘progressive realism’. In a lecture …

Progressive Realism: Labour’s approach to international law and foreign policy
#internationallaw #foreignpolicy #humanrights #UKpolicy #borderpolicy
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Come join us today at 6 pm (British Summer Time)! All you need to know on Migration and Human Rights in the Age of the UN Global Compacts on Migration and Refugees
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Come join us on 11 June at 6 pm (British Summer Time)! All you need to know on Migration and Human Rights in the Age of the Global Compacts
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Three women chatting with wine glasses

The Treasurer at dinner

Two women taking a selfie

Three men and a woman elegantly dressed for dinner

We were delighted to welcome so many of our new silks at a dinner to celebrate their appointments last Wednesday ✨⚖️🥂

Green promotional graphic for an online event titled 'Need to know: Immigration Law for Housing Practitioners'. The event is scheduled for 4th June, 5:30pm–7:00pm, and features Adrian Berry KC. Logos for LAG (Legal Action Group) and Garden Court Chambers appear on the right, with a graphic of hands holding a house with people inside.

📢 @legalactiongroup.bsky.social: Immigration Law for Housing Practitioners 🏠⚖️

Join @berryadrianc.bsky.social for an online session on how immigration status affects eligibility for homelessness assistance & social housing under the Housing Act 1996.

📅 Wed 4 June, 17:30

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Pictured: Adrian Berry KC wearing a traditional Silk's attire and wig, in front of Garden Court Chambers' fireplace (left), and outside the building (right). Credit: Jess Hurd, Photographer.

📣 It's #SilksDay! Congratulations to our Adrian Berry (@berryadrianc.bsky.social), who has been appointed #KingsCounsel today! #DoRightFearNoOne👏👏👏

Find out more 🔽
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(Right photo credit: Jess Hurd 📸)

Finally released: the recording of the launch event in December on the Guide to litigating the right to a nationality published by UNHCR & Open Society Justice Initiative - feat. @berryadrianc.bsky.social Waikwa Wanyoike of OSJI & Anne Laakko of UNHCR #statelessness section - and myself