K Forrest

Kenneth H. Forrest

Year of Call: 2000

Themis Advocates
kenneth.forrest@advocates.org.uk
0131 226 5071
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Qualifications

LL.B (Hons) University of Glasgow

Special interests

Immigration and asylum

Public law, including judicial review and human rights

Clerks

Stable telephone number

0131 260 5654

Kiera Johnston

Elizabeth Archibald

Sara Mauriello

Biography

Ken specialises in immigration and asylum law and practice.

He has appeared frequently in statutory appeals before both the First Tier and Upper Tribunals as well as before the Inner House of the Court of Session. He has also conducted a large number of Judicial Review Hearings before the Outer House of the Court of Session  challenging immigration decisions.

He is one of two advocates members who sit in the Scottish Civil Justice Council.

He also sits as a Justice of the Peace.

Cases

MS v Secretary of State for the Home Department 2013 CSIH 52

MDMH v Secretary of State for the Home Department 2014 CSOH 143

SK v Secretary of State for the Home Department (2014) CSO 52

AJ v Secretary of State for the Home Department (2012) CSOH 36

APS v Secretary of State for the Home Department (2013) CSOH 16

Publications

Various articles and book reviews in legal journals