Mark Symes
Call: 2004
Barrister Mark Symes provides advice and representation in all areas of immigration, asylum, and human rights law, including European Union free movement law. He has represented clients in every court…
Free Hybrid Seminar – Revoked! Sponsor Licences in an Era of Heightened Scrutiny
…“Working, business and investment in the UK”. Mark Symes, Barrister, Garden Court Chambers Mark Symes provides advice and representation in all areas of immigration, asylum, and human rights law, including…
Free Hybrid Seminar – Conduct unbecoming – managing allegations of dishonesty in immigration cases
…of two companies which deliver training on and conduct research into human rights and public law and practice domestically and internationally. Mark Symes, Barrister, Garden Court Chambers Mark Symes provides…
Mark Symes acts in Court of Appeal test case on returning asylum seekers to Italy
Monday 24 Sep 2012
Mark Symes was part of the legal team in a set of test cases involving the lawfulness of returning asylum seekers to have their cases considered in Italy. The cases…
Mark Symes acting in removal of asylum seekers test case
Wednesday 20 Mar 2013
…case will involve fundamental questions as to the scope of Article 3 ECHR, the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and the nature of state responsibility for fundamental rights. Mark Symes is…
ECHR 70 – Development of human rights law in the migration context – AIRE Centre & Garden Court “in conversation”
…providing legal training to search and rescue organisations in the Mediterranean. Mark Symes, Barrister, Garden Court Chambers Mark Symes provides advice and representation in all areas of immigration, asylum, and…
Asylum in the UK: Changes to the international protection regime under the Nationality & Borders Act
…panel examined these changes to the assessment of international protection claims. Speakers Mark Symes, Barrister, Garden Court Chambers (Chair) Mark Symes is recognised by the legal directories as a “real…
Free Hybrid Event – Can’t Buy Me Love: The New Minimum Income Requirement (MIR)
…and as ‘Up and Coming’ in Chambers UK 2024. Mark Symes, Garden Court Chambers Mark Symes provides advice and representation in all areas of immigration, asylum, and human rights law,…
Free Hybrid Seminar – The Immigration White Paper in Perspective: Economic Migration, Border Control, and Asylum Policy in the Year Ahead
…Patron of the Immigration Law Practitioner’s Association (ILPA), Convenor of its Legislation Working Group, and its former Chair. He was appointed King’s Counsel in March 2025. Mark Symes, Garden Court…
Free Hybrid Seminar – Civil Penalties and Appeals
…licences, individuals challenging the refusal of points-based system applications and all other matters spanning the whole range of immigration law. Mark Symes, Barrister, Garden Court Chambers Mark Symes provides advice…
