BA (Hons) University of Wales

Call 1989

Stephen Vokes is rated leading junior Counsel in the Midlands in the area of Immigration and Asylum work according to Chambers and Partners Guide to the Legal Profession.

He practices exclusively in this field (and has done for the past 10 years), and is accredited by the Immigration Practitioners Accreditation Board of the Bar Council.

He regularly appears in the High Court and the Court of Appeal.

Practice Groups
Immigration & Human Rights

Reported Cases
R (Rusdi Mohammed) v An Adjudicator, The Times 12th December 2002
Skanderaj v SSHD [2003] 4 AllER 555
R (Bosombangwa) v IAT [2004] EWCA 1656 Admin
FS & Others v SSHD (Iran-Christian converts) CG Iran [2004] UKIAT 00303
NS v SSHD (Social Group - Women - Forced Marriage) CG Afghanistan [2004] UKIAT 00328
B2 DR (Risk-Political Journalist) Iran CG [2002] UKAIT 06452
Nhengu v SSHD [2004] EWCA Civ 298. Link to case here.
OS (10 years' lawful residence) Hong Kong [2006] UKIAT 00031
R (Yusuf & Others) v SSHD [2006] EWHC [Admin] 3513
ZH (Afghanistan) v SSHD [2009] EWCA Civ 470
EM (Zimbabwe) v SSHD [2009] EWCA Civ 1006

Membership of Professional Organisations
Immigration Law Practitioners' Association