Laurie Fransman QC Author

Ian Macdonald QC is a barrister at Garden Court Chambers where he has an extensive practice in immigration law. He has been active in campaigning, writing and practising in immigration law since the 1960s. He is the author and co-editor of Macdonald's Immigration Law and Practice, the leading work used by most immigration practitioners, immigration officials, and judges. Laurie Fransman QC is a barrister at Garden Court Chambers where he practises in immigration, nationality, and asylum, with an emphasis on sensitive cases, commercial immigration law, and complex nationality issues at national and international levels. He has authored or contributed to a wide range of publications, is the author of Fransman's British Nationality Law, the leading work on the subject, and is coordinating editor and principal contributor of the British Nationality, Immigration and Asylum title of Halsbury's Laws of England. Adrian Berry is a barrister at Garden Court Chambers. He practices in public law, specialising in nationality law, EC law, immigration law, housing law and social welfare law. He is a contributor to Macdonald's Immigration Law and Practice and JCWI's Immigration, Nationality and Refugee Law Handbook. Hina Majid is the Legal Policy Director of the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI). JCWI is a leading non-governmental organisation that has campaigned for justice in the sphere of immigration and nationality law for over 40 years. She is the author of a number of articles and has contributed to various publications. Ronan Toal is a barrister at Garden Court Chambers, specializing in immigration and asylum law. He is a co-editor of Macdonald's Immigration Law and Practice, and a contributor to Blackstone's Criminal Practice.