Contact Details

Tel (Clerk): 0131 260 5697
Fax (Clerk): 0131 220 2654
Email: andrew.devlin@murraystable.com

Address:

Advocates' Library
Parliament House
Edinburgh
EH1 1RF

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Practice Experience

Andrew W Devlin

Year of Call: 1998

Devil Masters: R Gilmour Ivey QC, Jock M W Thomson QC, Andrew J Lamb QC, Iain W F Ferguson QC, James Reilly

Qualifications: LL.B University of Glasgow; Dip. L.P. University of Glasgow

Biography:
Andrew called to the Bar in 1998 and since then has developed a substantial judicial review and appellate practice. He specialises in nationality, immigration & asylum law and human rights law. Andrew regularly appears before the Outer and Inner Houses of the Court of Session and has also appeared before the House of Lords and the Privy Council, as well as in Public Local Inquiries and various tribunals.

Cases:

Public Local Inquiry into the validity of planning permission for a Super Quarry in Lingerbay, Isle of Harris (2002)

Buchanan v McLean 2002 SC (PC) 1

Tehrani v Secretary of State for the Home Department

HM Advocate v Dorothy Fasola, 19 September 2007

H A v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] CSIH 65

Appointments:
Standing junior counsel to the Scottish Executive (2003-2006)
Appointed as an Immigration Judge (2006)