Duncan Lewis is pleased to announce the outcome of the detention centre contracts allocated to the firm from the Legal Services Commission. Duncan Lewis has been awarded contracts for onsite surgery rotas and in immigration services for fast track scheme rotas at many immigration removal centres. Duncan Lewis has one of the largest immigration departments in the UK.
Our extensive team consists of immigration partners, solicitors, trainees and caseworkers to provide help in a variety of different languages. All of our immigration team will have completed their Law Society’s Immigration & Asylum Accreditation Scheme (IAAS) to level one minimum, which is mandatory to perform immigration related work for clients. Many of our immigration team are level 2 IAAS accredited, and we have some level 3 IAAS accredited solicitors in our team, which is the highest accreditation level achievable.
Duncan Lewis got contracts at the following immigration removal centres for onsite surgery rotas:
Brook House
Campsfield
Colnbrook
Dover
Harmondsworth
Tinsley House
Yarl’s Wood
Duncan Lewis got contracts at the following immigration removal centres for fast track scheme rotas:
Harmondsworth
Yarl’s Wood
Shany Gupta, CEO, stated "Duncan Lewis is delighted with the outcome of contracts allocation from the Legal Services Commission. The immigration team at Duncan Lewis work very hard and are very experienced in the work that they do. By gaining these contracts I look forward to seeing Duncan Lewis Fast Track and Detention centre immigration teams dealing with many more fast track matters. Duncan Lewis also envisages more success by having onsite surgeries at 7 removal centres.”