Devendra Shrestha

Overview

 Devendra Shrestha (Dev) practices in public law with focus on nationality, asylum, immigration and human rights. Dev regularly appears before the Frist-tier and Upper Tribunal of the Immigration and Asylum Chambers. Dev appears at the Tribunal both for and against the Government. Dev also undertakes work on direct-access basis.

Before qualifying as a barrister, Dev worked in different firm of solicitors, and was involved in a number of high-profile cases. Dev’s previous experience complements his work both as an advocate in a court room as well as a direct access barrister when he represents clients directly.

Dev woks with a positive outlook on every case and strives to achieve the best possible outcome for his client. Dev knows the importance of a well-prepared case and gets engaged in the preparation of such cases. Dev can provide clients with a one-stop service directly from giving initial advice to assisting in all aspects of their case: saving time and costs.

Devendra is qualified to accept instructions directly from members of the public and professional clients under the Direct Public Access scheme.

• Shrestha & Anor, R (On the Application Of) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] EWCA Civ 2810
• Hisbani, R (On the Application Of) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2016] EWCA Civ 1215