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“Sanaz is a brilliant and confident advocate; her drafting skills are impeccable and knowledge on immigration/public law is second to none.”
Legal 500-2021
"She is exceptionally strong in cases involving EU freedom of movement and human rights law."
Legal 500-2020
“Very thorough, has empathy for clients and is able to relate to clients in such a way that they feel she makes a big difference to their case.”
Solicitor client
“Excellent counsel covering a range of areas in the field of immigration law and practice. Consistently meticulous and conscientious in her work and importantly receives excellent client feed back.”
Solicitor client
"She is extremely straightforward in her legal arguments and she delivers the result any client or law practitioner is looking for. A real pleasure to work with."
Chambers & Partners 2021
"She marshals complex arguments into compelling skeletons. Highly regarded by the judiciary."
Chambers & Partners 2021
‘Sanaz is a brilliant and confident advocate; her drafting skills are impeccable and knowledge on immigration/public law is second to none.’
Legal 500 2021
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Sanaz is ranked as a leading junior within Legal 500 (Band 3) and is an established practitioner within immigration, asylum, human rights and public law. Her passion for this area of law began when she undertook an internship at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in 1999, working on the Kosovo repatriation programme.
Sanaz is also ranked as a leading junior within Chambers & Partners 2021 edition (Band 4) as a renowned immigration advocate with considerable experience in the rights of EU nationals and their families.
Sanaz is well regarded for her meticulous case preparation, effective advocacy and her empathetic, personable nature. Fully committed to legally aided clients, Sanaz is also instructed by private clients, businesses, OISC organisations and charities. She is qualified to undertake direct access work.
Sanaz was recognised in the ‘Junior Pro Bono Barrister of the Year’ category at the Advocate Pro Bono awards 2019 and was awarded a High Commendation for her work.
In addition, Goldsmith Chambers received a commendation for ‘Outstanding Achievement’ at the LexisNexis 2020 Legal Awards in the Case of the Year category for Banger (see below) in which Sanaz represented Ms Banger, with Anthony Metzer QC.
Sanaz has recently been shortlisted in the ‘Barrister/Advocate of the Year’ category at the Women in Law Awards 2020.
As a mentor for law students through the University of Warwick Bar Society, Sanaz recognises that it is important to provide guidance to those hoping to enter the profession and in particular, those from underrepresented groups.
She is also available to deliver training and seminars for professional clients, businesses (including HR) and charities on all aspects of immigration law.
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Assessor for the Law Society ‘Immigration Law Advanced’ Accreditation Scheme
Immigration Law Practitioners Association
Finalist – Women in Law Awards 2020 – Barrister of the Year
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