Experience

Victoria is a well-established practitioner who specialises in immigration, human rights and public law. She has been described in the directories as “simply superb” with “masterful advocacy”. She acts on behalf of individual claimants, public interest organisations and intervening bodies. She has extensive expertise in civil actions against public bodies, in particular false imprisonment claims against the Home Office, often involving an Equality Act or Modern Slavery element. She has acted in several important cases in this area.

She is recommended by Chambers and Partners in both Immigration and Civil Liberties and Human Rights and the Legal 500 in Immigration .

Victoria is known to enjoy the challenge of complicated legal issues and is regularly sought for advice on matters that are not “run of the mill”. She regularly acts for high-profile individuals, frequently involving cross jurisdictional and/or potential exclusion issues is experienced in complicated business immigration matters in which she often acts at the pre litigation stage in an advisory capacity.

Her public law practice encompasses unlawful detention, trafficking and modern slavery, refusals of family reunion in respect of children or vulnerable adults, challenges to certification decisions and citizenship/nationality refusals.

News & Cases
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One Pump Court has secured 32 rankings in the Chambers UK Bar Guide 2026
We’re very grateful to our clients for the incredible feedback they shared with Chambers and Partners.
Daniel Grütters, Stephen Knight, Allan Briddock, Alex Burrett, Eleri Griffiths, Angelina Nicolaou, Ahmed Osman, Keelin McCarthy, Matthew Moriarty, Emma Daykin
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One Pump Court secures 33 rankings in the Legal 500 UK Bar directory for 2026
We are delighted with the incredible feedback received. Watch our video to see our rankings and quotes.
Justine Fisher, Stephen Knight, Alex Burrett, Eleri Griffiths, Angelina Nicolaou, Catherine Philps, James Anthony Shaw, Daniel Grütters, Roshni Popli, Paramjit Ahluwalia
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Chambers UK Bar 2025 Rankings
Congratulations to our Immigration and Social Housing teams plus our 24 members ranked in the Chambers UK Bar 2025.
Angelina Nicolaou, Priya Solanki, Stephen Knight, Allan Briddock, Alex Burrett, Eleri Griffiths, Emma Daykin, Keelin McCarthy, Matthew Moriarty, Michael Marsh-Hyde

Professional Memberships

ILPA

Languages

French

Education

Llb Law with French

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