Daniel Hayes

Solicitor, D Hayes Public Law Practice

I am a solicitor advocate, and my expertise is in immigration and public law, court processes and procedure. I have appeared in over 2500 court hearings as an advocate, and managed over 700 judicial reviews as a solicitor, gaining expertise over thirteen years. I have conducted significant and prolific cases in the Tribunals, the High Court and Court of Appeal.

Key cases include:

PK (Ghana), R (On the Application Of) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] EWCA Civ 98 on trafficking policy;
Caroopen & Myrie v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2016] EWCA Civ 1307 on the nature of supplementary decisions in judicial review claims
Secretary of State for the Home Department v Shehzad & Anor [2016] EWCA Civ 615 – on the treatment of evidence at judicial review and the jurisdiction to appeal Tribunal decisions
Mehmood & Anor, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2015] EWCA Civ 744 on the sequencing of decisions and the adequacy of alterantive remedies in judicial review
Khanum & Others v Secretary of State for the Home Department (paragraph 353B) [2013] UKUT 311
Seye (Chen children; employment) France [2013] UKUT 178 (IAC) (28 March 2013)

In Planning:

Old Sarum Airfield Ltd v Secretary of State for Housing Communities And Local Government [2020] EWHC 2112 on heritage harm and NPPF 196
Granger-Taylor, R (on the application of) v High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd & Anor [2020] EWHC 1442
Spitfire Bespoke Homes Ltd v Secretary of State for Housing Communities and Local Government [2020] EWHC 958 on the preservation of listed buildings and procedural fairness

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Immigration judicial review: submitting a claim

Practice notes

This Practice Note outlines the procedural aspects of submitting an immigration judicial review claim and available remedies. It discusses which type of claims should be submitted to the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber), and which to the Administrative Court of the High Court. It also covers the procedural aspects of submitting a claim in both jurisdictions, including the Pre-Action Protocol including letter before claim, commencing and lodging a claim, service and acknowledgement of service, consent orders, the permission application, and substantive hearing. Further permission to appeal following an unsuccessful claim is also covered.

Immigration

Immigration judicial review: which decisions can be reviewed and heads of review

Practice notes

This Practice Note outlines the circumstances in which judicial review of immigration decisions is available, such as the requirement to have exhausted other remedies. It also discusses the available grounds for judicial review, providing immigration-related case examples, and lists the remedies that may be granted to a successful claimant, including a discussion of damages.

Immigration