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Barry O’Leary

Barry O’Leary is one of the UK's leading immigration practitioners and has been a partner at Wesley Gryk Solicitors LLP since 2006. His practice covers the full range of immigration and nationality issues, with a particular emphasis on applications by spouses and civil partners, and asylum on the basis of sexual identity. Barry is also well-known for his work in advising intended parents on UK immigration and citizenship issues for children born through international surrogacy arrangements. In his spare time, he works as a volunteer lawyer for the Rainbow Migration and a Director of Micro Rainbow. He has taught courses for the Immigration Law Practitioners Association for a number of years. · Wesley Gryk Solicitors LLP

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Barry O’Leary is a leading UK immigration practitioner and has been a partner at Wesley Gryk Solicitors LLP since 2006. His practice covers the full range of immigration and nationality issues, with emphasis on spouse and civil partner applications, asylum based on sexual identity, and immigration/citizenship issues for children born via international surrogacy.

Practice areas

ImmigrationNationality & CitizenshipAsylumFamily

Office

England

Wesley Gryk Solicitors LLP · Barry O’Leary is one of the UK's leading immigration practitioners and has been a partner at Wesley Gryk Solicitors LLP since 2006. His practice covers the full range of immigration and nationality issues, with a particular emphasis on applications by spouses and civil partners, and asylum on the basis of sexual identity. Barry is also well-known for his work in advising intended parents on UK immigration and citizenship issues for children born through international surrogacy arrangements. In his spare time, he works as a volunteer lawyer for the Rainbow Migration and a Director of Micro Rainbow. He has taught courses for the Immigration Law Practitioners Association for a number of years.

England

Expertise

Spouse and civil partner applicationsAsylum on the basis of sexual identityInternational surrogacy — immigration and citizenship for childrenGeneral immigration and nationality law

Education

  • Solihull School
  • Selwyn College, Cambridge
  • College of Law, London

Admissions

  • Qualified 1997