On  Human rights law, Barrister Anna Uukelo's first Masters degree obtained 20 years ago was on Criminal law and Criminal Procedure with a focus on heinous, state sanctioned human rights' violation in apartheid South Africa. She offers advice and representation to clients on human rights as well as other areas of law with an element of human rights issues, such as property or possession proceedings. She also offers advice and representation on international human rights.

Barrister Anna Uukelo offers guidance, advice and representation to clients on human rights, international human rights, humanitarian law, and provides advice, fact-finding missions, advocacy and training to individuals, communities and NGOs.

 

Barrister Anna Uukelo can offer advice and representations on matters that have a human right dimension (nationally or internationally) such as extradition, judicial reviews, actions against public bodies such as local authorities and, public and administrative law breaches.

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Please cross-refer with the International Law page on international law fees, timescales and costs in respect of international human rights.

Timescales
Timescales for a case may vary depending on factors such as barrister Anna Uukelo’s availability, the type and complexity of the case, number of documents involved, any further information or documentation received, the need for additional documents, the other side’s approach and court/ tribunal waiting times. This will be set out in your client care letter (first letter) which I send you at the beginning of your matter. 
However, as a guide more straightforward property advice cases including any written advice can be dealt with within 14 days. Non-straightforward advice cases more than 14 days to 4 weeks. 

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Fees
The cost of instructing a direct access barrister Anna Uukelo will depend on many factors, including the complexity of your case, the number of documents involved and her availability. Your fee will be agreed in advance by barrister Anna Uukelo. Her hourly rate is £375 per hour and she does not charge VAT.
Barrister Anna Uukelo most often charges her hour rate of £375 per hour. 
She may charge fixed fees, which means that she will charge you a set amount of money for the work. If she charges fixed fees these may be towards the higher end of the range if your matter is more complexed or involves many documents.  

For information, please contact Barrister Anna Uukelo on email taleni@uukelo.com for a quote for her barrister’s services (or telephone her on +44 (0) 7999188005.

Barrister Anna Uukelo does not offer legal aid work for solicitors or to direct access clients.  

Barrister Anna Uukelo generally does not work on conditional fees or under a no win no fee basis.

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Barrister Anna Uukelo does not offer free consultation, except she is willing to offer you a free 15-minute call to assess if she can assist you with your matter or 1 email reply to your query. She does not offer legal advice on this call or in her 1 email reply. However, should you insist upon continuing with the call beyond the free 15 minutes or continue to send her emails after your 1 email response, she will charge you for her time.

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Contact Barrister Anna Uukelo
The following are invited to contact Barrister Anna Uukelo on email taleni@uukelo.com for a quote for her barrister’s services’ fees (or telephone her on +44 (0) 7999188005):   
•    Members of the public who wish to instruct a barrister under the Public Access scheme; or their companies, businesses or entities ,which wish to instruct a barrister under the Public Access scheme; 
•    Solicitors or other practising lawyers; and
•    Licensed Access clients, who may either hold a licence issued by the Bar Standards Board, or be a member of a professional body which has been recognised by the Bar Standards Board.

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Regulatory and Complaints Information   
Barrister Anna Uukelo is regulated by the Bar Standards Board. You can search the  Barristers’ Register on the Bar Standards Board’s website:  https://www.barstandardsboard.org.uk/for-the-public/search-a-barristers-record/thebarristershttps://www.barstandardsboard.org.uk/for-the-public/search-a-barristers-record/the-barristers-register.htmlregister.html. This shows (1) whether a barrister has a current practising certificate, and (2) whether a barrister has any disciplinary findings, which are published on the Bar Standards Board’s website in accordance with their policy. Alternatively, you can contact the Bar Standards Board on 020 7611 1444 to ask about this (or e-mail ContactUs@BarStandardsBoard.org.uk).

  
A separate sheet is enclosed which provides information about:   
•    Barrister Anna Uukelo’s  complaints procedure;   
•    Any right you may have to complain to the Legal Ombudsman (LeO) – the independent body which can help you if you have complained to your lawyer and are not happy with their response; 
•    How to complain to LeO; and   
•    Any time limits for making a complaint.   
You can also search the decision data on LeO’s website:   
https://www.legalombudsman.org.uk/information-centre/data-centre/ombudsman-decisionhttps://www.legalombudsman.org.uk/information-centre/data-centre/ombudsman-decision-data/data/ . This shows providers which received an ombudsman’s decision in the previous 12 months, and whether LeO required the provider to give the consumer a remedy. Alternatively, you can contact LeO on 0300 555 0333 to ask about this (or e-mail enquiries@legalombudsman.org.uk).   

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A separate sheet on Privacy Notice including my registration number with the Information Commission Office (ICO) as a data controller and the ICO’s contact information is also provided.
A separate sheet on Equality and Diversity is also provided.

For a quotation, please contact Barrister Anna Uukelo at taleni@uukelo.com or Tel: +44 (0) 7999188005.

All fees are subject to change without prior notice.

Please read this document if you are a member of the public: Public Access Guide for lay clients.
Link:                        COMPLETED-Public-Access-Guidance-for-Lay-Clients.pdf

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Please note that Barrister Anna Uukelo cannot conduct litigation on your behalf. This means that I cannot (for
example) issue or file applications for you at court, pay issue fees, instruct experts or send documents to
the court or anyone else on your behalf or put my name on the court record or give my address for any of your documents to be sent to her. In addition, Barrister Anna Uukelo cannot correspond with other lawyers or agencies on your behalf. Barrister Anna Uukelo can, however, advise you on how to undertake these procedures and assist you with the contents of any documents or correspondence which you can then send out in your own name.

Direct (Public) Access Barrister Anna Uukelo is regulated by the Bar Standards Board