Guillaume Thewlis
Paralegal
International Protection
Guillaume joined Gherson in June 2024 and has since then gained experience in complex asylum, INTERPOL and extradition matters.Prior to joining Gherson, Guillaume worked at a think tank, liaising with international public bodies and conducting research to inform the drafting of policy and investment initiatives.
Languages spoken:
English
Guillaume graduated with an undergraduate degree in philosophy and politics followed by postgraduate degrees in political and legal theory and politics and international service, which led to his interest in international Human Rights law, politically motivated extradition and public international law.
Guillaume has recently completed his Post Graduate Diploma in law and is looking to begin preparations for the Solicitors Qualifying Exams in due course.
Notable Experience
• Assisting on a novel submission to reopen an application for deletion of a red notice to INTERPOL dating back to 2003.
• Assisting in the case management of a 15-day First-tier Tribunal hearing with potential to produce country guidance.
• Assisting in research for a complex asylum claim regarding the intersection between factional politics and human rights.
• Assisting in the case management of a 15-day First-tier Tribunal hearing with potential to produce country guidance.
• Assisting in research for a complex asylum claim regarding the intersection between factional politics and human rights.