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Simpson Thacher Wins Asylum for Gambian Public Health Worker

04.02.15
Simpson Thacher successfully secured a grant of asylum on behalf of a Gambian public health worker who feared persecution in his home country on account of his political opinion. The matter was referred to the Firm by the New York City Bar Association. The Simpson Thacher team included associates Wabi Jain, Holly Gurian and Danielle Kantor, and was supervised by Alan Turner.