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Immigration Law Conversations: Making Successful Visit Visa Applications and Challenging Refusals
New Video - Immigration Law Conversations: Making Successful Visit Visa Applications and Challenging Refusals In this informal unscripted conversation I chat to Immigration Law Solicitor Shara Pledger of Latitude Law. We discuss how to make successful visit visa applications and how to challenge more...
New Video: Further visa extensions for those unable to return home due to coronavirus
New Video: Further visa extensions for those unable to return home due to coronavirus On 22nd May 2020 the Home Office announced further visa extensions, for those unable to return home due to coronavirus, until 31st July 2020. Those wishing to apply for the extension need to apply by filling in an more...
Immigration Law Conversations: COVID-19 & Family Life Applications
New Video: Immigration Law Conversations: COVID-19 & Family Life Applications In this informal unscripted conversation I chat to expert Immigration Law solicitor Gemma Wylie of Latitude Law. We discuss the issues arising for Appendix FM Family Life applications as a result of COVID-19. This more...
Immigration Law Update Seminar Video: COVID-19 Changes and Latest Case Law
Immigration Law Update Seminar Video: COVID-19 Changes and Latest Case Law This online seminar was hosted by The Bushra Ali Group with Adam Pipe & Emma Rutherford from No8 Chambers. Emma looked at developments in policy and procedure as a result of COVID-19 and Adam gave a Immigration, Asylum and more...
AM (Zimbabwe) & Article 3 Medical Cases
New Video: AM (Zimbabwe) & Article 3 Medical Cases In this Immigration Law Update Video I look at Article 3 and Medical Cases in the light of the Supreme Court judgment in AM (Zimbabwe) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2020] UKSC 17 (29 April 2020) which allowed the Appellant’s appeal more...
Catch Up on My Latest Free Immigration Law Update Videos
Over the last few months I have tried to be more regular with my YouTube videos. If you haven’t watched them here is a hyperlinked list of the recent ones which may well be of interest. The longer seminar videos are great for claiming CPD and there is also the yoga video to help with your physical more...
HOME OFFICE POLICIES IN RESPONSE TO CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
In response to the Coronavirus, and the Government measures to combat it, the Home Office have introduced a number of new policies. The situation is fluid and changing on a very frequent basis so practitioners should take care to check the latest position on the UKVI website. This post was drafted more...
New Immigration Law Update Videos
I have put together some new short Immigration Law update videos. I hope that they are helpful. For more detailed training sign up to one of my upcoming seminars in Birmingham or London via HJT, MBL Seminars or The Solicitors Group. New Videos: Immigration Law Update: New Country Guidance Iran more...
Applying to FTT for PTA to UT: time limit
If you read beyond the head note in Bhavsar (late application for PTA: procedure : South Africa) [2019] UKUT 196 (IAC) (12 April 2019) you will see that the Tribunal look at rule 33(2) FTT procedure rules which states: (2) ... an application under paragraph (1) must be sent to the Tribunal so that more...
High Court Rebels Against Blanket S.14 Order
At 7:00 p.m. on 14 October 2019 Superintendent Duncan McMillan of the Metropolitan Police tweeted the following on the official Met Police Twitter account: ‘Any assembly linked to the Extinction Rebellion “Autumn Uprising” (publicised as being from 7th October to 19th October at 1800 hours) must now more...
Immigration Law Update: Entrepreneurs, Innovators and Appendix W
Immigration Law Update: Entrepreneurs, Innovators and Appendix W In this brief video I look at the closing of the entrepreneur category, the new routes under Appendix W and some alternatives. For more details book on to one of my upcoming seminars. more...
Article 8 & Families with Children Update
In this short video I give an update on developments in Article 8 cases involving families with children following KO (Nigeria) & Ors v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) [2018] UKSC 53 (24 October 2018). I hope it is useful. more...
Upcoming Immigration Law Training Events: Birmingham, London, Manchester & Online
Here is a quick list of my upcoming immigration law training events through various organisations. I have provided links to the online booking forms. Book now and do come and say hello. There are a range of events and locations across the country. Adam Immigration Update - Article 8 and More Webinar more...
12 Jul 2019 09:53
MA response to the Judicial Diversity StatisticsThe latest Judicial Diversity Statistics have been published, revealing that 56% of magistrates in England and Wales are female (up from 55% last year), 12% are from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds (which is the same as last year) and 52% are aged 60 or over (compared to 55% last year). more...
11 Jul 2019 11:22
The necessity for structured decisions on disciplinary sanctionThe Administrative Court has quashed a misconduct panel’s decision to impose a final written warning on the basis that the panel failed to follow the correct approach outlined in the College of Policing’s Guidance on Outcomes in Police Misconduct Proceedings (“the Guidance”): R (Chief Constable of more...
10 Years Lawful Residence & Periods of Overstaying
I have set out below the key extracts from Ahmed, R (on the application of) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2019] EWCA Civ 1070 (21 June 2019) where the Court of Appeal give guidance on whether paragraph 276B(v) operates so as to cure short 'gaps' between periods of LTR and thus more...
Home Office Policy Document: Suspension of enforced removal window
Home Office Policy Document: Suspension of enforced removal window This new policy document was published on 3 April 2019 and is the SSHD’s policy in response to the Medical Justice JR in which interim relief has been granted: more...
Article 8 Private Life and Involvement in a Business
In Onwuje v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] EWCA Civ 331 (01 March 2018) the Court of Appeal considered the human rights appeal of a Tier 1 Entrepreneur and his family. One of the issues which arose was how the Appellant's involvement with his business related to his Article 8 more...
Court of Appeal Gives Guidance on the Assessment of Credibility
In SB (Sri Lanka) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2019] EWCA Civ 160 (14 February 2019) Green LJ gives some detailed guidance on the assessment of credibility by Tribunal Judges. The guidance will be useful to cite in grounds challenging a negative assessment of credibility or when more...
Key Immigration Cases: July-Dec 2018 Review
Key Immigration Cases: July-Dec 2018 Review In this free PDF download I review the key cases from July to December 2018 and explain why they are of interest. The review covers EU law, Article 8, health cases, the latest on the Educational Testing Services (‘ETS’) cases, procedural guidance on grants more...
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