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Posts Tagged 'First Tier Tribunal'

Update on consultation on the proposed new Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Rule

On 8 January 2015 the Tribunal Procedure Committee Secretariat published a statement outlining that the Tribunal Procedure Committee (TPC) refers to the Home Office's policy regarding withdrawal of the underlying decision as being: "only to withdraw the underlying decision where the intention was to grant the application." This reference was based on information provided by the Home Office to the TCP and the TCP relied on this information in their drafting of rule 17(2). However, the Home... Read more »
Posted: 26 January 2015  |  Author: Gherson Immigration  |  Comments (0)

A step in the right direction for UKBA but further regulation required

Gherson has represented many clients in appeals to the First-tier and Upper Immigration Tribunals . Recently we have started to see a worrying trend in withdrawals of the UKBA decision days or minutes prior to the hearing. We have been told that the Home Office Presenting Officer's unit that represents the UK Border Agency at appeals has a new policy that, where they consider the refusal to be indefensible, they withdraw the decision and refer the matter back to the British... Read more »
Posted: 18 January 2013  |  Author: Gherson Immigration  |  Comments (5)

Gherson team keeps family united

In August 2011 Gherson represented four citizens of Israel in a successful appeal to the First Tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) against the entry clearance officer (ECO), Tel Aviv Israel. The appellants had appealed against the decision of the ECO in January 2011 to refuse them entry clearance as children of a Points-Based System migrant under paragraph 319 H (f) of the Immigration Rules. The ECO was not satisfied that there were serious or compelling family... Read more »
Posted: 19 March 2012  |  Author: Gherson Immigration  |  Comments (0)
 
 
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