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SERIOUSLY ILL FOREIGNERS FACE EXTREMELY HIGH THRESHOLD TO PREVENT REMOVAL

The Court of Appeal has found in GS (India) and Others v SSHD, [2015] EWCA Civ 40 http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2015/40.html that it...

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2015 BEGINS WITH FRESH CONCERNS OVER THE TREATMENT OF DETAINEES IN YARL'S WOOD

The notorious Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre has once again become the focus of serious allegations concerning the treatment of asylum...

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CA FINDS THAT THE SIAC USED THE WRONG TEST IN CONSIDERING HUMAN RIGHTS ON RETURN OF ALLEGED ALGERIAN TERRORISTS

The Court of Appeal has remitted the matter for re consideration and. The case is a triumph for Human rights but shows the difficulty in applying...

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UPDATE: DATES INDICATED FOR THE LOSS OF APPEAL RIGHTS / COMMENCEMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW

The Home Office has indicated when it intends to phase in further reforms to the UK immigration appeals system (as per the Immigration Act 2014)....

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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...

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UK IMMIGRATION RULES REQUIRING VISAS FOR NON-EU FAMILY MEMBERS OF EU CITIZENS TRAVELLING TO UK ARE IN BREACH OF EU LAW

On 18 December 2014 the European Court Of Justice ('ECJ') gave judgment in the case of Sean Ambrose McCarthy and Others v...

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THE END OF ROUTE FOR LEAVE TO REMAIN APPLICATIONS UNDER TIER 1 (GENERAL) CATEGORY IS FAST APPROACHING!

The changes to the Immigration Rules mean that Tier 1 (General) migrants can no longer extend their leave to remain after 5 April 2015 or apply...

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HOME OFFICE CHANGES GOOD CHARACTER CRITERIA FOR NATURALISATION

In an almost unpublicised move, the Home Office has made amendments to its guidance for assessing good character in nationality applications. The...

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PROPORTIONALITY AND THE EUROPEAN ARREST WARRANT

For many years one of the most frequent criticisms of the European Arrest Warrant (EAW) scheme, which governs extradition between EU member states...

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2015 - PREDICTIONS FOR THE YEAR AHEAD

2014 was a year of significant changes for UK immigration law. The year saw the implementation of the Immigration Act 2014 with...

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REMINDER: TIER 1 GENERAL EXTENSIONS DEADLINE 6/4/15

Reminder, Tier 1 General migrants who wish to extend their stay must apply before 6 April 2015 otherwise they will not be able to extend any...

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CHANGES FOR STUDENTS WISHING TO STAY IN THE UK FOLLOWING GRADUATION?

In late December 2014 Home Secretary Theresa May proposed to implement changes to the Immigration Rules in respect of Tier 4 students. These would...

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