by Shwan Sharif | Jul 21, 2023 | Caselaw
Appeal to the Supreme Court Following the Court of Appeal’s judgement, the UK Government have already confirmed that they intend to appeal the decision to the UK Supreme Court. The main disagreements between the Court of Appeal majority (the Master of the Rolls and...
by Shwan Sharif | May 23, 2023 | Caselaw
In the recent case of R (SWP) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2022] EWHC 2067 (Admin), the Court of Appeal re-affirmed that the domestic violence provision contained within Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules were restricted to certain categories of...
by Shwan Sharif | Apr 28, 2023 | Caselaw
An Overview of a Human Rights Appeal Case in the Upper Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber – IA/0042/2021 On 5th July 2022, the appellant appealed a decision of the Judge of the First-tier Tribunal Ghandi (“the judge”) who dismissed her appeal against the decision...
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 24, 2023 | Caselaw
RIS (Anonymity Direction Made) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department IA/08184/2021 [2023] This case concerned an Iraqi national who sought an appeal against the decision of the First-Tier Tribunal (FTT), who dismissed the Appellant’s initial appeal against...
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 16, 2023 | Caselaw
Victims Who Fear “Re-Trafficking” Can Stay in the UK While Waiting for Their Asylum Claim Victims of human trafficking should be granted leave to remain in the UK while their asylum claim is pending, the Upper Tribunal has decided in R (on the application of SSA...
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 15, 2023 | Caselaw
The UK government’s approach to citizenship laws has been brought into question following a recent ruling by the UK’s high court. In the case of Roehrig v Secretary of State for the Home Department, the ruling stated that the Home Office’s...
