by Shwan Sharif | Jan 9, 2023 | Caselaw
High Court finds that EU Settlement Scheme is unlawful and those with pre-settled status should not need to apply for settled status On 21 December 2022, the High Court found in Independent Monitoring Authority v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2022] EWHC...
by Shwan Sharif | Dec 9, 2022 | News
Immigration and asylum legislation in the UK has changed due to the Nationality and Borders Act 2022. The Act makes a distinction between individuals who filed a protection claim before the Act’s start date of 28th June 2022, and those who filed a claim...
by Shwan Sharif | Dec 7, 2022 | Caselaw
For EU nationals, moving to the UK in a post-Brexit climate remains difficult, even for those who have a British partner. This year, a slew of case law has clarified common questions about the immigration status of such couples. Earlier this year, Celik (EU exit;...
by Shwan Sharif | Dec 5, 2022 | News
The Home Office has started a new application process for those of Chagossian ancestry seeking British citizenship or citizenship in one of the British Overseas Territories. While the Chagossians continue to struggle to return to their native land, this is a positive...
by Shwan Sharif | Nov 22, 2022 | News
Businesses who sponsor overseas workers should be aware of the Home Office’s recent changes to the general and skilled worker guidance. Start dates The new changes mean greater flexibility and less red tape. It is no longer necessary for a sponsored worker to wait...
