by Shwan Sharif | Feb 14, 2023 | News
Right to Rent In accordance with section 33A of the Immigration Act 2014, all landlords in England are required to conduct a ‘right to rent’ check to ensure that they are renting their property to someone who has valid immigration status in the UK. There is no...
by Shwan Sharif | Feb 10, 2023 | Caselaw
EA138702021 [2023] UKAITUR EA138702021 (3 January 2023) (bailii.org) What is a ‘durable partner’ as defined by the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS)? The answer, which is contained in Annex 1 of Appendix EU, is difficult to define – even for Judge Caravan of the Upper...
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 17, 2022 | Caselaw
This case concerned a Nigerian national who made an application for an EEA family permit to come to the UK to join his sponsor (his sister-in-law) and his brother. His application for entry clearance was refused by the Entry Clearance Officer (ECO) and was appealed to...
by Shwan Sharif | Dec 17, 2022 | Caselaw
This case dealt with issues surrounding the dependency test (set out in Lim [2015] EWCA Civ 1383) for extended family members of a qualified person, and concerned a Pakistani national who applied for entry clearance to the UK with his brother, a Portuguese national,...
