It is possible for individuals to seek protection in another country which is not their own if there is a genuine fear that they will be persecuted in their home... read more →
The issue in R (on the application of Hysaj and others) (Appellants) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) Bakijasi (Appellant) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) [2017] UKSC... read more →
When appealing a Deportation Order, the new ‘Integration Test’ is applied in considering whether the Applicant would face “very significant obstacles” to his integration into the country of his removal... read more →
Recent caselaw has found that it is unlawful for the Secretary of State to a charge a fee for Human Rights Applications where the Applicant cannot afford the fee. This... read more →
It is important to understand the Pros and Cons of a UK Immigration Asylum Appeal and whether or not this is the best option for you. The Brexit Divorce Bill... read more →
On 1 December 2016, the Immigration Act 2016 made significant changes in regards to the appeals process. An Applicant can be removed from the UK if they are in the... read more →
On 14 July 2017, a devastating fire set alight Grenfell Tower in West London. The fire has been labelled as a national calamity and has resulted in disaster for the... read more →
A self-serving statement is a piece of documentary evidence which may be submitted during immigration appeals and is usually a statement given by a family member. However, self-serving statements are... read more →
Immigration detention is the administrative process whereby an individual is subject to immigration control and is held whilst they wait for either permission to enter the country, or before they... read more →
When demonstrating that an asylum-seeker faces a real risk of persecution, the distribution of the burden of proof between claimant and Immigration Authorities is theoretically in favour of the claimant.... read more →