New Immigration Rules Changes – November 2016
For those who have not noticed, on the 3rd of November the UK Government introduced changes to the UK Immigration rules . These changes come into effect from the 24th of November. This is due to affect those who are going to be making a UK Immigration visa application on or after the 24th of November; these rules may affect you application. For those who have pending applications worry not, as these rules do not affect your application. Continue Reading →
Commencement of ‘No In-Country Right of Appeal’
Following from my earlier article on the Immigration Act 2016, it has now been confirmed that Section 63 of the Immigration Act 2016 will come into force on the 1st of December 2016. The new law states that ALL immigration appeals will have to now be made from out of the country. There will be no in country appeals. Continue Reading →
Brexit ‘saga’ continues after High Court Ruling
The UK High Court yesterday gave a shocking ruling on the invocation of Article 50 Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU). For those of you that were part of UK’s referendum a couple of months ago, it is clear that the decision to leave the EU is turning out to be quite a fiasco. Continue Reading →
Serious and irreversible harm: Deport First Appeal Later
Serious and irreversible harm
This Article follow my previous Article on the New Immigration Act 2016 removal of ‘in country right of appeal’ for most cases, save for a few exceptions where there would be ‘Serious and Irreversible harm’. The phrase ‘serious and irreversible harm’ comes from the test used by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) to determine whether to issue a Rule 39 injunction. Nunez v Norway (App no. 55597/09)[2011] ECHR 1047. Continue Reading →