Insight
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Visiting the UK from the Arab World (3)
This is the third post in our series aimed at Arabic speakers who are visiting the UK.
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Explainer: deportation law
Deportation proceedings pit the rights of the individual against those of the state, appointed guardian of the public interest.
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Home Office reveals that 'Sponsor Investigation Team' comprises 4 inspectors
The UK government suggested in evidence given to the House of Lords European Union Committee that the Tier 2 sponsor license system could provide a suitable template to a post-Brexit work permit system (paragraph 133).
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Recognition of foreign adoption in immigration law
In W v SSHD [2017] EWHC 1733 a married couple resident in the UK on a Tier 2 visa attempted to bring their 2-year-old adoptive son, V, to join them from Nigeria.
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Visiting the UK from the Arab World (2)
We continue our series on visiting the UK from the Arab world aimed at Arabic speakers.
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Where are the unreported Upper Tribunal determinations?
All Upper Tribunal determinations used to be readily available on the tribunals website. This included both 'reported' decisions - notable for their interpretation of a legal point, or providing guidance on the situation in a particular country - and unreported decisions.
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Stateless by choice?
Under the British Nationality Act 1981, a child who is born in the UK and is (and always has been) stateless is entitled to register as a British citizen. See Schedule 2, Paragraph 3:
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Guidance issued on renewal applications to the UT
The case of KM (Bangladesh) v SSHD [2017] EWCA Civ 437 (21 June 2017) raises an interesting, if niche, procedural point.
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Visiting the UK from the Arab World (1)
Over the next month or so we are going to take a look at the rules for those visiting the UK from the perspective of the Arab world.
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Welcome to Edgewater Legal
Edgewater Legal is founded on a belief that immigration - of whatever type, for whatever reason - is an unequivocal good for our society.
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Should refugees claim asylum upon arrival in their first ‘safe’ country?
“Why don’t asylum seekers stop before they get here?”
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The Tier 2 Sponsor License regime
Earlier this week EL posted a detailed piece on the Free Movement asking whether Tier 2 was Brexit ready.
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