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23rd August 2017

EU deportation law: explainer

Whilst the UK remains a member of the EU, overarching principles of European law apply to deportation from the UK of European citizens.

21st August 2017

Home Office visits to Tier 2 sponsors

The UK work permit system requires employers to obtain a Tier 2 license before they can employ foreign non-European staff who do not otherwise have an entitlement to work.

27th July 2017

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.

27th July 2017

Explainer: deportation law

Deportation proceedings pit the rights of the individual against those of the state, appointed guardian of the public interest.

26th July 2017

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).

25th July 2017

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.

13th July 2017

Visiting the UK from the Arab World (2)

We continue our series on visiting the UK from the Arab world aimed at Arabic speakers.

10th July 2017

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.

6th July 2017

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: