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Colin Yeo

Barrister, writer, campaigner and consultant specialising in immigration law

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Posted on 13 March 2014

Immigration barrister and blogger

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  • Continuous residence under the EU Settlement Scheme: changes to automated settlement process and expanded cancellation policy 27 April 2026
    Since 2025, the Home Office has been automatically converting some people with pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme to full settled status. It does this without requiring a new application, using automated checks to establish whether the person meets the relevant requirements. This includes having completed a continuous period of qualifying residence. Where automated […]
  • Court of Appeal upholds status cessation decision for Congolese refugee 24 April 2026
    In JL v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWCA Civ 498 the Court of Appeal upholds a refugee status cessation decision for a recognised refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). A cessation decision is one to take refugee status away from a person under Article 1C of the Refugee Convention, […]
  • Nearly Legal and Giles Peaker: An Appreciation 24 April 2026
    One of the great legal bloggers died this week. I never got to meet Nearly Legal, aka Giles Peaker of Anthony Gold Solicitors. I knew him only through his blogging and, later, his micro-blogging on Twitter and BlueSky. The best way I feel I can pay tribute — really, the only way — is through […]
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