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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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Latest from my immigration law blog

Yet another case on criminality for pre-2012 discretionary leave holder seeking settlement 5 June 2026
There must surely only be a handful of people left on pre-2012 discretionary leave, but some may not yet have settled despite the six-year qualifying period. The two most common reasons are overstaying, which restarts the clock, and criminality. We previously covered here the case of R (Ellis) v Secretary of State for the Home […]
New guidance on remote hearings in the immigration tribunals 4 June 2026
The judiciary has published updated guidance on remote hearings for both the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal, which supersedes all previous guidance. This is following a cross-jurisdictional review of the use of remote participation in proceedings commissioned by the Lady Chief Justice. The two chambers approach the default position differently. In the Upper Tribunal, […]
STOP marker error makes airport detention unlawful and a breach of the public sector equality duty 4 June 2026
A Ghanaian mother with valid leave to remain challenged the Home Office practice of automatically flagging immigration refusals on its Warnings Index computer system, arguing it led to her unlawful detention at Heathrow airport. In January 2023, Rosina Davis had her permission to stay in the UK extended on family life grounds. Three days later, […]

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