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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

Home Office concedes that trafficking survivors with skilled worker visas can have their leave varied to VTS leave 18 August 2026
Two recognised victims of modern slavery who were left destitute and unable to work have successfully challenged the Home Office’s refusal to grant them leave to remain as trafficking survivors because they still held valid leave as skilled workers. This was despite the fact that the skilled worker visas kept them tied to the employers […]
An appeal brought on behalf of a child without valid instructions is no appeal at all 17 August 2026
The case of AF (child appellant; representation and instructions) Nigeria [2026] UKUT 00274 (IAC) is a stark reminder to legal practitioners that taking valid instructions from a child client, or from someone with the correct authority to give them, is a precondition for legal representation. This article looks at what went wrong in AF’s case, […]
How to handle counter-allegations in domestic abuse cases 14 August 2026
Victims of domestic abuse who are dependants on their sponsor are exceptionally vulnerable individuals. They can be isolated and may have limited knowledge of the systems in place for protecting survivors in the UK. On top of all this, some victims also have to contend with a counter-allegation made against them. Counter-allegations, or the threat […]

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