Skip to content

Colin Yeo

Barrister, writer, campaigner and consultant specialising in immigration law

Category: Uncategorized

Posted on 13 March 2014

Immigration barrister and blogger

Welcome to my personal website, which tells you a bit about me and my work and how to instruct me for legal work.

Connect online

  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

RSS Latest from my immigration law blog

  • What is the no recourse to public funds condition? 22 September 2023
    The “no recourse to public funds” condition is imposed on grants of limited leave to enter or remain with the effect of prohibiting the person holding that leave from accessing certain defined public funds, set out at paragraph 6 of the immigration rules. A person who deliberately claims public funds despite such a condition is committing a […]
  • Court of Appeal quashes conviction of person trafficked in the UK as a child 21 September 2023
    In BSG v R [2023] EWCA Crim 1041, the Court of Appeal quashed the convictions of a young Somali citizen, who suffered ‘a clear injustice’ after being ‘groomed, exploited and threatened’ [para 57] by a human trafficking gang in the UK. Background The applicant, “BSG”, had been convicted of possession with intent to supply Class […]
  • Brook House: racist, violent and dangerous 20 September 2023
    Staff working at Brook House immigration removal centre were verbally and physically abusive towards the people who were detained, including the use of extremely racist language. There were 19 incidents of inhuman and degrading treatment of people at a single removal centre over a period of just five months. That is just one of the […]
Proudly powered by WordPress