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Immigration cases 2021—January to June review

Immigration cases 2021—January to June review

The following Immigration news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Immigration cases 2021—January to June review

Court of Appeal considers seven-year child provisions (NA (Bangladesh) v SSHD)

Court of Appeal considers seven-year child provisions (NA (Bangladesh) v SSHD)

The following Immigration news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Court of Appeal considers seven-year child provisions (NA (Bangladesh) v SSHD)

Immigration monthly highlights—June 2021

Immigration monthly highlights—June 2021

The following Immigration news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Immigration monthly highlights—June 2021

What are the implications of the end of the ‘grace period’? (UPDATED 6 July 2021)

What are the implications of the end of the ‘grace period’? (UPDATED 6 July 2021)

The following Employment news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on What are the implications of the end of the ‘grace period’? (UPDATED 6 July 2021)

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A married but non-cohabiting couple are looking to extend their leave under Tier 2 (General). They have not been living at the same address in the UK since 2017 but are in a genuine relationship. What effect will this have on their extension application?

A married but non-cohabiting couple are looking to extend their leave under Tier 2 (General). They have not been living at the same address in the UK since 2017 but are in a genuine relationship. What effect will this have on their extension application?

A married but non-cohabiting couple are looking to extend their leave under Tier 2 (General). They have not been living at the same address in the UK...

Checklist—immigration-related requirements on a TUPE transfer

Checklist—immigration-related requirements on a TUPE transfer

This Checklist gives an overview of the immigration matters that should be considered on a relevant transfer under the Transfer of...

Is the minimum salary requirement for ILR on Tier 2 (General) based on a certain number of working hours per week? Is there a minimum length of time that an applicant has to be earning at that level prior to applying for ILR?

Is the minimum salary requirement for ILR on Tier 2 (General) based on a certain number of working hours per week? Is there a minimum length of time that an applicant has to be earning at that level prior to applying for ILR?

Is the minimum salary requirement for ILR on Tier 2 (General) based on a certain number of working hours per week? Is there a minimum length of time...

Applying for EEA registration certificates and residence cards

Applying for EEA registration certificates and residence cards

Applying for EEA registration certificates and residence cardsIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit...

Practice notes

Partners of work, investment and study migrants

Partners of work, investment and study migrantsThis Practice Note looks at key considerations in relation to applications by dependent partners of...
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19th May
Practice notes

Brexit legislation tracker

Brexit legislation trackerThis Practice Note tracks the progress of UK legislation introduced as part of the legislative project associated with the...
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19th May
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Practice notes

Partners applying for indefinite leave to remain under Appendix FM: eligibility table

Partners applying for indefinite leave to remain under Appendix FM: eligibility tableThis Practice Note sets out the requirements for applications for...
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19th May
Q&As

Where a new employee has an indefinite leave to remain endorsement in their expired passport, would an employer have a statutory excuse against a civil penalty if they obtained a positive verification notice from the employer checking service with a copy of their expired passport? If not, would the employer need to wait until the employee receives their biometric residence permit before they can commence employment?

Where a new employee has an indefinite leave to remain endorsement in their expired passport, would an employer have a statutory excuse against a...
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19th May
Practice notes

Changes of law and policy, rights against retrospective legislation, and legitimate expectation

Changes of law and policy, rights against retrospective legislation, and legitimate expectationChanges to immigration law may mean that a person who...
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Produced in partnership with Judith Farbey QC of Doughty Street Chambers and Deborah Revill of Lamb Building 19th May
Practice notes

Leave outside the Rules—the Secretary of State’s powers and policies

Leave outside the Rules—the Secretary of State’s powers and policiesIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit...
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Produced in partnership with Ed Mynott 19th May
Practice notes

Immigration judicial review: which decisions can be reviewed and heads of review

Immigration judicial review: which decisions can be reviewed and heads of reviewIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the...
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Produced in partnership with Daniel Hayes of D Hayes Public Law Practice 19th May

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Q&As

How can a person lose indefinite leave to enter or remain?

How can a person lose indefinite leave to enter or remain?There are a number of ways that indefinite leave to enter or remain can be lost.Lapsing...
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5th Jul
Q&As

What are common practical issues relating to passports and Biometric Immigration Documents?

What are common practical issues relating to passports and Biometric Immigration Documents?Do you have to submit, with an application, all of your...
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Produced in partnership with Kathryn Bradbury and Rhona Azir of Payne Hicks Beach 5th Jul
Practice notes

Detention

DetentionIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the...
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Produced in partnership with Ben Amunwa of The 36 Group and Samina Iqbal of Goldsmith Chambers 2nd Jul
Practice notes

Detention, temporary admission and bail [Archived]

Detention, temporary admission and bail [Archived]This Practice Note covers the law relating to temporary admission and bail which applied as of 24...
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Produced in partnership with Samina Iqbal of Goldsmith Chambers 2nd Jul
Q&As

Would a divorce affect a person’s indefinite leave to remain status?

Would a divorce affect a person’s indefinite leave to remain status?There are several advantages when a migrant obtains an indefinite leave to remain...
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5th Jun
Q&As

Where an applicant submits and pays for a valid in-country visa application online, prior to the expiry of their leave but attends the Home Office appointment after the expiry of their leave, is this capable of extending leave under section 3C of the Immigration Act 1971?

Where an applicant submits and pays for a valid in-country visa application online, prior to the expiry of their leave but attends the Home Office...
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Produced in partnership with Nick Nason of Edgewater Legal 5th Jun
Q&As

Can an applicant have two applications pending with the Home Office at the same time, where one application has been made under the Immigration Rules, and the other under the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016?

Can an applicant have two applications pending with the Home Office at the same time, where one application has been made under the Immigration Rules,...
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Produced in partnership with Gary McIndoe of Latitude Law 5th Jun
Practice notes

Passport stamps, vignettes and codes—examples and common problems

Passport stamps, vignettes and codes—examples and common problemsIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit...
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Produced in partnership with Kathryn Bradbury and Rhona Azir of Payne Hicks Beach 5th Jun
Practice notes

Immigration bail

Immigration bailIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following...
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Produced in partnership with Ben Amunwa of The 36 Group 5th Jun
Practice notes

When does leave continue—making and withdrawing applications, challenging decisions and travel

When does leave continue—making and withdrawing applications, challenging decisions and travelSTOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being updated to...
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5th Jun

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