Disclosure obligations in SIAC cases

Table of contents

• Original news
• What is the significance of the ruling?
• How will this re-frame the obligations of a national authority re disclosure?
• What are the challenges when acting in such cases? What are the evidential difficulties in SIAC cases?
• What does this case tell us about the court’s approach to art 27?
• What should lawyers take from this case?

Article summary

Immigration analysis: What are a member state’s disclosure obligations when it wishes to exclude an EU national on grounds of public security? Rebecca Chapman, barrister at Tooks Chambers, says the decision in ZZ is significant as it plainly imposes a minimum level of disclosure upon the state.