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Can an asylum seeker be a student for immigration rule purposes ?

By Mark Symes, 26 January 2011
Can an asylum seeker be a student for immigration rule purposes ? This matters in practice, because if they can, it might be wrong for the Secretary of State to curtail their leave to remain as a student when refusing them asylum. Time there was when one might have imagined only answer to…

Effect of a determination on non parties

By Colin Yeo, 20 December 2010
The High Court recently had reason to consider the extent to which courts and tribunals are able to bind non-parties with a determination or judgment. The case is R (on the application of PM) v Hertfordshire County Council [2010] EWHC 2056 (Admin) (04 August 2010) and it makes interesting…

Family Members of Points Based System Migrants

By Mark Symes, 13 November 2010
The remedies for those who have been refused entry clearance (visas) under the Points Based System (PBS) are rather slight. There is in general no appeal under the immigration rules, a restriction achieved by a rather arcane legislative route: section 88A(1) of the Nationality Immigration…

Fees to lodge appeals on the way

By Colin Yeo, 26 October 2010
The Government intends to start charging fees to lodge immigration appeals, including asylum appeals. A 12 week public consultation has been launched. You can have your say and access the relevant documents here. The proposed fee levels are as follows: Around £65 for paper hearings in the…

Immigration Amnesty

By Mark Symes, 17 August 2010
Nothing quite gets the blood racing like this topic. So I thought I would briefly write about some aspects of the question. Firstly, of course, it must be appreciated that there is no such thing as an amnesty officially acknowledged. Such material as there is inhabits the blandly…
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