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Comment on Anthony Good’s ‘Interpretation, Translation and Confusion in Refugee Status Determination Procedures’
Anthony Good's paper on interpretation and translation in asylum cases is an excellent contribution to the complex subject matter of cultural diversity in the legal arena. In particular, by presenting an example from the…
3-Step Guide to Skilled Worker Route Changes Effective from 22 July 2025
Step 1: New Skill Level Requirement & Transitional Arrangements• Skill level rises from RQF Level 3 to RQF Level 6Skilled Worker occupations now must generally meet RQF Level 6 (equivalent to bachelor's degree or above…
How UK-France 'one in, one out' migration deal will work – and what the challenges could be
After weeks of rising Channel crossing figures, the UK government has agreed on a long-awaited migration deal with France. Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron announced a "one in, one out" pilot – and the UK prime minister said…
Employer update: new immigration rules for sponsored workers – July 2025
The 1 July 2025 Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules announces the first changes to the Skilled Worker route since the publication of the White Paper on reform of UK immigration in May this year.There are no changes…
Tier 1 Investor Visa Extensions
The Tier 1 Investor visa was designed for high net-worth individuals seeking to invest in the UK. The rules required applicants to invest a minimum of £2 million in UK companies or government bonds. This route was closed to…
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BZ, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2025] EWHC 1814 (Admin)
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Ahmad v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2025] EWCA Civ 829
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R (on the application of Ganeshamoorthy) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Evidential Flexibility; Administrative Review Gateways) [2025] UKUT 00229 (IAC)
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Secretary of State for the Home Department v Borges [2025] EWCA Civ 784
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Afghanistan: Returns of Afghans creating multi-layered human rights crisis
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Country Policy and Information Note - Turkey: Women fearing gender-based violence (July 2025)
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Country Policy and Information Note - Somalia - Mogadishu: Al Shabab and the security situation (July 2025)
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Seventh Interim Report on reported violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law in Ukraine
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Detentions without a trace: The crime of enforced disappearance in Venezuela
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Social Security (Habitual Residence, Past Presence and Temporary Absence) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
SI 2025 No. 884. This legislation exempts certain individuals fleeing crisis zones or arriving via humanitarian routes…
Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
SI 2025 No. 763. These Regulations amend the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2018 to set specific fees for…
Criminal and Civil Legal Aid (Amendment) Regulations 2025
SI 2025 No. 750. This instrument temporarily amends legal aid regulations to ensure the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) can…
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