The UK Immigration rules are undergoing constant and significant changes following the White Paper issued earlier this year. These changes include the much-discussed increase in residence requirement for settlement, along…
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: Bar Council, Law Society and others warn "irresponsible and dangerous" attacks "erode the very foundations of justice"Migration Advisory Committee outlines design of Temporary Shortage List and shortlists 82 jobs from actors to welders
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The Adult Dependent Relative Visa Route - The Challenge to Family Reunification
In the United Kingdom, the Adult Dependent Relative (ADR) visa route was established to allow elderly or infirm parents and relatives to join family members in the UK, where they can receive the care and support they require…
Understanding the Justice Ramifications of Immediately Deporting Foreign National Offenders
The government recently announced it will begin deporting foreign national offenders who are given a custodial sentence as soon as possible after they are convicted. Once deported, it will be up to the receiving country to…
A Badge of Dishonour: Will the UK Conservatives Follow the Far-Right Towards ECHR Withdrawal?
Calls for the UK to leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) have become commonplace in British political debate. Reform UK has announced withdrawal as its day one priority, the centre-right Conservative party…
Fear and Posing
Some lawyers approached by the Gazette for this article did not want to comment on the record, for fear of putting themselves and colleagues at risk. That is perfectly understandable. Lawyers acting for refugees and asylum…
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Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025
SI 2025 No. 1067. This Order adds Botswana to the list of countries or territories whose nationals or citizens need a…
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SI 2025 No. 902. These Regulations are made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 and aim to prevent and…
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SI 2025 No. 884. This legislation exempts certain individuals fleeing crisis zones or arriving via humanitarian routes…
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