Gay asylum seekers are going to extreme lengths to prove their sexuality to avoid being returned to countries where they face persecution. Prior to 2010…
Gay asylum seekers are going to extreme lengths to prove their sexuality to avoid being returned to countries where they face persecution. Prior to 2010…
By Manjit S Gill and Edward Nicholson Manjit S. Gill QC and Edward Nicholson discuss the UK Border Agency’s rush to make its points based…
The Court of Appeal has heavily criticised the UK Border Agency (UKBA) today, in its long-awaited judgment KA (Afghanistan) and Ors v SSHD [2012] EWCA…
By No5 Chambers Immigration Team If adopted by the UKBA Migration Advisory Committee’s recommendations will result in reduction of “family immigration” by up to 63%…
By Becket Bedford For those of us privileged still to be arguing points of law with the permission of the Court of Appeal in asylum…
By No5 Chambers Immigration Team The Supreme Court’s October judgment in Quila and Bibi v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] UKSC 45 (12 October…
Chelvan gave evidence to the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs on 20th October 2011. At the invitation of the Committee,…
S. Chelvan has just returned from Kampala, having been invited by the Refugee Law Project to participate as a keynote speaker at the 13th IASFM…
By Ramby De Mello Children asylum seekers arriving in the UK without their parents have been on the increase over the years. During their asylum…
The Government’s new policy of insisting that spouses and civil partners of foreign nationals must be able to speak English suffered a major setback after…
A PASTOR who provided false bank statements and letters to immigration tribunals to help foreigners enter the UK has been jailed for 15 months. …
The seminars held on 16th, 17th and 18th March helped introduce No5 Chambers’ growing Immigration Practice to clients following the recent intake of new Counsel…
No5 Chambers has significantly expanded its immigration practice with the arrival of Manjit S Gill QC together with five highly experienced barristers specialising in immigration,…