Legal News Articles
Immigration concessions for family members of British nationals in Ukraine (24 February 2022)
The Home Office have introduced a Temporary visa concession for family members of British nationals who usually live in Ukraine and have been affected by the Russia attack on Ukraine. Read more...
Family court attendance requirement clarified (18 February 2022)
The president of the Family Division has sought to clarify updated arrangements for physical attendance in court after a previous direction caused confusion. Read more...
Tier 1 Investor Visa scheme axed over money laundering concerns (18 February 2022)
The Tier 1 Investor visa offered fast track UK residency to foreign investors have been scrapped over concerns they were open to corruption. Read more...
Tier 1 Investor Visa Scheme expected to be scrapped amid tension between Russia and Ukraine (17 February 2022)
The Tier 1 Investor visa, offering foreign investors a fast track to residency in the UK, is expected to be removed, due to pressure over UK links to Russia and fears surrounding the scheme’s corruption. Read more...
Remote hearings: just because you can, does not mean you should! (17 February 2022)
What is convenient for some poses problems for others, which is why the remote hearing option must remain just that, and not be the rule, but must be considered instead on a case by case basis. Read more...
ETS “cheat” list data used by Home Office to remove innocent people, BBC report finds (15 February 2022)
Innocent people have had their future careers ruined and face deportation after being wrongly caught in a crackdown on English language test cheats, a BBC investigation has found. Read more...