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The High Court has upheld the lawfulness of the Home Office policy on good character in naturalisation applications, in a challenge brought by a refugee who originally entered the UK irregularly. The case is R (on the application of Ahmed…
Immigration Solicitor£53,110 per annum, plus £7,170 London Weighting allowanceUNISON Centre, Euston, LondonLegal Services TeamFull time, PermanentJob reference: ORD/186UNISON Legal Services conducts strategically important and often ground-breaking litigation on behalf of the union and its members.Successful cases include the challenge to…
International care workers play an integral role in the UK’s social care sector. For a time, health and care worker visa applications vastly outweighed skilled worker visa applications, reaching a peak in mid-2023. The number of health and care worker…
The Upper Tribunal has considered the use of deception, fraud and false evidence in 12 judicial review claims, purportedly brought by 27 different applicants. The claims each related to the refusal of visitor visa applications from individuals from Pakistan.…