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No lawful stay but a durable relationship with an EU citizen?

The Court of Appeal (CoA) heard an appeal concerning a deeply complex aspect of the...

Depriving a child of liberty is a serious step and not a default position

The High Court has recently addressed the complex and sensitive issue of depriving children nearing...

When your immigration appeal is dismissed: Navigating the narrow path to judicial review

The Court of Appeal (CoA) recently heard a case regarding a critical aspect of UK...

Can “plausibility” overcome “serious concerns”?

The Court of Appeal (CoA) reminded us that "plausibility" alone is not sufficient; the Tribunal...

Can you afford to be unreasonable in court proceedings?

The High Court offered a timely reminder that unreasonable conduct during child arrangement proceedings can...

‘Informal case expansion’ is not an available route to challenge a refusal of entry clearance.

The Court of Appeal (CoA) has recently delivered a strong message to those challenging immigration...

What happens when a seemingly colossal debt materialises during a divorce?

The Court of Appeal (CoA) highlights the perils of a shaky paper trail when substantial...

Does age impact parental orders in international surrogacy cases?

The High Court delivered a judgement that underscores the paramount importance of lifelong welfare considerations...

A lack of language and family is not always sufficient to stop deportation

The Court of Appeal (CoA) has reaffirmed a high threshold for "very significant obstacles to...