Immigration Law Services
The “poverty trap” is not persecution
The Court of Appeal (CoA) has established a significant legal precedent by ruling that the...
Copper-bottomed vs. cracked glass. A new 55/45 fairness split?
The High Court ruled in favour of the principle of "fairness over strict equality" in...
When rehabilitation is not sufficient
The Court of Appeal (CoA) focused on the high legal threshold required to prevent the...
Don’t force a judge’s recusal, or you may have to have the case reheard
A recent decision of the Court of Appeal (CoA) provides crucial guidance for family law...
Qualifying the existence of “family life” is a high threshold
The Court of Appeal (CoA) has provided a clear and elevated barrier for extended adult...
A bad parenting style is insufficient grounds to request an adoption!
The Court of Appeal (CoA) reaffirmed that adoption is a last resort and courts must...
Closing the derivative residence loophole for the children of carers
A recent judgement of the Court of Appeal (CoA) reinforces the legal principle that the...
A family’s religious orientations are a barrier to foster care
A recent High Court ruling on the rejection of a Christian couple's application to become...
Changes under the New Immigration Rules
The new UK Immigration Rules, which took effect on 11 November 2025, represent the most...