Jashwha Moses died in late October 2019, without having his last wish fulfilled. He dreamt of one last holiday “just to be free” before his death, but his dream never came true. As one of the Windrush generation, who came to settle in Bristol from Jamaica 50 years before his death, for decades he had…
European Union migrants were thrown into panic the week of the 19th August 2019 when Downing Street announced unexpectedly that freedom of movement would end on 31st October 2019, if Britain leaves the bloc without a deal. Few details were given regarding the announcement. EU nationals would still be able to come for holiday in…
On 30 March 2019, the government opened up the EU settlement scheme to EEA nationals residing in the UK and their family members. Those who qualify can now register for Settled Status and have their right to live and work in the UK indefinitely confirmed. This blog is designed to help you understand your legal…
The UK government has launched a ‘toolkit’ for employers to help them ensure any staff who are EU citizen understand how to apply for Settled Status. The availability of the toolkit was welcomed by many industries which rely on EU workers, including hospitality and construction. The toolkit is a positive step by the British government,…
EEA Family Permit / Residence Card refusals are occurring in large numbers and many families have been left devastated by UKVI immigration decisions. An example was reported in late May 2018. The Home Office wants to remove a 23-year-old Ghanaian man, whose father is an EEA national, as immigration officials state the man is no…
EEA Family Permits and/or Residence cards refused for many EEA family and extended family members. On 23rd June 2016, Britain was turned upside down. In a turn of events few predicted, the EU Referendum delivered a result that sent the United Kingdom down the long (so-far) torturous path of extracting itself from the European Union….
Pre-Action Protocol Letter before Claim needs to be sent to the Home Office prior to applying for Judicial Review. Judicial Review may be the only option available to you to get the justice if all other avenues such as Administrative Review and appeals have been exhausted. For some applications like Visitor Visa, Short Term Student…
EEA Family Permit helps non-EU family members of EEA nationals to enter in the UK. Many EEA nationals and their families are understandably nervous about their right to remain in the UK post-Brexit. If you are the family member of an EEA national, you may have heard of an EEA Family Permit. Having one is…
