OUT IN THE COLD
GARDEN COURT – 11 January 2024 “Coronavirus (COVID-19): advice for UK visa applicants and temporary UK residents” as of February 2021 stated in relevant part “You’ll be able to submit…
NOBODY WILL BE INTERESTED
ME TO WEIGHTMANS ”If they refuse to accept accountability we will go public.” WEIGHTMANS TO ME ”Nobody will be interested in a little immigration firm in Birmingham”. ME Good point.
LEAD A HORSE TO WATER
Paragraphs 39E(5) and 39F were added to the immigration rules – to prevent adverse consequences due to overstaying (emphasis added). KENNEDYS LAW – 27 September 2023 “We accept that Paragraph…
THE LONG AND THE SHORT OF IT
HOME OFFICE SHORT TERM If you intend to leave the UK but have not been able to do so and you have a visa or leave that expires between 1…
THE SILLY SEASON
GARDEN COURT ”It is admitted that the application made in February 2021 did not give rise to leave pursuant to section 3C Immigration Act 1971 (“section 3C leave”); the Defendant…
VARIANTS
COVID-19 TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS https://webunwto.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2021-03/210309-Travel-Restrictions.pdf In the second half of 2020 new variants were reported to the WHO as unusual public health events by the United Kingdom, referred to as SARS-CoV-2…
TRUST YOUR GUT
EMAIL TO LEGAL TEAM – 15 June 2022 “They sent most of the pages as scanned pages and I am having to convert it to text using optical character recognition…
THE FLIGHT RISK
KENNEDYS LAW – 6 JULY 2023 ”It appears that the visit visa application was submitted to circumvent the immigration rules and to facilitate a swift entry to the UK. It…
FRUSTRATION
The vague “Covid-19 concession”, referred to in UK Migration Lawyers’ Client Care Letter, successfully distracted ‘highly paid and qualified’ solicitors and barristers. Instead of focusing on the law (Paragraphs 39E(5)…
KEEP ON A TIGHT LEASH
WEIGHTMANS You are not the client. You are not the client. You are not the client. ME Good point.