Mansouri & Son SolicitorsLiam Fox has broken his promise in the case of Pex The Defence Secretary, Liam Fox, was very keen, in opposition, on the care of our military veterans. You wouldn’t know it by his treatment of the Fijian war hero Pex. Read the full article by Christopher Booker in The Telegraph here (photo from The […]
Migration Advisory Committee recommends that 8 job titles be removed from the UK shortage occupation list The UK Border Agency has announced that it has received recommendations from the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to raise UK shortage occupation list to higher skills level. This follows the MAC’s recommendation last month that 71 occupations be removed […]
The immigration Minister Damian Green has issued a Written Ministerial Statement (PDF 91KB opens in a new window) that proposes to increase immigration and nationality application fees for all those applying to study, visit, work or stay in the UK. The new proposed fees (PDF 229KB opens in a new window) will be laid in […]
Afghan wins key asylum case at European Court of Human Rights against Belgium & Greece The European Court of Human Rights has ruled in favour of an Afghan asylum seeker and fined Belgium and Greece over the treatment they gave him, saying his rights were violated. The ruling is a challenge to the Dublin Convention, […]
Detention of families with children ruled unlawful The High Court ruled on 11 January 2011 that the detention of three children with their mothers, whose applications for asylum had been rejected, was unlawful. The ruling entitled them to receive financial compensation. Reetha Suppiad and her two sons (age 2 and 11), and Sakinat Bello and […]