Practice area
Visas and leave to remain, asylum and humanitarian protection, deportation and removal, nationality and citizenship, immigration detention, and immigration appeals.
The appellant, KS, is a citizen of Tajikistan who left his country on 24 July 2021 and travelled to Russia, where he lived and worked on construction sites for a year. He obtained a temporary work visa for the United Kingdom…
The appellant, QJ, a citizen of Pakistan, arrived in the United Kingdom in September 2014 with leave to enter as a Tier 4 student valid until 30 August 2015, that leave expiring on 29 September 2015. He then applied for leave to…
The first appellant is a Sri Lankan national born on 27 September 1986; the second, third and fourth appellants are his minor children, also Sri Lankan nationals, born on 15 May 2023, 31 August 2017 and 16 September 2014. He…
The appellants EA, WA and TA sought entry clearance to join FA, EA's adult son and the older brother of WA and TA, in the United Kingdom. FA had fled Syria in 2021 fearing military service and was recognised in the UK as a…
The appellant, IK, is a national of Pakistan who claims that his father is a prominent member of the Awami National Party, having held various roles in the party's Dubai branch, and was attacked in Pakistan in the run up to the…
Olufemi Adeniyi Ojaleye is a 49-year-old Nigerian citizen who was born, raised and educated in Nigeria, attending the University of Lagos between 1996 and 2000, and who arrived in the UK as a visitor on 29 September 2002. After a…
MB is an Albanian national born on 26 December 1993 who arrived in the United Kingdom in August 2023 after accumulating a gambling debt of £11,000 owed to a man he named as Artur. Responding to an advertisement for work abroad…
The appellant, RA, a citizen of Bangladesh who was granted anonymity, arrived in the United Kingdom on 7 June 2022 with leave to enter as a student valid until 13 September 2023, having paid £8,500 towards his course fees. He did…
The appellant, AZ, a citizen of Afghanistan, appealed under the Nationality, Immigration, and Asylum Act 2002 against the Secretary of State's decision of 6 December 2024 refusing the protection claim he had made on 1 March 2024…
The appellant, KS, is a 21-year-old Turkish national of Kurdish ethnicity who arrived in the United Kingdom on 29 August 2024 and claimed asylum the same day. He asserted a well-founded fear of persecution at the hands of the…
The appellant is a Zimbabwean national, born on 27 August 1991, who came to the United Kingdom in December 2004 aged 13 and held leave to remain from 15 October 2009 until 18 May 2018, when the Secretary of State signed a…
The First Appellant, a citizen of Bangladesh, came to the UK on a student visa in March 2021. Her case is that during the COVID-19 pandemic her mother's business in Bangladesh failed and her mother borrowed money from GA, an…
The appellants, MF and KF, are a married couple and citizens of Palestine living in Gaza. On 30 July 2025 they applied for entry clearance under Appendix Family Reunion (Sponsors with Protection) to the Immigration Rules, seeking…
The claimant, a Nigerian national, entered the United Kingdom on or about 16 September 2023 as a student at Leeds Beckett University, accompanied by her husband and their three year old son as dependants. On 15 February 2025 she…
The appellant, Mr Remus Mihai Muza, is a Romanian national who was granted limited leave under Appendix EU to the Immigration Rules on 15 September 2020, expiring on 16 September 2025; the date of his arrival in the UK is not…
The claimant, Mr Glory Osarenren Otabor, a litigant in person, challenged a decision of the Student Loans Company Limited refusing his application for postgraduate funding. In 2023 he had enrolled as an undergraduate and received…
The appellant, BM, is a citizen of Zimbabwe who was 13 years old at the date of application and 15 at the date of hearing. Her father is deceased and her mother lives in Germany, having left her in the care of her grandmother…
The appellant, a national of Jamaica born on 20 February 1999, arrived in the UK on 24 December 2002 aged three. He was granted leave to remain outside the immigration rules from 26 June 2013 to 26 June 2016, and was later…
The parties are a married couple who separated in Portugal in July 2023, the family having moved there from England in 2022. Their three sons, A (11), M (9) and C (7), were habitually resident in Portugal, where the local Family…
The applicant, TK, a disputed national of Eritrea who fled in 2002, lived in Sudan and travelled through the Middle East and Europe before arriving in the United Kingdom in February 2015. After an unsuccessful asylum claim he…