What happens if you mistakenly apply for British citizenship instead of indefinite leave to remain? By John Vassiliou

Credit: Mitch Lensink on Unsplash What happens when an American graduate, about to become eligible for indefinite leave to remain having lived lawfully in the UK for almost a decade, incorrectly thinks that he is eligible to apply for British citizenship and applies for that instead? You might think that, for example, the Home Office …

Visit visa refusals: appeal or judicial review? By Colin Yeo

The removal of full rights of appeal for family visit visas in 2013 has led to a legal dilemma for those considering a challenge to a refusal: should they give up, re-apply, attempt a human rights appeal or launch an application for judicial review? The problem seems all the more acute with many reports of …