Category: Immigration

Achievements and challenges as the legal work continues Remember Summer 2023 – hot and dry, cold, and wet, and then hot and dry again. With students away, the university was unimaginably quiet – apart from grass … Read more

Dr Richard Warren, an Immigration Adviser, has dealt with five appeals during the summer Two appeals, dealing with refugee family reunion, were allowed – but … Read more

The Clinic’s immigration lawyers, solicitor Sheona York and Dr Richard Warren deal with many cases that illustrate the inadequate provisions made for ‘safe and legal … Read more

Sheona York Kent Law Clinic 5/7/23 On 29/6/23 the Court of Appeal, by a majority of two to one, allowed the appeal of 10 applicants … Read more

Final Year student Divine Adebowale played a crucial role in this Family Court case Final year LLB Law student Divine Adebowale has been supporting Clinic … Read more

The dangerous assumptions behind Home Office’s plan to ‘stop the boats’– by Sheona York, Kent Law Clinic As reported in the BBC today,[1] the government … Read more

Sheona York, a specialist in immigration and asylum cases at the Kent Law Clinic, comments on how little attention is being paid to how the … Read more

Finally on 7 December, after 18 months of waiting, anxiety, hardship and fear, Clinic client SK and his mother were at Heathrow to welcome his … Read more

A new report from The Refugee Council has highlighted that although the numbers claiming asylum in the UK each year are lower than in previous … Read more

Kent Law Clinic Solicitor Sheona York and Immigration Caseworker Richard Warren, have responded to a Home Office open consultation on the ‘New Plan for Immigration’ … Read more