Sonia Lenegan

3 days ago | freemovement.org.uk | Sonia Lenegan

The immigration white paper has been published containing proposals for future legislation. The summarised proposals from the paper are set out in full below

3 days ago | openlegalblogarchive.org | Sonia Lenegan

This morning I did a quick post to let everyone know that the immigration white paper had been published, along with the summary recommendations from the paper. Let’s now take a closer look at what is being proposed for workers and students.

1 week ago | openlegalblogarchive.org | Sonia Lenegan

The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by an Albanian women in a protection claim where she initially succeeded in the First-tier Tribunal but that decision was later overturned by the Upper Tribunal. Her asylum claim was based on a risk on return from former clients of her husband’s business and the risk of gender based violence from her husband’s family.

1 week ago | openlegalblogarchive.org | Sonia Lenegan

Sonia Lenegan is an experienced immigration, asylum and public law solicitor. She has been practising for over ten years and was previously legal director at the Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association and legal and policy director at Rainbow Migration. Sonia is the Editor of Free Movement.