Author: John Crowley

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John Crowley

John Crowley is a solicitor at Leigh Day. His practice covers a range of judicial review challenges and compensation claims on behalf of migrants.

In the first substantive judgment concerning the use of “public order disqualification” powers in trafficking cases under s.63 of the Nationality and Borders Act 2022, the High Court has found that the Home Secretary’s general approach has been unlawful to date and requires significant revision. The case is R (ABW)...

13th January 2026
BY John Crowley

In the recent judgment R (HA and Ors) v SSHD [2023] EWHC 1876 (Admin) the High Court (Swift J) found that the Home Secretary failed to meet even her minimalist legal obligations to provide support to destitute asylum seekers. The details of the case make shocking reading, even for those...

1st August 2023
BY John Crowley
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