Author: Katie Schwarzmann

Katie Schwarzmann

Katie joined Wilsons in May 2022 as a solicitor in the Public Law & Human Rights department. Katie represents asylum seekers, victims of trafficking and other marginalised clients to assert their rights against the government by way of judicial review and civil claims for compensation.

Cases, Detention

Court finds that the Home Office’s imposition of a GPS tag was unlawful for over a year in the first case of its kind

On 11 March 2024, the President and Vice-President of the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) handed down their decision in R (Mark Nelson) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (JR-2023-001472), the first challenge to the Home Secretary’s policy of requiring people on immigration bail to be monitored...

20th March 2024

Author: Katie Schwarzmann

Katie Schwarzmann

Court finds that the Home Office’s imposition of a GPS tag was unlawful for over a year in the first case of its kind

BY Katie Schwarzmann