So-called mandatory grounds for refusal will not always be mandatory

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On 1 December 2020, the Grounds for Refusal in Part 9 of the immigration rules were amended, providing the Home Office with a wider scope to refuse permission applications and cancel existing permission. They include stricter mandatory grounds of re...

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Oliver Oldman

Oliver is a senior associate in Kingsley Napley’s Immigration Team. His practice focusses on complex human rights and international protection cases, often with cross-border criminal elements.

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