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Family law [2025] EWHC 450 (Fam)

K (Children) (Application for return orders: Concurrent asylum claims)

K (Children) (Application for return orders: Concurrent asylum claims) [2025] EWHC 450 (Fam) (28 February 2025)

The High Court held that, under the current domestic framework, it may implement a child return order before asylum claims are determined, if non-refoulement is respected.

  • Inherent jurisdiction
  • Return orders
  • Asylum claims
  • Non-refoulement
  • Children's welfare
  • Hague convention 1980
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Immigration

D8 v Secretary of State for the Home Department

The Court of Appeal held that, once the Secretary of State finds a refugee is a danger to national security, no further balancing exercise is required before revocation.

  • Refugee status revocation
  • Non-refoulement
  • Proportionality
  • Retained eu law
  • Interpretation of international conventions
  • Refugee-status-revocation
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Immigration law [2025] EWCA Civ 33

D8 v Secretary of State for the Home Department

D8 v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2025] EWCA Civ 33 (22 January 2025)

The Court of Appeal held that no balancing exercise was required before revoking refugee status on national security grounds, and allowed the Secretary of State’s appeal.

  • Revocation of refugee status
  • Non-refoulement
  • Danger to national security
  • Interpretation of refugee convention
  • Qualification directive
  • Proportionality in expulsion
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Immigration

S M v Secretary Of State For The Home Department

The Upper Tribunal held that Essa remains applicable post-EU exit, but upheld dismissal because section 72 was not rebutted and the appeal outcome did not change.

  • Revocation of refugee status
  • Article 33(2) refugee convention
  • Section 72 niaa 2002
  • Post-eu exit legal framework
  • Danger to the community
  • Non-refoulement
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Immigration law [2023] EWCA Civ 745

AAA (Syria) & Ors, R (on the application of) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Rev1)

AAA (Syria) & Ors, R (on the application of) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Rev1) [2023] EWCA Civ 745 (29 June 2023)

Court of Appeal appeal on Rwanda removals. The court held the Divisional Court used the wrong test on article 3 safety and that there were substantial grounds for risk.

  • Asylum and refugee law
  • Non-refoulement
  • Article 3 echr
  • Procedural fairness
  • International assurances
  • Data protection
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Public law [2023] EWHC 767 (KB)

BAA & Ors v Commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory Administration (Paul Candler) & Ors

BAA & Ors v Commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory Administration (Paul Candler) & Ors [2023] EWHC 767 (KB) (31 March 2023)

The High Court refused an interim injunction sought by five asylum seekers in Rwanda to stop their return to Diego Garcia, finding the balance of convenience against relief.

  • Jurisdiction over overseas territories
  • Interim injunctions
  • Duty of care in detention context
  • Non-refoulement
  • Forum non conveniens
  • Adequacy of medical care
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