http://www.daniellecohenimmigration.com Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:50:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Mrs H* came to Danielle Cohen at the end of five years as a work permit holder. Prior to her work permit, she had been a student and felt exasperated by the application process. She had hoped that she was going to be making her final application to the Home ... http://www.daniellecohenimmigration.com/the-work-permit-that-worked/ Dr K* a non EU national came to Danielle Cohen Immigration Solicitors having been refused leave to remain in the UK. Dr K had been in the UK for over ten years, studying for A-levels then two medical degrees.  During this time his leave to remain was renewed on a yearly ... http://www.daniellecohenimmigration.com/the-right-prescription/ Dave* was a non-European national. In his thirties he married and had a child but he and his wife drifted apart romantically and settled into a routine companionship which could have lasted into their retirement had Dave not discovered in his late fifties that he would be happier with a ... http://www.daniellecohenimmigration.com/it%e2%80%99s-never-too-late/ Four year old Katerina* was visiting her aunt in the UK with her mother, when she suddenly collapsed and was rushed to hospital.  The rest of her family in Eastern Europe waited anxiously for news and when it came it was not good.  She was diagnosed with a rare form ... http://www.daniellecohenimmigration.com/life-changes-in-a-second/ Welcome to Danielle Cohen Immigration Solicitors' blog.  We are a firm of specialist lawyers dealing with all areas of immigration law covering applications to the Home Office and British embassies abroad and applications under the new Points Based System (previously dealt with under the work permits and highly skilled migrant ... http://www.daniellecohenimmigration.com/welcome/ The case known as RN (Returnees) Zimbabwe CG (2008) UKAIT 00083 marks a significant change in Home Office policy towards Zimbabwean asylum seekers in the United Kingdom. Test cases analysing the risk of returning Zimbabwean asylum seekers have been ongoing since 2005. Click the image below to be take to the ... http://www.daniellecohenimmigration.com/zimbabwean-asylum-victory/ Two recent House of Lords cases decided on 25 June 2008 have made a significant impact on the outcome of immigration applications and appeals. These cases have led to a wider interpretation of legal issues and have resulted in more advantageous findings for immigrants and their families. Click the image ... http://www.daniellecohenimmigration.com/a-significant-impact-on-immigration/ Are you affected by by the new changes to the immigration rules? From 29 February 2008 refusal of entry clearance or leave to enter, cancellation of leave or refusal to vary leave will be mandatory where false representations have been made or false documents submitted, whether or not these are material ... http://www.daniellecohenimmigration.com/immigration-rules/ The Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act came into force in Zimbabwe on 1st July 2006. This new legislation discriminates against those who live with HIV/AIDS and who commit sexual offences. Click the image below to be take to the full article (Please be aware that this link will open in ... http://www.daniellecohenimmigration.com/african-countries-criminalise-hiv/ Zimbabwe is currently a nation in meltdown. One of the many and inter-relating crises that the people of Zimbabwe are struggling to cope with is the AIDS epidemic that has spiralled out of control. Here in the UK, Human Rights cases are being fought on behalf of people with HIV ... http://www.daniellecohenimmigration.com/zimbabwe/