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UK condemned for deporting survivors of trafficking back to Vietnam (Guardian) (20 December 2016)
Ahmed Aydeed, from law firm Duncan Lewis, said some of his clients have been trafficked to the UK multiple times, with devastating consequences.
Zambian born NHS nurse represented by Mervyn Cross is granted bail after being detained by the Home Office (BBC News) (20 December 2016)
On 16 November 2016 Dianne Ngoza, a Zambian national, was detained at Dallas Court Reporting Centre in Salford. She informed the Home Office that s Read more...
Sudanese children stage protest in France as UK rejects asylum claims (Guardian) (20 December 2016)
Protest in Biscarrosse comes after UK rejected applications of 39 boys who had previously been in Calais camp. Toufique Hossain, the directo Read more...
Hundreds of Calais child refugees have UK asylum claims rejected (UK Progressive) (19 December 2016)
Toufique Hossain, the director of public law at the UK-based Duncan Lewis solicitors, who is representing a large number of asylum seeker #children Read more...
Toufique Hossain comments on hundreds of child refugees in Calais 'have UK asylum claims rejected by Home Office' (Independent) (19 December 2016)
Toufique Hossain, director of public law at Duncan Lewis solicitors, represents a number of the children and told The Guardian that more than a doz Read more...
Toufique Hossain responds to Home Office rejecting claims of child asylum seekers (Guardian) (19 December 2016)
Toufique Hossain, the director of public law at Duncan Lewis solicitors, is representing a large number of asylum seeker children dispersed across Read more...
Family & Child Care Solicitor Jaswinder Kalsi is awarded the Society of Asian Lawyers' Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award (Asian Voice, November 2016) (16 December 2016)
The Society of Asian Lawyers (SAL) aims to promote and develop the legal profession in the Asian community within the UK. SAL’s prestigious flagship e Read more...
Jemma Garside appears on BBC's Victoria Derbyshire (BBC, November 2016) (16 December 2016)
Community Care Director Jemma Garside appeared on BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire on Wednesday 2nd November to discuss care homes banning relatives who make Read more...
Christmas and New Year are fast approaching. Do you need to review your licensing requirements? (Asian Voice) (10 December 2016)
Director Rebecca Thomas of Duncan Lewis' Clinical Negligence Department discusses licensing requirements over the festive season. This is th Read more...
Toufique Hossain warns the guardian about the rising risk of Calais children in camp (28 November 2016)
Since 17 October, 233 children have arrived in the UK from Calais but many are still in the camp. Toufique Houssain, Director of Public Law and Immigr Read more...
The Huffington Post Sharia Councils A Parallel Legal System For Women Or A Requirement Of Faith (23 September 2016)
Aina Khan, Head of the Islamic Department at the law firm Duncan Lewis and campaigner for better protection for women believes she has the answer. She Read more...
The Law Society Advocacy Section Contempt A Solicitor Advocate Perspective (21 September 2016)
In the first part of our annual series celebrating the nominees for the Solicitor Advocate of the Year award at the Law Society’s Excellence Awards, A Read more...
Why two marriage ceremonies are better than one (10 September 2016)
As wedding season is in full flow many bride and grooms round the country are making preparation for their big day preparing their lenghas/sherwanis a Read more...
Asian Voice Nationwide Housing Advice in Drying Up (27 August 2016)
The Law Society has helpfully compiled a heat map showing the availability of housing advice covered by Legal Aid in each town and city across the UK, Read more...
Changes to Immigration Act 2016 (13 August 2016)
How does this affect you if you are a business owner or manager in a company? The Home Office has recently made changes to the Immigration Rules on em Read more...
Welwyn Hatfield Times Hatfield man sentenced for child porn (5 August 2016)
A Hatfield man who admitted downloading child pornography after police raided the home he shares with his parents walked free from court on Monday.Read more...
Free Movement Prosecution for telling the truth (26 July 2016)
In the first successful challenge to prosecutions under s.35 of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants etc.) Act 2004, the Administrative Read more...
The Law Society Managing fixed costs in clinical negligence work (22 July 2016)
The government’s plans to introduce fixed recoverable costs for clinical negligence claims have been delayed, but are unlikely to be on hold for long. Read more...
Asian Voice Chinese visitors spending spree lifts UK high streets (16 July 2016)
The British population have decided to leave the European Union by voting in favour of Brexit. The immediate aftermath of the UK referendum has create Read more...
Lawyer Monthly Immigration Detention in Order to Bring a Prosecution for Non-Cooperation With Removal is Unlawful (12 July 2016)
Legal 500 recommended law firm Duncan Lewis Solicitors are pleased to report the recent successful judicial review case of Ibrahim, R v SSHD where it Read more...
Asian Voice What protection is available for forced marriages in the UK (2 July 2016)
“The definition of a Forced Marriage is breaching one’s Human Rights, without the valid consent of either party. In such cases an element of duress is Read more...
TOEIC Fraud Allegations (11 June 2016)
The ^TOEIC^ uproar began in 2014 when the Secretary of State of the Home Department made a decision to cancel particular individuals^ visas; who had t Read more...
Asian Voice Is Your Home not Warm Safe or Dry (10 May 2016)
In this article in the Asian Voice Duncan Lewis Housing Director Diane Cowie discusses the obligations that Landlords owe to their tenants as p Read more...
Asian Voice The Family Legal Aid Changes in Practice (5 May 2016)
In this article for the Asian Voice Family and Childcare Director Emine Mehmet discusses the Legal Aid changes to the area of Family Law in pra Read more...
Asian Voice A Guide to the Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visa Route (5 May 2016)
In this article for the Asian Voice Shyam Dhir of the Duncan Lewis Immigration department discusses the options available to non-EEA skilled mi Read more...
The Times Lawyer of the Week Lewis Kett (21 April 2016)
We are very pleased to report that Duncan Lewis’ trainee immigration solicitor Lewis Kett is The Times’ lawyer of the week this week because of Read more...
Home Office subjects asylum seeker to 407-mile detour across UK (14 April 2016)
Duncan Lewis were featured in The Guardian regarding the case of Mohamed Ahmed.
Mohamed Ahmed was released from detention and sent to Read more...
The Huffington Post UK Up to 1,000 Asylum Seekers at Risk of Being Returned to Afghanistan as Major UK Refugee Charity Challenges the Government's Policy (6 April 2016)
Duncan Lewis Solicitors featured in the Huffington Post in an article which discussed the matter of Asylum Seekers at risk of being returned to Afghan Read more...
BBC News The young Afghans hiding to avoid deportation (30 March 2016)
Duncan Lewis Solicitors’ case of HM Afghanistan was subject to an article in BBC News.
“Hundreds of failed Afghan asylum seeker Read more...
The Guardian Home Office 'to review' policy on returning Afghan military interpreters (29 March 2016)
The Home Office is reviewing its controversial policy of returning Afghan military interpreters to their home country after granting asylum to a forme Read more...
Daily Mail Former Afghan interpreter is granted asylum in the UK in major victory for the Mail after year officials tried to send him back home (29 March 2016)
A former Afghan military interpreter has been granted asylum. The 31-year-old, who worked with UK and other coalition forces on the front line against Read more...
Daily Mail Heavily pregnant woman fights for her life (4 March 2016)
A heavily pregnant woman is fighting for her life today after being found with a dead body above a London pub where Celebrity Big Brother star Daniell Read more...
AsianVoiceCourtofAppeal (1 March 2016)
In this article for the Asian Voice, Duncan Lewis Family Law Director Sarah Jopling discusses Legal Aid for Domestic Violence victims in line w Read more...
Gap-year students deciding asylum claims (1 March 2016)
Immigration lawyers condemn Home Office practice of recruiting undergraduates to make potentially life-or-death judgments.
Duncan Lewis Publ Read more...
Asian Voice Renting A Brave New World (19 February 2016)
In this article in the Asian Voice Duncan Lewis Housing Director Dianne Cowie discusses the difficulties posed to individuals seeking to rent p Read more...
AsianvoiceLucy (10 February 2016)
In this Asian Voice article, Duncan Immigration Director Solicitor Lucy Philps-Tate discusses the difficult decision faced by many couples choo Read more...
asianvoicekirstyr (19 January 2016)
Duncan Lewis Family Director Kirsty Richards penned this article for the Asian Voice discussing the Family law matter of the 26 week rule in Ca Read more...