15Jun 2022
Publications
31May 2022
What does DPP v Cuciurean mean for protestors?
In the judgment of DPP v Cuciurean [2022] EWHC 736 Admin, handed down on 30 March 2022, the High Court sought to limit to its own facts the judgment in DPP v Ziegler & ors [2021] UKSC 23.
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27Apr 2022
Ethiopia still not safe for Oromo Liberation Front supporters, country guidance confirms
In AAR (OLF – MB confirmed) Ethiopia CG [2022] UKUT 1 (IAC), the Upper Tribunal has confirmed that the situation in Ethiopia has not changed substantially enough to allow a departure from previous cou
Area of Law: Personal Immigration Asylum Deportation
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4Feb 2022
5Jan 2022
Small boats: Kakaei, Bani and the Nationality and Borders Bill
In order to claim asylum in the UK, you need to be physically in the UK. If you want to enter the UK, you need entry clearance. But, you can arrive in the UK without entering the UK.
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30Jun 2021
Modern slavery after DS and Brecani – what does a Conclusive Grounds Decision mean for a criminal case?
Following the decision in Brecani that Conclusive Grounds Decisions are not admissible as expert evidence in criminal proceedings, how can they still be used in building the defence case?
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27Apr 2021
Diversity and Inclusion: Beyond the Tick Boxes
Zeenat shares her insights into the diversity and inclusion narrative and suggests that it is time to rethink the Bar’s approach to dealing with these issues.
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27Apr 2021
Finding a Way to Serve
Zeenat writes about her project REDEFINED Lawyers, how it was born out of the March 2020 lockdown and exists to support aspiring lawyers from underrepresented backgrounds.
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27Apr 2021
A Survival Guide to Being On Your Feet
Zeenat writes a survival guide for Pupil Barristers starting on their feet.
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27Apr 2021
No Return but Not Forgotten
Zeenat writes about her experiences in Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon with the charity UNIPAL.
Area of Law: International
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