Macdonald's Immigration Law and Practice

A supplement that includes update on the Border and Immigration Agency (BIA) - its remit, rules and how it is evolving; and Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 - implementation into UK law - particular focus on the 'special immigration status' and treatment of foreign criminals.

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'This supplement to Macdonalds's "Immigration Law & Practice" contains all the recent legislation and commentary since publication of the main work, ensuring the work is kept fully up-to-date.The supplement includes: update on the new Border and Immigration Agency (BIA) - its remit, rules and how it is evolving; Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 - implementation into UK law - particular focus on the new 'special immigration status' and treatment of foreign criminals; update on the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill 2008 and the Simplification Bill - streamlining existing procedures; further coverage on the new 5 Tier Immigration Points system and its impact on commercial immigration law; biometric immigration documents (BIDs); and, round-up of recent case law - key Court and Tribunal decisions such as R (on the application of Bancoult) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and the ECJ decision in Metock v Ireland)'.