News — 23 July 2024

UK visa fees rise by 20 per cent with families among those affected

Family visa applicants are among those affected by the latest application fee hike, with UKVI fees jumping from £1,048 to £1,258. Today marks the final day of a £1048 visa…

News — 17 July 2024

Bindmans’ client, former minister Sir Alan Duncan, cleared of wrongdoing over antisemitism claims

Sir Alan Duncan KCMG, a former Conservative foreign office minister, announced at a press conference yesterday that he has been cleared by the Conservative Campaign Headquarters of wrongdoing following an…

News — 15 July 2024

Bindmans’ Immigration team sign open letter to Keir Starmer calling on the government to “fix the broken immigration system”

Bindmans is one of the law firms, along with NGOs, civil rights groups and EU professors to have written an open letter to Keir Starmer, calling for a wholesale review…

News — 10 July 2024

Reviving regional mobility: options for the new government. Alison Stanley contributes to ILPA article following General Election

Alison Stanley, Senior Consultant in our Immigration, Asylum and Nationality team, and fellow patrons of the Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association (ILPA) have written a joint article published by ILPA today….

News — 08 July 2024

“I’m not sure I wanted to be a lawyer – but I had a feeling for justice”. Bindmans’ founder Sir Geoffrey Bindman speaks to The Times

Prior to last week’s General Election, our founder Sir Geoffrey Bindman chatted to Catherine Baksi of The Times, telling her how he’s proud to be a ‘lefty’ human rights lawyer….