Asylum Law and Practice

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Asylum Law and Practice

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Description

The leading practitioner textbook dealing solely with the law and practice pertaining to all aspects of asylum in the UK.

The third edition gives full consideration of the impact Brexit, the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 and the Illegal Migration Act 2023 on practice and procedure, covering:
- Credibility assessment
- Assessing risk
- Persecution
- Developments in the understanding of vulnerability
- Exclusion for wrongdoing, for access to rights akin to nationality, and for non-UNHCR protection
- Cessation of status
- Third country cases
- Procedures

This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Immigration and Nationality Law online service.

Table of Contents

1. History of the Refugee Convention, Sources of refugee Law and Principles of Interpretation
2. Well-founded fear
3. Persecution
4. The Convention Reasons and Causation
5. Procedure and evidence before the First-tier Tribunal
6. Counties of Nationality and Habitual residence, Statelessness and the Establishment of Nationality
7. Particular Categories of Asylum Seeker
8. Cessation, Cancellation and Exclusion
9. The Protection Owed to Refugees
10. Common European Asylum System and Subsidiary or Humanitarian Protection
11. Asylum and the Human Rights Convention
12. Claiming Asylum in the UK
13. Treatment of Asylum Seekers
14. Third Country Cases
15. Procedure Before the First-tier Tribunal; Evidence Before the Immigration and Asylum Chambers
16. Challenging the First-tier Tribunal and Procedures in the Upper Tribunal

Product details

Published 12 Jun 2025
Format Hardback
Edition 3rd
Extent 1152
ISBN 9781526516855
Imprint Bloomsbury Professional
Dimensions 248 x 156 mm
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

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Mark Symes

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