Change to marriage and civil partnership notice period in the pipeline The Minister for Immigration and Security, James Brokenshire has announced changes to the law aimed at curbing sham marriages, those that take place not for love but for immigration purposes. However the changes to the law will affect all couples wishing to marry or form…
Mass of media coverage surrounding ‘sham marriages’ ‘Sham marriages’, where a couple is not in a genuine relationship but are instead hoping to improve their immigration status, have been a hot topic in the media in the past few weeks.  This guest post from legal writer Sara Zadeh takes a look at some of the…