Taylor Hampton Immigration: Leena Chouhan Update on Family Visas

In this article our Head of Immigration, Leena Chouhan presents the seven-year child route for UK Immigration applicants with children. What is the seven-year child route? Under the Home Office Private Life rules and Appendix Settlement Family Life and Private Life, a child who has lived in the UK continuously for at least seven years… Continue reading Taylor Hampton Immigration: Leena Chouhan Update on Family Visas

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High-Profile Privacy Claims Against the Daily Mail: Inside the ANL “Unlawful Information Gathering” Trial

Seven high-profile individuals are bringing claims against Associated Newspapers Limited (“ANL”), the publisher of the Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, and MailOnline. The Claimants include Price Harry, Duke of Sussex; Sir Elton John and his husband, David Furnish; Elizabeth Hurley; Baroness Lawerence of Clarendon; Sir Simon Hughes; and Sadie Frost. They allege that ANL used… Continue reading High-Profile Privacy Claims Against the Daily Mail: Inside the ANL “Unlawful Information Gathering” Trial

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Artists and Reputations

In 1877, the brand-new Grosvenor Gallery in London held an exhibition of modern artwork that had not made it into the Royal Academy. The exhibition, far from being a second rate club of rejects, included several well-renowned artists of the time, including several members of the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood. And set in the brand new gallery,… Continue reading Artists and Reputations

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Westminster Debate Challenges Government’s 10-Year Settlement Proposal

In this article our Head of Immigration Leena Chouhan discusses the Westminster Debate around UK immigration and 10-year settlement. MPs mounted a unified challenge to the Government’s proposed immigration reforms today, with backbenchers across the political spectrum opposing retrospective changes to indefinite leave to remain (ILR). The Westminster Hall debate exposed deep concerns about fairness,… Continue reading Westminster Debate Challenges Government’s 10-Year Settlement Proposal

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The Associated Newspapers Limited Trial: Current Developments

The trial against Associated Newspapers Limited (“ANL”), publisher of the Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, and MailOnline, commenced in January 2026 and has attracted significant public attention. The proceedings are brought by seven claimants, including Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex; Sir Elton John and his husband, David Furnish; Baroness Doreen Lawrence OBE, Elizabeth Hurley,… Continue reading The Associated Newspapers Limited Trial: Current Developments

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Making sense of sole responsibility for child visas in UK immigration law

When a parent moves to the United Kingdom and a child remains overseas, UK immigration law applies a strict starting point. The assumption is that the child should stay abroad unless specific legal tests are met. One of the most important is the sole responsibility test. This area of law is complex. It is also… Continue reading Making sense of sole responsibility for child visas in UK immigration law

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Taylor Hampton in the Courts – Week Commencing 26 January 2026

Taylor Hampton is acting for two of the five test claimants (former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer, Camilla Sacre-Dallerup, and former business partner to Sophie Rhys-Jones and publicist, Murray Harkin) in respect of a Trial of a Preliminary Issue (“TPI”) listed for the next two weeks on the matter of limitation in the Mirror Newspapers… Continue reading Taylor Hampton in the Courts – Week Commencing 26 January 2026

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Setting Aside Judgments for Fraud

It has long been a principle of English law that, once proven, fraud invalidates judgments, as well as contracts and all transactions whatsoever, perhaps best encapsulated by Lord Denning in Lazarus Estates Ltd v Beasley [1956] 1 Q.B. 702, in which he memorably stated as follows: “No court in this land will allow a person… Continue reading Setting Aside Judgments for Fraud

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Kenevan v TikTok

A group of British parents are bringing a wrongful death lawsuit against the social media platform TikTok and its parent company ByteDance, seeking accountably for the deaths of their children and demanding transparency over what the platform showed them before they died. Background The five families bringing the lawsuit claim that Isaac Kenevan (aged 13),… Continue reading Kenevan v TikTok

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Taylor Hampton in the news following its client Janice Dickinson serving proceedings on ITV

Taylor Hampton Solicitors is representing supermodel Janice Dickinson in a major High Court claim against ITV, for an amount to be determined by the court. Following the recent service of proceedings, this case highlights the critical responsibilities broadcasters hold regarding participant safety and medical care. The Incident As reported by outlets like the Daily Mail,… Continue reading Taylor Hampton in the news following its client Janice Dickinson serving proceedings on ITV

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