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AARON DURBAN-RICHARDSON

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LL.B (Hons) (Cantab)

  • Education:
    • LL.B (Hons) in Law, University of Cambridge
  • Practice:

    Aaron has been assisting our immigration barristers with personal immigration applications. In particular, he has worked on matters relating to Spouse Visas, Naturalisation, ILR on the basis of 10 years long residence and No Time Limit applications.

  • Experience:

    Prior to joining Richmond Chambers, Aaron completed a summer vacation scheme at a firm of solicitors specialising in civil liberties work. Whilst there, he worked on matters relating to public law and actions against the state and assisted with reviewing documents as well as attending a public inquiry alongside the firm’s solicitors.

    Aaron also took part in the Stephen Lawrence scholarship scheme, hosted by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in 2019.

    During the summer, Aaron volunteered at his local Cancer Research UK, assisting other volunteers in the day to day running of the shop.

     

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UK Visit Visa: How to Prove That You Are a ‘Genuine Visitor’
By Aaron Durban-Richardson - Legal Associate

The UK visit visa route is one of the most frequently sought after categories of visa, with data recently released by the Home Office showing that there were a total of 1,914,778 visitor visas granted in the year...

 ending September 2023, with visit visas accounting for almost 57% of all entry clearance visas granted during this period. In that same report, the Home Office also confirmed that the Visitor Visa ‘grant...

Who Can Be a Referee in a British Citizenship Application?
By Aaron Durban-Richardson - Legal Associate

When making an application to become a British citizen, one of the most important requirements that will be encountered is in relation to the rules surrounding the selection of referees. Given the nature of...

 this application, and the Home Office’s view (expressed in their guidance) that applying for citizenship “is not an entitlement” but rather a privilege, it should come as no surprise that strict...

Section 117B Public Interest Considerations Explained
By Aaron Durban-Richardson - Legal Associate

When considering immigration matters involving Article 8 (ECHR), one of the most important factors that decision-makers, courts and tribunals will take into account when reaching their conclusion is whether any...

 of the issues raised run counter to the ‘public interest’. This concept is defined under S.117B of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 and comes into play when a court or tribunal has to...
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