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On 18 September 2025, Sheldon J heard an urgent application for interim relief seeking a stay of the Claimant’s removal to France the next morning under the “one in one out” policy. His readmission to France was pursuant to the…
Sian Reeves appeared for the SSHD in her application for permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal against the interim relief order made by Sheldon J on 16 September 2025 at the conclusion of an out of hours hearing….
Sian Reeves, led by Alan Payne KC, represented the Secretary of State for Defence (“SSD”) and the Home Secretary in this claim for judicial review concerning the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (“ARAP”). The First Claimant, AFA, had made an…
Sian Reeves (leading Jonathan Worboys) acted for the successful Defendants, the Secretaries of State for the Home Department and Defence in R (QP1 & Anor) v Secretary of State for the Home Department & Anor [2025] EWHC 1388 (Admin). The case was…
Sian Reeves acted for the successful Defendant Secretaries of State in this claim for judicial review challenging the refusal to admit to the UK a migrant with complex mental health problems who was serving a prison sentence in the British…
Sian Reeves (alongside Rajkiran Arhestey and led by Alan Payne KC) acted for the Home Secretary in R (ABW) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2024] EWHC 3205 (Admin). This is one of a number of claims…
On 24 January 2025, the Court of Appeal (Sir Geoffrey Vos, Master of the Rolls and Warby and King LJJ) allowed the appeal against a reporting restrictions order made by Williams J in December 2024. The reporting restrictions order prevented…
The Inquest touching upon the death of RN concluded at Bedford Coroner’s Court, sitting at Ampthill, on 7 August 2024. The jury, having heard evidence from 20 live witnesses, concluded that RN hung himself in his prison cell at HMP…
Sian Reeves represented the Secretary of State for the Home Department in an immigration statutory appeal before the Court of Appeal (Newey LJ, Snowden LJ and Whipple LJ). The appeal concerned a narrow issue about the application of the “very significant…
On 19 December 2022, the Divisional Court handed down an important judgment in claims for judicial review challenging the government’s proposal to relocate asylum seekers to Rwanda to have their asylum claims determined there. Sian Reeves, instructed by the Government Legal…
