RE: Vanquis bank seeks 4-5m for law firms complaints deluge4 May 2024 15:03
A different case ruling back in 2014 re meritless claims- Parallels thought. At least VANQ have rightly followed up on their litigation.
11 September 2014
Posted by Nick Hilborne
Royal Courts of Justice
Judicial warnings have been ignored
Solicitors who bring “meritless” immigration judicial reviews could be referred to the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) even on the first occasion, a High Court judge has warned.
The warning comes as the SRA carries out a major research project into the quality of immigration advice given to asylum seekers.
Sitting in the Asylum and Immigration Chamber of the Upper Tribunal, Mr Justice Green said: “It is improper for any practitioner to advance arguments which they know to be false or which they know, or should know, are inconsistent with their own evidence, including medical or other expert evidence.