by Simon Laurent, Principal, Laurent Law Barristers & Solicitors, Auckland | Mar 18, 2016 | Immigration Visas |
The politicians have waded in to complain (again) about how many foreigners are coming to live in New Zealand. There’s Andrew Little, claiming that if Labour was in Government they would “turn down the tap” of inflow of migrants until economic... by bmilnes2015 | Mar 16, 2016 | Immigration Problems, Immigration Visas |
There was an immigration article in the NZ Herald on Monday which identified the risk of assuming the visa process is simple In the first report, ‘Immigration New Zealand has apologised to the French au pair put in a Queenstown police cell for the night and then... by James Turner, Senior Solicitor | Feb 26, 2016 | Immigration Appeals, Immigration Problems, Immigration Visas |
We recently managed to secure the cancellation of a client’s (“X”) deportation liability. The decision to cancel the deportation liability was made right at the top of the Immigration New Zealand ladder, by the Minister of Immigration himself. The background was... by Simon Laurent, Principal, Laurent Law Barristers & Solicitors, Auckland | Feb 19, 2016 | Immigration Visas |
On Tuesday I commented on the ZB Newstalk Larry Williams show about the decline of Dimitri Leemans’ application for Residence. This happened because Prof.. Leemans’ stepson Peter is autistic. Immigration concluded that Peter needed “continuous,... by Dew James - Staff Solicitor | Feb 10, 2016 | Immigration Problems, Immigration Visas |
I have to admit to a guilty pleasure – I love watching airport drama shows like “Border Control NZ”. Perhaps it’s my intellectual interest in seeing the work we do playing out live on the television (or maybe they are just great TV shows; I leave that to you to... by Marinda du Toit - Practice Manager | Feb 3, 2016 | Immigration Visas |
It can be a daunting task to immigrate to a new country. More people than ever before are leaving their homes and moving to a new country as the world becomes a global village. This, however does not mean that the decision is any easier or that you should be...