
Supreme Court appeal granted in MS case
The Supreme Court granted ATLEU permission to appeal the judgment of the Court of Appeal in MS (Pakistan). This gives the Supreme Court its first opportunity to consider complex issues concerning the identification of victims of trafficking.
LASPO review leaves victims vulnerable to re-trafficking
The government has just released its report after a lengthy review into the impact of legal aid cuts.
Places of Safety: 10 core principles
Four leading agencies working with victims of trafficking have produced a list of 10 core principles in a new guide for services providing Places of Safety and early support for adult survivors.
ATLEU North: Our award winning practice comes to Sheffield
ATLEU is proud to announce the opening of our new office in Sheffield.
We are thrilled to begin our award winning practice in the north of England. We have long recognised the difficulties that victims of trafficking experience in getting legal representation around the country. We want to thank those who have helped us to get this far.
Want to learn how to help victims of trafficking to bring a compensation claim?
ATLEU are holding compensation training on Monday 24 September for practitioners who want to help victims of modern slavery to bring a claim against their traffickers. To register for your free place on this course, email s.poll@atleu.org.uk by Friday 14 September 2018.
Legal aid and immigration advice for victims of modern slavery
The government has conceded our client’s judicial review and confirmed that victims of modern slavery can get legal aid for immigration advice on their right to remain in the UK.
MS v Secretary of State for the Home Department
Sadly, in a judgment handed down on 23 March 2018, the Court of Appeal has overturned the ground-breaking decision of the Upper Tribunal (IAC) in MS (Pakistan).
We're hiring!
We have two solicitor/caseworker vacancies within ATLEU’s award-winning Legal Team, located in Sheffield or London. Join the team that is consistently at the forefront of the vital and fast moving area of trafficking and public law. Further information can be found here.
New online resource to help lawyers working with victims of trafficking
ATHUB, our new online resource for lawyers working with victims of trafficking launches today.
Home Office call for more organisations to deliver immigration advice to victims of trafficking
The Home Office is looking for people who want to give immigration advice to victims of trafficking. We have produced the information below about this so victims, support workers and anyone interested in applying is aware of what we currently know about the plans.
ATLEU response to homelessness consultation
ATLEU’s experience of assisting victims of trafficking and modern slavery over the past five years is that they face multiple barriers to obtaining housing assistance.