05/09/2026
🏛️ VICTORY IN THE HIGH COURT! ⚖️ JUDGMENT HANDED DOWN IN SPONSOR LICENCE / SKILLED WORKER CASE AFTER 1-DAY INTENSE HIGH COURT HEARING! ⚖️
City Heights Solicitors is proud to announce another major Judicial Review success, securing a vital result for our client in a challenging Sponsor Licence revocation dispute . In this case, the High Court Judge extended the principle of ‘fairness’ and identified an objective misinterpretation of the Home Office policy guidance .
Key Highlights:
⚖️ High-Stakes Win: Successfully challenged an unlawful Home Office decision to protect our client's business operations and visa status of employees.
📜 Reported Case: This landmark result has been officially reported on BAILII (British and Irish Legal Information Institute).
💰 Cost Order Granted: Following this decisive result, the High Court has ordered the Home Office to pay our client’s legal costs, underscoring the legal strength of our challenge and ensuring our client is financially vindicated.
👨⚖️ Lead Solicitor: Mr. Anowar Hossain (City Heights Solicitors)
👨⚖️ Counsel: Mr. Monsoor Fazli (12 Old Square)
When your business, sponsor licence, or workforce is on the line, robust legal representation makes all the difference. Our immigration team fights tirelessly to hold decision-makers accountable and defend your commercial interests. 💼✨
Case Details:
Moon Fish Ltd, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWHC 2289 (Admin) (04 September 2026)
Paragraph 141:
’……………I conclude the SSHD here unfairly moved too fast by not identifying the gist of her specific concerns to MFL, and in turn not affording MFL an opportunity to respond, before moving to revoke.’
Paragraph 143:
‘In this case there was a misdirection because ………………………..Alternatively, if C1(aa) were regarded as ambiguous, it was an error to proceed to revoke without consideration of the ambiguity.’
Link to the case is given below:
https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Admin/2026/2289.html