Settlement Granted Under the EU Settlement Scheme Following Complex History of Residence in the UK
27.06.2025
Background
The case involved a Ukrainian national who had been living in the UK for five years. The client initially entered the country on a Family Permit before being granted pre-settled status. After fulfilling the residence requirements, the client sought to apply for settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme.
Challenge
While the settlement application process may seem straightforward, the client’s circumstances required careful legal attention to ensure all aspects of eligibility and continuity of residence were properly documented. The client’s previous immigration history and the need to present evidence of continuous residence added complexity to the case.
Our Approach
Ms. Tetiana Deren, the lawyer handling the case, provided outstanding legal support. She offered detailed advice to the client, guiding them through the process and ensuring all the necessary documentation was gathered. A meticulously compiled evidential bundle was prepared, and strategic communication with the Home Office was maintained to ensure the client’s long-term residence and integration in the UK were acknowledged correctly.
Outcome
Thanks to the expert work of Ms. Tetiana Deren, the application was successfully granted, securing permanent status for the client under the EU Settlement Scheme. The client can now remain in the UK with settled status, ensuring long-term stability.
Conclusion
This case highlights the importance of professional legal expertise in navigating complex residency histories. Ms. Tetiana Deren’s exceptional work and Sterling Law’s support ensured a positive outcome, securing the client’s future in the UK. At Sterling Law, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, tailored legal solutions for our clients, ensuring the best possible results every time.
