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Non EU national can benefit from R2R of EU family member before they acquired British nationality

Daphne
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New Advocate General’s opinion finds -

a non-EU national may benefit from a right of residence in the Member State in which his EU citizen family member resided before acquiring the nationality of that Member State and developing a family life there

Also reported in the the guardian

ClairemHodgson
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the actual opinion

https://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2017-05/cp170056en.pdf

but this is NOT a decision of the ECJ, and we won’t know the actual decision until they make one…. the ECJ does sometimes not follow the AG (albeit one might expect them to here….)