2021 is an important year for the UK immigration system with many changes and updates to the Immigration Rules. Some of these changes cover different migration routes and we would like to breakdown the main key changes to the Immigration Rules that you should be aware of. The Graduate Route The Graduate route is new […]
Since the decision last July (2020) by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in what is known as Schrems II, the legitimacy of international data transfers to outside of the EU has once again been thrown into question. What Has This Got To Do with My Business? You may be wondering what […]
In January of 2021, the Ministry of Housing, Communities, and Local Government issued a press release pertaining to proposed changes to leasehold laws in the UK. This is being hailed as one of the “biggest reforms to English Property Law for 40 years”, and with the introduction of the legislation, it is set to make […]
The UK has opened its doors to Hong Kong citizens. The much anticipated visa welcomes your ideas, culture and heritage. In this post we answer the top 11 most frequently asked questions about the BN(O) visa. 1. Who can apply? The BN(O) visa is for British National (Overseas) citizens who are resident in Hong Kong […]
The Henry Jackson Society (HJS) has settled the High Court defamation claim brought by Huda Television Ltd (Huda), an educational television channel aimed at the UK Muslim community. In addition to paying libel damages to Huda plus legal costs, HJS has published a retraction of the allegations and an apology to Huda on the HJS […]
For many of us, this is the unthinkable: Our deepest fear – A nightmare scenario where we cannot see or talk to our own children. As parents, we believe in an almost inherent right to see and speak to our children whenever we want to. But in reality, there are thousands of parents out there, […]
Whilst no one wants a landlord who is overly involved, think George Roper in ‘Man About The House’ (I am truly showing my age here), a missing landlord can cause difficulties for leaseholders who need to extend their lease or wish to purchase the freehold of their flat. A missing landlord is a common problem. […]
The outbreak of COVID-19 and the ‘lockdown’ measures implemented by the Government to prevent the spread of the virus have impacted the majority of UK businesses who have struggled as a result. On Saturday 28 March 2020, the Government announced that it intends to amend UK Insolvency law to suspend the offence of wrongful trading […]
Many of us who were once glued to our office desks have had to, in the last few weeks, come to terms with working from home. I am writing this blog from my wooden dining table, aka my new “office desk”. The sun is streaming through the conservatory window and I can hear the birds […]
