Settlement agreements are a cornerstone of resolving employment disputes in the UK. They offer a clean break, allowing both employer and employee to move forward without the time, expense, and stress of litigation. But what happens when one party doesn’t hold up their end of the bargain? A breach of a settlement agreement can unravel this carefully […]
The world of cryptoassets is in a constant state of flux. What was once a niche interest for tech-savvy individuals has exploded into a mainstream phenomenon, attracting investors from all walks of life. As the digital asset landscape has grown, so too has the attention of regulators. The days of the “wild west” of crypto […]
Buying your first home in the UK is not a distant dream when you have the right plan in place. With careful preparation, informed choices, and an understanding of current market conditions, taking that first step onto the property ladder can become a realistic and achievable goal. As the housing market continues to stabilise in […]
In an era where our lives are increasingly played out and stored in the digital realm, a new and complex challenge has emerged for estate planning: what happens to our digital assets when we die? From cherished family photos stored in the cloud to potentially valuable cryptocurrency holdings, our digital footprint constitutes a significant and often overlooked part of […]
Gaining lawful immigration status after spending two decades in the UK without documentation is never simple. It is especially difficult for those with limited support networks and complex immigration histories. However, with the right strategy and a carefully presented case, long-term residence and good character can form a strong basis for regularisation under the Immigration […]
The world of money is changing fast, and nowhere is that more true than with crypto. For a while, it’s felt like the Wild West, with a lot of excitement but also a lot of unknowns. Well, the UK’s financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), is stepping up to bring some order to the chaos. […]
Company directors should be aware that their position does not preclude them from the possibility of being personally sued. While a limited liability company offers some protection, the responsibility of the role brings with it a legal duty of care that must be always adhered to. Here we go into more detail about what a […]
The UK is moving towards a fully digital immigration system, and a key part of this transformation is the eVisa, a secure online record of your immigration status. If you currently hold a Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) or Biometric Residence Card (BRC), you must take action before 1 June 2026. What Is Changing? From 1 […]
Spouse visa applications under the five-year route are often seen as a clear pathway to settlement in the UK. However, even small errors at the end of this journey can have major consequences. Our immigration team recently assisted a client who had completed five years on a spouse visa but inadvertently jeopardised his settlement by […]
