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Early ILR for young people

Early ILR for young people

Appendix Private Life was added to the Immigration Rules in June 2022 and brought about changes for children and young adults who have been granted permission to stay in the UK based on their private life. Eligible applicants who entered the UK as children may be able...
Mergers & Acquisitions: Corporate Immigration Compliance

Mergers & Acquisitions: Corporate Immigration Compliance

Mergers & Acquisitions: Corporate Immigration Compliance In nearly all corporate transactions, a business needs to take action to remain compliant as a sponsor to avoid the risk of having your sponsor licence being downgraded or even revoked which can have a...
UK High Potential Individual Visa

UK High Potential Individual Visa

UK High Potential Individual Visa Immigration Law The High Potential Individual (“HPI”) visa route opened earlier this year and allows qualifying individuals to enter the UK without needing an employer to sponsor them. In a bid to attract the world’s top talent, the...
Pros and Cons of the Scale-up Visa

Pros and Cons of the Scale-up Visa

Pros and Cons of the Scale-up Visa Immigration Law The scale-up worker visa route opened on 22 August 2022. It allows workers to come to the UK to work for an eligible job for a fast-growing UK business, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. The Home Office has...
All in a Day’s Work: Right to Work Checks

All in a Day’s Work: Right to Work Checks

All in a Day’s Work: Right to Work Checks This month’s episode covers right to work checks. Usof Shah and Jack Rose will be discussing the legal requirement to conduct right to work checks and how employers must conduct them going forward. This episode...
UK Immigration Right to Work and Right to Rent Checks

UK Immigration Right to Work and Right to Rent Checks

UK Immigration Right to Work and Right to Rent Checks Immigration Law From 6 April 2022, important changes to both the Right to Work and Right to Rent Schemes will come into effect. In December 2021, the UK government issued guidance about changes to the way in which...
Scale-Up visa – A new fast track visa for the highly skilled

Scale-Up visa – A new fast track visa for the highly skilled

Scale-Up visa – A new fast track visa for the highly skilled Immigration Law Why is the scale-up visa being introduced? In the last autumn budget, Chancellor Rishi Sunak illustrated the importance of migration to the UK’s economy and his plans to introduce a new visa...
Right to work checks from 6 April 2022

Right to work checks from 6 April 2022

Right to work checks from 6 April 2022 Immigration Law From 6 April 2022, employers will no longer be able to carry out a manual right to work check on those who hold a Biometric Residence Permit (BRP), Biometric Residence Card (BRC) or a Frontier Worker Permit (FWP)....