LS Legal News Bulletin
This page is dedicated to recent news, updates and opinions from LS Legal Solicitors, as well as blogs and discussions.We want to know your opinion on various legal issues and we welcome your participation in our debates.
Want to launch your own start-up in the UK one day? - Part 2
Monday 1st August 2022
Liliya Scott & Ivan Zhiznevsky
This is part 2 of their discussion. You can read part 1 here. You can watch the full episode here. In this blog post, we share their thoughts, experiences and top pieces of advice. >Workplace culture post-COVID in a Fintech Startup >VS workplace culture at a Legal…
Want to launch your own start-up in the UK one day?
Friday 15th July 2022
Liliya Scott & Ivan Zhiznevsky
We recently hosted a discussion between 2 very successful immigrant entrepreneurs, one of which is our Managing partner at LS Legal Solicitors, Liliya Scott. The other was Ivan Zhiznevsky, Founder and CEO at 3S Money and Female Leadership Advocate, who started from one hot desk with Barclays Fintech Accelerator and…
WHAT SUPPORT THE UK IS OFFERING TO UKRAINIAN NATIONALS - WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR
Wednesday 2nd March 2022
Sergey Kupriienko
The Home Office has made some changes to the immigration system to support British nationals and their families In Ukraine and Ukrainians in the UK, Ukraine and elsewhere. Please note…
Start-up and Innovator Visas: funding options for foreign entrepreneurs.
Friday 28th January 2022
Jasmin Bugg
Securing funding for your new company is one of the most challenging aspects of starting and scaling a business. To navigate this complicated field, we have prepared this easy-to-follow summary of the…
How to employ foreign workers in 2022 - a step-by-step guide for the Employer
Thursday 27th January 2022
Jasmin Bugg
In January 2022, The Mayor of London called on the government to create a temporary visa scheme to help with shortages of workers in…
Lottery Winnings and Financial Settlement on Divorce. Our Family Law Expert discusses a recent case on assets disposal after separation.
Monday 24th January 2022
Stella Marat
You have won the lottery but would like to divorce? The excitement of a lottery win may vanish when divorce is involved and there is the prospect of sharing it with a previous partner. If there…
The United Kingdom is opening its borders to top talent!
Thursday 13th January 2022
Zinaida Berezovskaya
The government is planning to make the UK the most exciting place for talented individuals by creating a global hub for innovation. Part of this strategy is to open…
No visa-free travel to EU for family members of EU citizens residing in the UK
Tuesday 21st December 2021
Sergii Kupriienko
Brexit impacted the rights of the European Economic Area (EEA) nationals residing in the UK in many ways. The UK no longer applies the EU rules on free movement, allowing EEA nationals and their family members to travel freely. With this restriction, family members of the EEA…
Early Settlement Concession for Young Adults (18-24)
Wednesday 1st December 2021
Sergey Kupriienko
Early Settlement Concession for Young Adults (18-24) On 21 October 2021 the Home Office announced an early settlement concession for young adults. This will allow those aged between 18 and 24 to be granted indefinite leave to remain (ILR) after 5 years of having limited leave in the UK instead of…
Back To School - Studying In The UK And Staying After Graduation
Tuesday 31st August 2021
Jasmin Bugg
As the start of the new academic year approaches, UK universities are preparing to welcome students, returning and new. UK universities have adapted to the Covid-19 pandemic, ensuring student safety remains a…
Can I submit an application under the EU Settlement Scheme even though the deadline has now passed?
Monday 2nd August 2021
Elena Lux
We are delighted to inform you that, at present, late applications can be submitted but will only be accepted if there are reasonable grounds for missing the deadline. Therefore, to assess whether your circumstances could count to reasonable grounds, we will need to know…
July 2021: Changes For UK Business
Friday 30th July 2021
Olga Bakeeva
If you are an employer, the way you hire from outside the UK has now changed. You need to register your business as a…
