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.
British Passport Renewal from Abroad: Making it Simple
✨ We are excited to share a recent achievement by our legal consultant, Olga Bakeeva. Olga's expertise ensured the swift approval of two children's British passport renewals from abroad.⏰ The process took only 5 and 7 weeks for the decision to be reached from the online…
Wishing You a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
🌟 As we bid farewell to another remarkable year, the LS Legal Solicitors team extends warm wishes to you and your loved ones. May the dawn of 2024 bring unparalleled success and prosperity in all your endeavours.🥂 Reflecting on the year gone by, we are grateful…
Only in January 2024 – “Ask the Lawyer” with Liliya Scott – Express and Efficient
Get urgent legal assistance for free. Book a 15-minute call with our Principal Solicitor and Managing Partner, Liliya Scott, through the following link:https://calendly.com/liliya-scottOur lawyer will provide preliminary advice based on the information provided and help you navigate the issue.What kind of questions can you get answers…
Beyond Expectations: Unravelling Injustice in Prenuptial Agreement
Stella Marat✨ Professionalism and fairness are the cornerstones of our work in Family Law. Today, we would like to share the story of our client, whom we helped to turn a complex ordeal into a true success.💍 Marriage is not only joy and love but also…
Recent Legal Insights: Compliance and Immigration
As we step into the festive season and the year draws to a close, we are excited to share recent immigration updates that may directly impact you:🌐 UK Immigration Trends: Imagine navigating the ever-evolving migration scene—ONS unveiled provisional figures for 2023. A net migration of 672,000,…
Advice for Pre-Settled Individuals: How Absences Affect Your Status
🇪🇺 Recently, our legal consultant, Olga Bakeeva, handled a case where a client with pre-settled status had been absent for over a year.✅ Through meticulous preparation of evidence and representations, UKVI acknowledged the compelling reasons for the absence, granting the client settled status.❗️ Understanding how absences…
On the Horizon: Five-Point Plan for Immigration
📅 On December 4, 2023, the Home Secretary addressed the House of Commons to unveil a comprehensive strategy to restructure legal migration in the UK. The government is poised to implement a pivotal 'five-point plan' to address recent statistical revelations and reduce net migration.Below is an…
A Cautionary Tale: Privacy in Family Law Cases
Stella Marat⚖️ In a recent family court case, an individual faced severe consequences for secretly recording and posting adoption proceedings on YouTube.🚨 Despite clear signs in the court prohibiting such actions, the individual's intentional disregard for the rules caught the court's attention. The recording garnered over…
Mark Your Calendar: Our Christmas & New Year Office Hours
✨ With the festive season approaching, we wanted to inform you about Christmas and New Year opening times at LS Legal Solicitors.22.12.2023 (Last Working Day): 9 am - 6 pm23.12.2023 (Saturday) – 01.01.2024 (New Year's Day): Closed2.01.2024 (Tuesday - Office reopens): 9 am - 6 pmWe…
IBSA Workshop: International Business Structuring
🙌 Today, we would like to thank everyone who joined the International Business Structuring Association (IBSA) workshop in London.💬 The event was enriched with a professional discussion on tax and immigration planning issues, using the case study of entrepreneur Niklas from Austria, who operates businesses in…
From Birth to Brit: How We Secured Citizenship for a Child
Continuing our exploration of British Citizenship, we are thrilled to share a recent triumph. Parents instructed us to secure citizenship for their child.An unusual circumstance of this case was that only the mother was settled in the UK at the time of the application. For personal…
Can the Home Office make mistakes? Passport Refusal Overturned
We have recently been instructed by parents of a child whose application for a British passport was refused.Our legal consultant, Olga Bakeeva, analysed the case and uncovered that the rejection was made unlawfully. Here's how we turned the tables:Our Action Plan:✉️ We sent two letters to…