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.
Last Chance to Get Citizenship of St Kitts and Nevis Under Reduced Investment Level
Sunday 4th February 2018
St Kitts and Nevis is a two Island nation which is part of the Commonwealth and is a member of the Caribbean Community and Common Market.…
Как быстро получить Британское ПМЖ в качестве Инвестора
Saturday 20th January 2018
Соединенное Королевство во многом считается одним из самых привлекательных мест в Европе для ведения бизнеса, и многие инвесторы предпочитают перемещать свои компании и активы в эту страну. Если Вы намерены инвестировать в Великобританию, то Вам понадобиться инвесторская…
How to Quickly Settle in the UK as an Investor
Thursday 18th January 2018
The United Kingdom is largely considered to be one of the most attractive places in Europe to do business and many investors…
New 180-day residence requirement for ILR as a PBS dependant partner
Thursday 18th January 2018
Until recently, there has been no residence requirement for point-based system (PBS) dependants to obtain indefinite leave to remain (ILR).…
Important changes to counting continuous residence in ILR applications
Tuesday 16th January 2018
On 11 January 2018 the Home Office made a significant change to the way they calculate absences and continuous residence in Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) applications. These new measures will affect applicants in a number of categories of the Points Based System, including Tier 1 (Investor), Tier 1…
High Court Upheld Revocation of Sponsor Licence
Thursday 4th January 2018
The High Court has recently upheld the Home Office's decision to revoke an IT consultancy's Tier 2 sponsor licence in R (Sri Prathinik Consulting Limited) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2017] EWHC…
Court of Appeal confirms Worker Registration Scheme extension was unlawful
Tuesday 2nd January 2018
In a decision of 7 November 2017 in the case of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v Gubeladze [2017] EWCA Civ…
Court of Appeal rules that visa conditions do not have legal effect unless notified in writing
Friday 29th December 2017
On 15 December 2017 The Court of Appeal delivered its judgment in the case of Anwar v the Secretary of…
Significant Supreme Court change regarding deprivation of British citizenship
Thursday 28th December 2017
The Supreme Court made a decision on 21 December 2017 in the cases of R (Hysaj and others) v Secretary of State for the Home Department…
Dismissal for Failing to Provide Evidence of Right to Work is not a Fair Reason
Thursday 14th December 2017
In the case of Baker v Abellio London Ltd [2017] UKEAT 0250_16_0510, the Employment Appeal Tribunal found that not having…
In-Country Right of Appeal for People Accused of Cheating on the TOEIC English Test
Wednesday 13th December 2017
The Court of Appeal decided that out of country appeals are not an appropriate remedy for persons whose visas have been cancelled after being accused by the Home Office of cheating in English language tests in Ahsan & Others v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Rev 1) [2017]…
Important Changes to the Immigration Rules Announced
Monday 11th December 2017
A new Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules was published on 8 December 2017. It outlines government's intention to make few important…
