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.
🌟 A Stellar Service Experience
Monday 7th October 2024
Sergei Makarov expresses deep gratitude for our team’s professionalism and care. We always strive to deliver prompt, high-quality service. Huge shoutout to Zlata,…
Olga Bakeeva is now a CILEX Immigration Practitioner. We are incredibly proud of her achievement!
Wednesday 18th September 2024
Olga shares: "In autumn 2015, I embarked on a journey towards one of my most significant professional goals – obtaining the CILEX qualification. The process was divided into two main stages: 10 general exams followed by 6 more specialised ones. Over the years,…
Autumn Statement of Changes HC 217: What You Need to Know
Monday 16th September 2024
The autumn statement of changes HC 217 has been published. Here's what you need to know: 🎓 Student Visa Changes – January 2025 Starting from January 2025, student…
International Performers: Securing Entry for UK Events
Friday 6th September 2024
🎤 International performers planning to visit the UK for festivals must secure the appropriate visa. A Standard Visitor visa may be suitable, allowing performers to receive payments under specific exceptions, such as when participating in a…
IT and Engineering - Government Commission Review of Overseas Hiring
Wednesday 4th September 2024
Liliya Scott
🚨 Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has directed the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to review the IT and engineering sectors regarding their reliance on international recruitment. 📋 Key Points: • The review…
King’s Speech Highlights: New Measures for Border Security
Friday 9th August 2024
👑 The recent King’s Speech revealed the Government's plan to introduce the Border Security, Asylum, and Immigration Bill, aiming to tackle small boat crossings. The Bill…
eVisa Transition Update: BRP Holders Can Now Create UKVI Accounts Anytime
Wednesday 7th August 2024
As of 6 August 2024, the Home Office has updated its guidance, allowing all BRP holders to create a UKVI account and access their eVisa anytime. This change allows you to prepare in advance for the digitalisation of immigration status. ⚡ Key Points: Create a…
Labour Victory Promises Changes – What to Expect in UK Immigration
Friday 2nd August 2024
💥 With Labour's landslide victory, significant shifts in UK immigration policy are expected. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer plans to dismantle the…
Pet Relocation: How to Bring Your Pet to the UK
Tuesday 9th July 2024
🐾 If you are planning a move to the United Kingdom and wish to bring your beloved furry friend, it's crucial to prepare well in advance and carefully follow the required steps. First and foremost, you need to determine whether you can bring your…
Moving to London Made Easy: From Planning to Settling In
Thursday 4th July 2024
🖐 Moving to London? Here's your ultimate guide to make the transition as smooth as possible: London, with its vibrant population of over 9 million, operates on GMT in…
June 2024 Legal Updates
Wednesday 3rd July 2024
In this edition, you'll find coverage on a range of topics shaping current immigration policies, including significant announcements from the Home Office, insights…
Graduate Route Safe for Now - MAC Finds No Widespread Abuse
Monday 1st July 2024
✅ The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) recommended retaining the Graduate visa route in its current form following a rapid review. The review, part of the…
