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.
Starting a Business in the UK: Where to Begin?
Establishing a business in the United Kingdom is a straightforward and convenient process. Registering a company can be completed quickly while tax rates are relatively low and legislative regulations are stable.The UK has long been recognised as a stable and reliable country for conducting business, and…
UK Innovator Founder Visa: Your Ultimate Guide to Endorsing Bodies
The United Kingdom government has recently introduced the Innovator Founder visa scheme to encourage and attract aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned business professionals to establish their start-ups in the country.As per the eligibility criteria for the Innovator Founder visa, candidates are not required to possess a specific…
Streamlining Sponsorship: Key Personnel Updates and CoS Allocation Renewals
How will the Home Office streamline the process of updating key personnel for sponsors?The Home Office has implemented changes to streamline the process of updating key personnel for sponsors. As of 23rd March 2023, certain requests made via the Sponsor Management System (SMS) to update or…
How AI is transforming the legal industry: insights from Liliya Scott
During our recent interview with Kommersant, Liliya Scott, Partner of LS Legal Solicitors and a Solicitor of the High Courts of England and Wales, shared her thoughts on the revolutionary potential of ChatGPT. As a specialist in immigration law, our law firm is currently testing ChatGPT to…
New Innovator Founder route: A welcome change to transform the UK business landscape
We are thrilled to announce the introduction of the Innovator Founder route, which replaces the previous Innovator and Start-up routes. This new route is aimed at individuals with a genuine proposal for an innovative business and the funds to deliver it.This new route has been introduced in the latest statement…
A Look Ahead: Legal Changes Coming in 2023
As we look ahead to 2023, it is crucial to stay informed on the legal insights and forecasts that may impact our lives and businesses in the UK. With the government addressing skills shortages while aiming to bring down net migration, we may receive mixed messages…
What happens after your three years’ leave and other FAQs if you are on one of the Ukrainian Schemes
We have recently received many enquiries from the clients like you who arrived in the UK on one of the Ukrainian Schemes. Many of you wonder what happens after your three years’ leave and how you can plan and better prepare for a long-term future in…
Compulsory registration for overseas entities BVIs
Maria BrimanOn 15th March 2022, the government introduced compulsory registration for overseas entities (ROE) owning property in the UK, including entities incorporated in the British Virgin Islands (BVIs), at UK’s Companies House and Land Registry.The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (ETCA) imposes obligations on…
Act now: Updates for overseas entities owning land in the UK
Act now: Updates for overseas entities owning land in the UKOn 1 August 2022, a new register was introduced, which will provide access to the information on who controls and owns overseas entities owning land in the UK.Any overseas entity which already owns or plans to…
Grenada Citizenship through Investment – Overview
Liliya Scott, Heather Bain and Esther Nyack-AlexisThe webinar Why Consider Grenada for Citizenship through Investment? took place last week. Our Management Director Liliya Scott, Heather Bain and Esther Nyack-Alexis talked about Grenada as a country and life there, eligibility criteria and Investment options, E-2 visa to the USA,…
Our new UAE office is now open
We are delighted to announce the opening of our new office in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to reinforce growth opportunities in the Middle East.It is a natural next step to expanding our international presence, and it is vital to our mission to enhance our clients’…
Why Consider Grenada for Citizenship through Investment?
Liliya Scott & Heather BainWould you like to travel Visa-free to the UK, Schengen countries and beyond?At LS Legal Solicitors, we empower individuals and families to become Global Citizens.Join us on Thursday, 25th of August, at 3 p.m. (London) to learn more about the Citizenship through Investment programme in Grenada.Why…