What is work? Complying with your visa conditions

Under the Immigration Rules, many people have restrictions on their right to work in the UK. This article will look at some of the main definitions of work used in the Immigration rules in the main work and study based categories and discuss how this will...

Work Visa Success Stories

Our business immigration barristers assist national and international businesses to recruit and retain the skilled workers that they need in the UK. We have assisted company directors, self-employed persons and employees to acquire the immigration status that they...

Number of Non-EU IT Professionals in UK Increases by 13%

In 2014, the number of IT professionals from outwith Europe, who came to workin the United Kingdom (UK), increased by thirteen per cent (13%) since 2013 and by fifty-six per cent (56%)...

UK immigration targets under threat, but business relocations increase

The latest immigration figures from the Office for National Statistics revealed a surprising increase in the UK’s net migration, as we discussed in an earlier blog post.Fall in emigration

Trial of simplified visa process launched

A new pilot allowing top business migrants to continue travelling whilst waiting for their visa to be processed launched on Monday 22nd July.Contact Us

Flexible changes to Immigration Rules

The Government has announced changes to the Immigration Rules, which it says will ensure the UK remains the destination of choice for exceptional overseas talent.

MAC recommends no change to annual limit on skilled workers

The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has recommended the annual limit on skilled workers from outside of the European Economic Area should remain unchanged for the next financial year.