Insights
3rd October 2022
The UK Global Talent Visa
The United Kingdom’s (UK) Global Talent Visa is aimed at exceptionally talented or exceptionally promising individuals in specific fields who intend to work in the UK. The Qualification…
Insights
20th June 2022
Employing EU Nationals
Following Brexit, since 1st January 2021, most European nationals who were not already resident in the United Kingdom (UK) by 31st December 2020 became subject to the UK’s…
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9th June 2022
How to get a sponsor license in the UK
The need to acquire a sponsor licence to employ someone to work for your company from outside the UK is not a new thing, but since Brexit, it…
Insights
15th November 2021
New immigration schemes
The Home Office have issued temporary visa schemes for HGV Drivers and for Poultry Workers. The scheme for HGV drivers is for those employed to transport food goods. …
Insights
5th October 2021
EU nationals and travel to the UK
From 1 October 2021, those travelling with an EU, EEA or Swiss national identity card will no longer be able to enter the UK without presenting a valid…
News
30th September 2021
The Legal 500 2022 results
Ellisons Solicitors is once again delighted to have been recommended within the Legal 500 directory. In total nine practice areas were recommended in the 2022 edition across Essex…
Insights
21st May 2021
Europeans travelling to the UK
There have been media reports that European Union citizens upon arriving in the UK are being detained by UK Immigration Officers after trying to enter the UK for…
Insights
30th March 2021
Freeport East: What does it mean?
On 3rd March 2021, the Government announced its approval of Freeport East, a combination bid to designate together the Ports of Felixstowe and Harwich International as a Freeport.…
Insights
11th March 2021
UK Inward investment by Chinese entrepreneurs and investors – The UK immigration options
The UK has for many years been the beneficiary of significant inward investment by Chinese Corporations and Entrepreneurs. There are many UK Companies owned by Chinese Investors and…
Insights
9th March 2021
Immigration rules changed to help NHS plug vacancies gap
The Home Secretary changed the UK Immigration Rules on 4th March 2021 to make it easier for the NHS and social care providers to re-recruit staff from abroad.…