Insights
8th March 2021
EU Settlement Scheme
On 11 February 2021, the Home Office announced that 5 million applications had been received to the EU Settlement Scheme. The Home Office have stated that this included…
News
1st March 2021
Ellisons Solicitors Joins AGA and Fellow Alliance Members to Partner with BritishAmerican Business in Transatlantic Global Mobility Event
Ellisons Solicitors recently teamed up with fellow Alliott Global Alliance (“AGA”) members in partnership with BritishAmerican Business to host a webinar for the leading transatlantic trade association’s business…
News
5th October 2020
Legal 500: Ellisons Solicitors recognised for client service in East Anglia
Ellisons Solicitors has once again been recommended within the Legal 500 directory - and this year, the firm has been recognised as a top scoring firm for client…
Insights
22nd September 2020
Home Office COVID-19 – Right to Work Checks
All employers in the UK have a duty to prevent illegal working and employers must check that a job applicant is allowed to work for them, before employment…
Insights
2nd September 2020
The impact of Brexit on Immigration Law – what employers need to know
1. What procedures do EU nationals working in the UK have to take? Any EU nationals and their family members living and working in the UK as at…
3rd August 2020
Good news on the new Points-Based System
The new Points-Based System which comes into effect on 1st January 2021 will require UK employers who wish to employ European nationals, who have not applied for Settled…
12th May 2020
Expansion of the UK Sponsors Licence Scheme
Despite the current Coronavirus crisis, the UK Government appears determined not to extend the transitional period with the EU beyond 31st December 2020. This means that, from the…
1st May 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Advice for UK Visa Applicants
The Home Office has announced new provisions to cover those foreign nationals who have received 30 day visas to work, study or join family in the UK, and…
24th April 2020
COVID-19 Update for UK Temporary Residents
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, all UK Service Centres for Biometric fingerprinting are currently closed, and the crisis has raised a number of important issues for…
23rd April 2020
COVID-19 and Frustration
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting many businesses’ ability to perform their contractual obligations. Some may be able to rely on a force majeure clause to relieve one or…