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2nd October 2024

The Legal 500 2025 results

Ellisons is once again delighted to have been recommended within the Legal 500 directory. The firm received notable mentions within the following practice areas: Commercial Property, Corporate and Commercial, Employment, Immigration, Banking…

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3rd July 2024

New Immigration Laws

As I write this article, I am very much aware that following the election this Thursday, there may well be a new government in place on Friday. The…

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4th June 2024

Immigration Update for Employers

Migrants who have been given permission to enter or remain in the UK, including for the purposes of working here, will have been issued by the Home Office…

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17th April 2024

Partner Visas

Generally speaking, when the Home Office change policy or introduce a new policy, it generally means that they are tightening up on their Rules.  However, recently, there has…

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4th April 2024

Creating a Global Workforce

It is often said that the world is a small place. It is also often said that the United Kingdom (UK) is a service economy and no longer…

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13th March 2024

Home Office crackdown on illegal working

The Home Office is ever-vigilant in pursuing what it calls rogue employers, namely those employers who are not complying with immigration laws when employing migrants in the UK. …

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24th January 2024

NHS Health Surcharge

For many years now, most migrants applying to enter or remain in the UK have had to pay the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) fee as their contribution towards…

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4th January 2024

Top legal firm offers stark warning to those who employ illegal workers

Restaurants and businesses across Essex and Suffolk have been warned to get their employee right to work documents in order before the fine for illegal workers triples by…

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11th December 2023

Home Office’s Shortage Occupation List

UK employers are able to sponsor overseas migrants to work for them if they are in possession of a Home Office sponsor licence. There are many aspects to…

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31st October 2023

Visa Fees

Following the Government’s announcement over Public Sector wage rises, the Government stated that it would be funding these rises through increases in visa fees.  On 4th October 2023,…

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