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Applying for US Work Visas

4th November 2019
When is the right time to apply for temporary work visas? The short answer is to plan ahead, because visa availability varies each year.  Some visa applications can be filed at any time during the year. The visa categories include: family sponsored green cards; work sponsored green cards, L visas for the transfer of workers […]
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Regulatory Update of the Month: India

4th November 2019
On 4 October 2019, the Hon’ble Supreme Court held that section 238 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 ("IBC") has an overriding effect over the provisions of the Tea Act, 1953 ("Tea Act"). Accordingly, the prior approval of the Central Government is not required, under the Tea Act, for filing an application under IBC […]
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Why Law Firms Should Embed Corporate Social Responsibility

3rd October 2019
Furthering on from our previous story and new stories you would have surely read throughout the month, the need to be better aware of your environmental footprint is more important now than ever. And that is not just exclusive to your personal actions; companies and firms are slowly trying to change their actions, not only […]
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Filing a Charge in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: What You Need to Know

3rd October 2019
If you have been discriminated against by your employer and you are alleging certain federal law claims, you must file a Charge of Discrimination with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) prior to filing a lawsuit. The EEOC handles discrimination cases based on particular protected classes such as: race, color, sex, religion, national origin, […]
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Can Law Save the Planet?

2nd October 2019
Earlier this month the news shone a light on the devasting fires which took place in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest, where scientists who used NASA satellites to track the blaze claim that the 2019 fire has been the worst the Amazon has seen since 2010. Why should this concern us? Because the Amazon is a […]
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Does A Family-Friendly Luxury Hotel Exist?

2nd October 2019
With the property dating back to before 1066, Lucknam Park became one of the UK’s top country house hotels in 1987 after it was restored of its elegance and style of the past era. Located just six miles from the main city of Bath and within easy reach of popular family destinations such as Longleat, […]
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Voice Search to Bring Major Disruption to Law Firm Marketing

1st October 2019
With reports of 40% of adults using it at least once per day, Managing Director of Marketing Lawyers explains how this trend is about to hit law firms. “Voice search is ready to change how law firms market themselves online, because it’s already changed the way consumers and businesses search for information. Global Web Index […]
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