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Where Do I Find the Right Attorney?

10th January 2019
Hiring an attorney is often the first worry when something goes wrong and there are legal implications. Finding an attorney is actually quite easy, but for those who haven’t been there before, finding the right one can be tricky.
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Government Backtracks on Tier 1 Investor Visa Suspension

17th December 2018
The Home Office has gone back on its suspension of Tier 1 Investor visas just days after announcing their suspension, creating uncertainty for wealthy immigrants and their advisors and potentially jeopardising millions of pounds of investment to the country.
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EU Net Migration More Than Halved Since the Referendum

5th December 2018
EU migrants are leaving the UK at levels not seen since the financial crisis a decade ago and net migration from the bloc has fallen by more than 60% since the referendum, new data shows. Data recently released by the Office for National Statistics show total EU net migration at 74,000, a fall of around […]
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Brexit: A Halfway House to Becoming Independent or Remaining Locked-Up?

4th December 2018
Following the debut of the recent draft withdrawal agreement, Jonathan Askin, partner at law firm BLM, examines what this will mean for industries from financial services to fishing.
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Hiring Workers Outside the US? Here Are Things You Should Consider

30th November 2018
When would you advise businesses to begin looking for talent outside of the US? What should be their first consideration when deciding to make that jump? Businesses should work closely with their Human Resource (HR) departments to identify and to forecast their current and future talent needs.  Once they have identified their talent gaps, they […]
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Citizenship by Investment: A Legitimate Sovereign Capital Machine?

13th November 2018
The European Parliament has released its report on the ‘state of play, issues and impact that come from citizenship-by-investment schemes in the EU’. The report is the result of a study into 22 out of the 28 EU Member States that allow discretionary naturalisation on grounds of special achievements. Responding to the study entitled ‘Citizenship […]
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Could Religious Freedom Provide a Shield for Corporations Supporting Undocumented US Immigrants?

12th September 2018
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act could provide a shield for liberal businesses seeking to support undocumented immigrants, much the same way the law has allowed conservative companies to challenge enforcement of health care and anti-discrimination laws, a researcher from Oregon State University suggests in a new paper. “We’re seeing more and more of these religious […]
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EU Net Migration Halves Since Referendum

30th August 2018
Total EU net migration to the UK has more than halved since the referendum and the estimate of net migration of citizens from Poland and other A8 countries was negative for the first time since the expansion of the EU, latest data from the Office for National Statistics has shown. A8 net migration to the […]
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Global Cross-Border Pollution: The New Illegal Immigrant?

21st August 2018
As nations focus upon the ongoing issue of illegal human immigrants, such as the Trump administration’s focus upon the Mexican border, is the real issue at hand the ongoing unmeasurable cross-border pollution which effects nations worldwide? Below experts at Hudson McKenzie discuss with Lawyer Monthly. Air pollution is a serious issue. Recent studies show that […]
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Legal Aid Decision Offers New Hope for Unaccompanied Migrant Children

17th July 2018
A long-running campaign led by The Children’s Society to secure legal aid for vulnerable migrant children has prompted a major U-turn by the Government. Vulnerable migrant children who are in the UK alone have been facing a punishing combination of cuts to legal aid and skyrocketing Home Office application fees since 2013. After a five-year long […]
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