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Landlord and tenant solicitors have seen a massive rise in enquiries from landlords seeking possession of residential properties and tenants seeking legal advice on whether they can defend the possession...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/landlord-possession-proceedings-and-particulars-of-claim/
If you are calling an immigration solicitor to enquire about Home Office action plans then it’s bad news as your sponsor licence will have been downgraded from an A to...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/sponsor-licences-and-home-office-action-plans/
It is common for a business to change structure during its life. It may be a move to a new registered office or a change from partnership to limited liability...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/sponsor-licence-reporting-and-recording-changes-to-the-business/
When some work visa and family visa applicants are faced with the prospect of having to prove that they meet the English language requirement the prospect fills them with dread....
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/uk-visa-applications-and-meeting-the-english-language-requirement/
The world is undoubtedly changing and at a far faster pace than some people would like. As immigration solicitors we are not talking about global environmental change. We will leave...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/uk-immigration-and-lgbti-asylum-seekers/
The appeal case of Mrs Begum and her spouse visa application is potentially of assistance to spouse visa applicants whose financial circumstances have changed since the date of their Home...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/when-does-the-spouse-visa-financial-requirement-have-to-be-met/
An immigration solicitor is a bit like a chess player as the job of an immigration lawyer is all about strategy and the next move. That’s why if anyone makes...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/settling-in-the-uk-as-a-skilled-migrant-worker/
When you are a UK business owner who has successfully applied for a sponsor licence from the Home Office and then gone about a detailed and rigorous recruitment and selection...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/skilled-worker-visas-sponsor-licence-holders-applying-for-a-certificate-of-sponsorship/
According to the Home Office register of sponsors, in May 2021 there were just under 35,000 UK businesses with Home Office issued sponsor licences enabling the companies to sponsor employees...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/appealing-the-revocation-of-a-home-office-sponsor-licence/
Asylum claims and further submissions under immigration rule 353 Most of us in the UK can’t bear to watch the unfolding chaos at Kabul airport. It is with a heavy...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/afghan-refugee-crisis-reapplying-for-asylum-if-you-are-in-the-uk-as-a-failed-afghanistan-asylum-seeker/
Is your company sponsor licence to hire skilled migrant workers at risk of suspension? Worried about a Home Office compliance visit and audit? A guide to how to avoid your...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/sponsor-licence-suspension/
Immigration solicitors are pleased to report on a new court of appeal case about gaps in lawful residence when applying for indefinite leave to remain or right to remain in...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/indefinite-leave-to-remain-news-on-gaps-in-lawful-residence-in-indefinite-leave-to-remain-applications/
We all like to blame someone for our woes and that is what it feels like when you read the newspaper reports about the shortage of HGV drivers. With some...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/recruitment-or-immigration-crisis-a-look-at-the-hgv-driver-shortage/
The rules on right to work checks are changing. That’s because the government introduced temporary concessions to right to work checks because of COVID-19 and they end on the 20...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/right-to-work-checks-guide/
The government has announced that the COVID-19 related moratorium on most residential tenancy evictions will cease on the 31 May 2021. That’s bad news for many tenants worried about their...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/residential-evictions-to-resume-after-the-31-may-2021/
Experiencing recruitment issues? Need to employ EU workers or non-EEA workers? Applying for a first sponsor licence to recruit skilled migrant workers is a bit daunting without expert business immigration...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/apply-for-a-sponsor-licence/
Don’t be fooled by the new fast-track global talent visa route – an article looking at the global talent visa and your alternative business immigration solutions. UK immigration solicitors know...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/the-global-talent-visa-the-fast-track-to-success/
If you are living in a property without a tenancy agreement you may think that you have no rights. That isn’t necessarily the case. You may have a licence to...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/licence-to-occupy/
In the haste to fill job vacancies with skilled migrant workers on the skilled worker visa it can be easy for sponsoring employers to omit the required criminal record checks....
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/a-guide-to-criminal-record-checks-and-sponsoring-employees-on-skilled-worker-visas/
When you have a multi-national business, having spotted the opportunity following Brexit and the UK’s departure from the EU, you may have the right staff or employees to start or...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/transferring-workers-from-overseas-to-the-uk/
It is illegal to overstay on a UK visa but immigration solicitors can help. If you are worried about overstaying on a UK visa it’s best to get immigration law...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/is-it-illegal-to-overstay-on-a-uk-visa/
Back in 2020, when UK employers recruited overseas workers on Tier 2 (General) visas, HR directors knew that they would have to conduct a resident labour market test to check...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/the-skilled-worker-visa-evidence-to-show-a-genuine-vacancy/
A look at how immigration solicitors can help with the recruitment crisis in the hospitality industry When it comes to the tourism and hospitality sector, just when hospitality venues can...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/the-hospitality-industry-sorting-the-immigration-skills-shortage/
A recent Daily Mail article with the title ‘’Where have all the waiters gone? Booming pubs and restaurants face staff shortage – and they won’t work for crumbs any more’’...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/immigration-solutions-in-the-hospitality-sector/
Britain is back building again with the easing of COVID-19 related restrictions but 2021 is proving a tough year for the UK construction industry. That’s not just because of the...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/migrant-workers-in-the-uk-construction-industry/
A look at late applications to the EU Settlement Scheme The clock is ticking down to the deadline date for applying for settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme. At...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/applying-for-settled-status-does-the-30-june-2021-deadline-apply-to-you/
As London immigration solicitors with a specialist department in landlord and tenant law it isn’t surprising that we have been inundated with questions about compliance with the right to rent...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/eu-nationals-and-the-right-to-rent/
The graduate visa route opened to applications on the 1 July 2021. The immigration solicitors at OTS Solicitors are receiving enquiries about whether the graduate visa is the best route...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/the-graduate-visa-your-frequently-asked-questions/
Most HR directors tell immigration solicitors that they find the minimum salary threshold rules for overseas workers on the skilled worker visa complex and confusing. Business immigration solicitors have a...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/sponsor-licences-salary-evidence-for-sponsored-employees/
With the recent news about the opening up of the UK borders there is a lot of confusion. That confusion isn’t just about COVID-19 related restrictions but how Brexit and...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/business-immigration-eu-nationals-travelling-to-the-uk-for-business/
If you are intending to come to the UK for work you may need to provide a criminal record certificate so in this article, ourimmigration solicitors take a look at...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/uk-immigration-and-overseas-criminal-record-certificates/
If you are asking the question ‘Do I need an immigration solicitor?’ then the answer is yes, you probably do. That is because both individual immigration and business immigration are...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/do-i-need-an-immigration-solicitor/
You probably don’t associate the Home Office with speed. However, if you are a UK business applying for its first sponsor licence to recruit skilled migrant workers on skilled worker...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/business-immigration-the-speedy-sponsor-licence-to-sponsor-skilled-migrant-workers/
From Green Card to the red white and blue of the UK and its work visa and business visa opportunities. They say that when one door closes another one opens....
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/eb5-green-card-visas-to-the-us-the-alternative-and-available-uk-work-and-business-visa-options/
When people think of landlord and tenant solicitors they think ‘big bills’ but often nothing could be further from the case. In this article Nollienne Alparaque, head of the landlord...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/landlord-and-tenant-law-the-power-of-the-pre-action-letter/
When our business immigration solicitors are consulted about sponsor licence management issues or threats of sponsor licence suspension or revocation, few UK business owners realise that if their sponsor licence...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/sponsor-licence-revocation-the-cooling-off-period/
OTS Solicitors Ranked in the 2022 edition of The Legal 500 for London Business Immigration and Immigration, Human Rights, Appeals and Overstay When the 2022 Legal 500 rankings were published...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/legal-500-london-immigration-rankings-for-2022-celebrated-by-ots-solicitors/
Who would have thought that after a global pandemic with government enforced national lockdowns the UK would grind to a near halt because of supply chain issues affecting all of...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/temporary-work-visas-news-about-the-hgv-visa/
A success story for Nollienne Alparaque and the immigration team at OTS Solicitors “We Change People’s Lives And I Am Proud To Be Part Of The Team That Makes Hopes...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/indefinite-leave-to-remain-for-dependants/
There was so much publicity about the closure date for settled status applications under the EU Settlement Scheme that those who are entitled to apply for pre-settled status or settled...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/is-it-worth-making-a-late-settled-status-application-under-the-eu-settlement-scheme/
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