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When there is something wrong with a rental property is the landlord responsible? What is the extent of a landlord’s responsibility for property defects? In this first of a series...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/landlord-responsibilities-for-rented-property-defects/
Frequent amendments to the immigration rules are keeping Immigration Solicitors studying Home Office announcements but the rule changes can lead to confusion if you are a UK visa applicant or...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/2024-uk-immigration-rule-changes/
Our Immigration Solicitors previously reported that the UK immigration health surcharge could increase on 16 January 2024. The date was put back with a provisional date of 31 January 2024 but...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/uk-immigration-news-the-immigration-health-surcharge-to-increase-on-6-february-2024/
In this article, our Family Law Solicitors and Immigration Lawyers answer your frequently asked questions on what happens if you separate from your spouse when you are living in the...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/faqs-on-separation-and-divorce-if-you-are-in-the-uk-on-a-spouse-visa/
If you are in the US and want to come to the UK to work or to set up a business there are several UK Work Visa and Business Visa...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/uk-visa-opportunities-for-us-citizens-wanting-to-work-or-set-up-a-business-in-the-uk/
One thing that sponsor licence holders and Immigration Solicitors need to get ready for in 2024 is changes to the shortage occupation list. In this article, our Immigration Solicitors look...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/the-immigration-salary-list-will-replace-the-shortage-occupation-list/
If you hold a sponsor licence it has always been the case that every 4 years you have to apply to the Home Office to renew your licence and pay...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/sponsor-licence-news-changes-to-the-sponsor-licence-renewal-process/
It is rare for UK Immigration Solicitors to blog about a relaxation in UK immigration rules but we are delighted to report on a change to Appendix FM and the...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/uk-partner-visa-applications-immigration-rule-changes/
If you have been googling UK Spouse Visas you have probably come across reference to Appendix FM. In this article, our Immigration Solicitors look at what Appendix FM is and...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/appendix-fm-and-uk-spouse-visa-applications/
In 2023 our Immigration Solicitors wrote a series of immigration blogs highlighting UK government announcements about reforms to the UK immigration system. There was uncertainty about the dates when the...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/timeline-for-2024-uk-immigration-rule-changes/
If you came to the UK on a Spouse Visa or Unmarried Partner Visa and you have separated from your husband, wife, or unmarried partner you may want to return...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/can-i-return-to-my-home-country-with-my-child/
When people talk of ‘’cooling off’’ the automatic assumption is that they are refreshing themselves after a gym workout or a day in the sun. For Immigration Solicitors and sponsor...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/sponsor-licences-and-cooling-off/
In the UK there are several different types of Family Visas if you want to enter the UK based on your relationship. In this blog, our Immigration Solicitors explore the...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/which-uk-family-visa-do-i-need/
As specialist Family Law and Immigration Solicitors, we are often asked if a client can get divorced in the UK and asked questions about the grounds for divorce. If you...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/getting-divorced-uk/
If you own a care home or nursing home recruiting and retaining suitable staff is nothing short of impossible unless you have a sponsor licence that allows you to tap...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/applying-for-a-sponsor-licence-for-your-care-home/
Fines and Civil Penalty Notices massively increase on 13 February 2024 if you employ a worker who does not have the right to work or if you rent out a...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/right-to-work-and-rent-fines-for-employers-and-landlords-increase-on-13-february-2024/
Our Immigration Solicitors understand the difficulties of sponsor licence compliance if your business is in the healthcare sector because our Sponsorship Licence Lawyers have substantial expertise in helping care homes...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/care-homes-and-sponsor-licence-compliance/
Landlords and fines are in the news at the moment because, on 13 February 2024, the government massively increased the fine for renting a property to a tenant who does...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/top-reasons-landlords-are-fined/
Dependant Visas have been in the news for the wrong reasons recently with the government criticising the number of Dependant Visa applications made with Student Visas, Health and Care Worker...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/settling-in-the-uk-on-a-dependant-visa/
New Immigration Rules offer a way to get temporary permission to stay in the UK under the Migrant Victims of Domestic Abuse Concession (MVDAC) If you are in the UK...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/dependant-visa-holders-leaving-a-relationship-because-of-domestic-abuse/
It isn’t too late to consider how your business will be affected by the increase in minimum salaries for sponsored overseas workers and to consider what you can do to...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/minimum-salaries-for-sponsored-overseas-workers-from-4-april-2024/
If you have experienced domestic abuse, you may need an injunction order to protect yourself or other family members. Our Family Law Solicitors outline the injunctions available and how they...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/applying-for-an-injunction/
Whether you are a landlord who wishes to regain possession of your property or a tenant who need to fight possession proceedings, our experts can guide you and represent you...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/landlord-and-tenant/possession-proceedings/
Whether you are a landlord who needs to regain vacant possession of your property or a tenant facing a tenant eviction notice, our experts can provide tailored advice and support...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/landlord-and-tenant/tenant-eviction-notice/
Whether you are a landlord who needs assistance with recovering commercial rent or a tenant facing rent recovery action, our commercial rent arrears recovery solicitors in London can act swiftly...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/corporate/commercial-rent-arrears-recovery/
Whether you are a tenant seeking to reclaim rent from a landlord or a landlord who needs to dispute such a claim, our experts can assist you with all aspects...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/landlord-and-tenant/rent-repayment-order/
Whether you are a tenant or landlord who has been accused of breach of covenant in relation to a tenancy, our breach of covenant solicitors in London can provide clear...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/landlord-and-tenant/breach-of-covenant/
Whether you are a landlord who needs advice on your legal responsibilities or a tenant seeking to understand your landlord’s obligations, our expert team of landlord responsibility solicitors in London...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/landlord-and-tenant/landlords-responsibilities/
Whether you are a landlord or tenant who needs help initiating or responding to legal action over a rental property, our expert team of letter before action solicitors in London...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/landlord-and-tenant/letter-before-action/
OTS Immigration Lawyers is an award-winning City of London law firm advising individual clients on all aspects of their immigration matters, including US Visas and citizenship, with specialist expertise in...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/immigration/business-immigration/us-visas-immigration/
Are you a tenant who needs help with a landlord who is not meeting their repair obligations? Or perhaps you are a landlord in a dispute with a tenant about...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/landlord-and-tenant/property-damage-maintenance-repairs/
2O24 is a year for immigration rule changes so understandably many UK sponsor licence holders and those interested in applying for their first sponsor licence have questions about hiring overseas...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/uk-employers-frequently-asked-questions-on-the-skilled-worker-visa/
If you are in the UK on a Family Visa and your relationship ends because of domestic abuse you can apply to settle in the UK even though you do...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/evidence-needed-to-apply-for-indefinite-leave-to-remain-using-the-domestic-violence-concession/
If you are in the UK on a Spouse Visa or Unmarried Partner Visa and your partner is subjecting you to domestic abuse you may think you have 2 options;...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/spouse-visas-domestic-violence-and-applying-to-settle-in-the-uk-if-your-relationship-ends/
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has now completed its review of the immigration salary list (renamed from the shortage occupation list) and has published its recommendations. Sponsor licence holders will...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/sponsor-licence-news-changes-to-the-immigration-salary-list/
A case study on why you may need immigration and family law advice When you have a family problem sometimes it is hard to know if you need to speak...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/do-i-need-an-immigration-lawyer-or-family-solicitor/
One thing in life is certain; change. That is true in your personal life or your business activities. Your SME business may have thought 2 or 3 years ago that...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/uk-business-owners-sponsor-licences-and-the-impact-of-corporate-activities/
The question ‘When can a business pay a skilled worker visa applicant less than the minimum salary threshold for the skilled worker visa?’ is gaining in popularity as UK businesses...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/when-can-a-business-pay-a-skilled-worker-visa-applicant-less-than-the-minimum-salary-threshold-for-the-skilled-worker-visa/
Whether you are a landlord facing accusations of unlawful eviction or a tenant who believes that you have been unlawfully evicted, our unlawful eviction solicitors in London have the specialist...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/landlord-and-tenant/unlawful-eviction/
The planned changes to the Family Visa financial requirement have been widely publicised. After 11 April 2024, our Immigration Solicitors expect to receive more inquiries about your options if you...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/what-are-my-options-if-i-dont-meet-the-financial-income-requirement-for-a-spouse-visa/
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