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The UK Government has announced a significant expansion to the Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa route, opening the door for thousands more Hong Kong residents to relocate to Britain....
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/hong-kong-bno-visa-route-expansion-thousands-more-now-eligible-to-move-to-the-uk/
If you want to make a disrepair claim against your landlord, you should follow the government’s Pre-action Protocol. If you don’t, it may cost you time and money. A Landlord...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/pre-action-protocol-for-tenants-making-disrepair-claims-against-their-landlord/
Negotiating a financial settlement after your divorce, when your former spouse is self-employed, can be particularly complex and challenging. The specialist Family Lawyers at OTS Solicitors provide expert financial settlement...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/financial-settlements-when-your-ex-is-self-employed/
Just when you think you have come to terms with your separation and divorce, your ex announces that they plan to move away with your children. A move of a...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/can-i-block-my-ex-wife-from-moving-away-with-my-children/
The UK wants to attract highly skilled people to improve economic productivity. Two Work Visa routes helping to achieve this objective are the Skilled Worker Visa and the Global Talent...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/the-differences-between-the-global-talent-visa-and-the-skilled-worker-visa/
You can apply for a Spouse Visa if your sponsoring partner is self-employed and can meet the Family Visa financial requirements. Your self-employed income can be included when assessing if...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/self-employed-income-and-meeting-the-uk-spouse-visa-financial-requirement/
From 8 April 2026, some applicants for Skilled Worker Visas will be assessed under a new pay-period salary framework. If sponsoring employers do not follow...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/changes-to-the-skilled-worker-visa-salary-framework-from-8-april-2026/
In this blog, our UK Immigration Solicitors explain how your immigration record can impact applications made to the Home Office for visas, entry...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/effect-of-immigration-record-on-visa-or-indefinite-leave-to-remain-applications/
From 1 May 2026, landlords will not be able to serve tenants with Section 21 notices or start no-fault eviction proceedings for tenancy agreements entered into after that date. Tenancy...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/tenant-eviction-after-the-end-of-no-fault-eviction-and-section-21-notices/
On 5th March 2026, the Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, presented a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules HC 1691. In this article, our UK Immigration Solicitors focus on how...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/march-2026-uk-immigration-rule-changes-and-the-impact-on-work-visas-sponsorship-and-settlement/
If you have not yet decided who the children will be staying with over the UK summer holidays, our Divorce and Family Law Solicitors in London can provide you with...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/how-to-sort-out-summer-holiday-contact-arrangements/
The Indefinite Leave to Remain Priority and Super Priority Service for faster ILR application processing. With all the planned changes to the UK settlement application process and the talk...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/how-to-speed-up-ilr-decision/
At OTS Solicitors, our Landlord and Tenant team has substantial experience in advising landlords across Greater London and the South East on defending housing disrepair claims. Whether you own a...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/housing-disrepair-solicitors-for-landlords-in-london-defending-disrepair-claims/
On 8 April 2026, many of the Home Office immigration and visa fees will increase. In this article, our UK Immigration Solicitors outline the key changes. Contact OTS Solicitors for...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/uk-immigration-and-visa-fees-will-increase-on-8-april-2026/
In this article, our Landlord and Tenant Solicitors outline landlords’ obligation to provide their tenants with information sheets under the Renters’ Rights Act 2025. It is essential that all landlords...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/new-rules-for-landlords-2026-and-tenant-information-sheet-requirement/
Since the introduction of no-fault divorce proceedings in England, couples do not need to tell their Divorce Solicitors why they are getting divorced. However, the reasons for separation are often...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/the-rising-cost-of-living-and-its-impact-on-divorce-financial-settlements/
When UK employers recruit overseas workers on Skilled Worker Visas and agree start dates, the recruitment and sponsor licence compliance issues are thought to be over. All the worker needs...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/skilled-worker-visa-delayed-start-date-implications-for-sponsors/
On 1 May 2026, most of the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 comes into force. As the Act overhauls landlord and tenant law, landlords, letting agents and tenants want to know...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/renters-rights-act-section-21-section-8-notices-before-may-2026/
In this article, our UK Immigration Solicitors provide a business immigration update for sponsors following the March 2026 changes to the immigration rules and amendments to the sponsor licence guidance....
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/uk-sponsor-licence-changes-april-2026-what-every-sponsor-needs-to-know/
People in the UK on work, family or business visas or those with settled status or Indefinite Leave to Remain often assume that they can’t divorce in the UK because...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/can-i-divorce-in-england-if-i-am-in-the-uk-on-a-visa-or-after-settlement/
Earned settlement refers to the UK government’s proposed changes to the qualifying criteria for Indefinite Leave to Remain. The reforms are intended to create an earned settlement model based on...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/what-is-earned-settlement-in-the-uk-new-ilr-rules-10-year-requirement-and-key-changes/
If you are hoping to study in the UK on a Student Visa, you will need to meet a financial requirement to qualify for entry clearance. Our UK Immigration Solicitors...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/how-much-money-is-required-for-a-uk-student-visa-financial-requirements-explained/
Hashmey Kapoor is a Legal Services Officer at OTS Solicitors with a strong academic background and developing practical legal experience. She holds an LLB in Law with Criminology (2:1), and...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/team/hashmey-kapoor/
In this article, our Landlord and Tenant Solicitors answer your frequently asked questions on the Renters’ Rights Act 2025. Call OTS Solicitors for specialist landlord and tenant legal advice. When...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/renters-rights-act-2025-explained-key-changes-deadlines-and-landlord-tenant-faqs/
In this article, our Divorce and Family Law Solicitors in London highlight the legal areas you may need assistance with if you are contemplating a DIY divorce. Contact OTS Solicitors...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/diy-divorce-in-the-uk-risks-legal-mistakes-and-when-to-seek-expert-advice/
On 9 April 2026, the Home Office announced significant changes to the way the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) operates. In this blog, our UK Immigration Solicitors explain how the announcement...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/eu-settlement-scheme-update-april-2026-new-rules-on-settled-status-pre-settled-status-and-uk-absences/
In Brief In some situations, spousal behaviour can affect the quantum and structure of a financial settlement. The family court considers the factors in Section 25 of the Matrimonial Causes...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/will-my-husbands-behaviour-affect-my-divorce-financial-settlement-section-25-uk-law-explained/
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