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There are constant changes and updates to immigration rules and policy, our selection of UK and US immigration news and articles can help you keep up-to-date.
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11 November 2019
Brexit and migrant staff
A CIPD report found 56% of employers did not believe they had sufficient information to devise post-Brexit hiring strategies. In an article for The…
8 November 2019
LDI participates in Migration Advisory Committee consultation
LDI participated in the MAC consultation on Tier 2 salary thresholds and the Australian Points-Based System. Based on our experience and feedback…
5 November 2019
Committee calls for more ‘diplomatic’ policy on irregular immigration
In an article for LexisNexis Malini Skandachanmugarasan discussed the recent report released by the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee which…
4 November 2019
Advantages and challenges of sitting US bar exams
Growing numbers of law students are aiming to become US-qualified, hoping to practise in north America or gain an edge in international legal…
30 October 2019
Brexit extension and general election
Yesterday, the extension of the UK withdrawal date from the EU to 31 January 2020 became official. Parliament also approved a bill yesterday for an…
28 October 2019
Zeena Luchowa discusses EUSS on BBC London
In an interview with BBC London Zeena Luchowa says it is unclear how many individuals have so far applied under the government's settlement scheme as…
25 October 2019
Recent developments in US immigration law impacting businesses and individuals
A primary area of focus of Trump’s presidency has been to restrict both legal and illegal immigration to the US. This focus on restricting…
21 October 2019
Natasha Chell discusses the implications of the new Brexit deal for employers
In a recent article in the Recruiter Magazine, Natasha Chell, Partner and Head of Risk and Compliance, discusses the implications of the Prime…
18 October 2019
New Brexit Deal
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson secured a new Brexit deal with the EU yesterday. While the Prime Minister seems hopeful that the deal will pass…