2 min readMany people immigrate to the UK looking to start a business. In March of 2019, business immigration in the UK underwent a significant change. The Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa was replaced with two new visas – Innovator Visa and Start-up Visa. After the change took place, many immigrants who were on the Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa … Read more
4 min readAn executor is a person responsible for the administering of the property, possessions, and money of a deceased individual. He is appointed through a will written by the deceased individual prior to his death. The responsibilities of an executor include: In order to gain access to the deceased individual’s property, the executor must apply to … Read more
2 min readIn what’s being heralded as one of the most significant insolvency reforms in decades, the UK government has thrown many thousands of struggling businesses a lifeline. Officially entered into force on 26 June 2020, the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 has brought about the most sweeping changes to the UK’s insolvency framework since the … Read more
2 min readHousing Secretary Robert Jenrick has announced an extension to legal protections for private tenants in the UK for an additional four weeks. The requirement for landlords to provide six-month eviction notice periods – introduced to protect tenants affected by the COVID-19 crisis – will now continue until March 31, 2021, at the earliest. This means … Read more
2 min readWhether you are thinking about selling your property or in the midst of a property transaction, the prospect as a whole can be quite daunting. Particularly when the administrative side of the sale gets underway – the complexity of which never fails to take first-time sellers by surprise. Selling a home in the UK involves … Read more
< 1 min readIf you are subject to immigration control while in the UK and you intend to get married, you will need to ensure all applicable rules as outlined by the Home Office are followed. You will need to give notice of a civil partnership or marriage and fulfil the following requirements: Additional information regarding eligibility requirements … Read more
2 min readWho is Eligible Under the Global Talent Visa Scheme? Replacing the Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visa route, the Global Talent Visa pathway is open exclusively to individuals considered exceptionally talented in the fields of science, humanities, engineering, research, the arts and technology. Formal endorsement from an approved body is required to be considered eligible under … Read more
2 min readThe UK’s Global Talent Visa pathway was created to encourage highly skilled individuals from outside the EEA and Switzerland to live and work in the country on a temporary or permanent basis. The pathway is open exclusively to individuals officially endorsed in science, humanities, engineering, medicine, research, digital technology or the arts. If you would … Read more
< 1 min readIs there a possibility to switch to the new category? Yes – individuals already in the UK under a variety of visa categories may be eligible to switch to the new Innovator Visa pathway. Examples of which include: Start-up Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Tier 2 Contact Aristone Solicitors to discuss eligibility requirements … Read more
2 min readApplying for a UK Innovator Visa The Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Visa pathway was officially replaced by the new Innovator Visa at the end of March in 2019. Under the terms of the new scheme, the individual applying must obtain formal endorsement from an approved body, though the initial investment requirement has been reduced. Eligibility Under … Read more
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