By Autumn 2025, Companies House is expected to make identity verification (IDV) a compulsory part of new company incorporations and a requirement both for existing and newly appointed directors as well as persons with significant control (PSCs).
The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 (the ‘2020 Regulations’) came into force on 1 September 2020 and here we briefly discuss the changes those Regulations introduced.
The Supreme Court has reached a unanimous decision that the terms “man” and “woman” under the Equality Act 2010 only relate to a person’s biological sex.
Ecctis have launched their new Qualification and Language Service, which looks set to increase the cost and delay involved in verifying English language proficiency for visa applications.
Laura Czapski, Legal Director in our Agriculture & Rural Land team considers planning considerations when grazing horses.
The recently published White Paper sets out the UK Government’s plans to reduce net migration, with dramatic consequences for settlement, sponsors, the care sector, English language requirements and graduates.
Hazel Eccles, Partner and Head of Agriculture & Rural Land team, comments on the use of grazing licences and highlights some pitfalls to be avoided.
Mark Banham, Partner and Head of the Property Litigation team, looks at how easements can be acquired by prescription (long use) and the difficulties that can arise with them.
The introduction of the European Travel Information and Authorisation System may make trips to continental Europe more difficult for those with a criminal record.
New regulations on biometric information and eVisas have been introduced, including sanctions for those who fail to comply
The ICO has recently published guidance on anonymisation and pseudonymisation to help organisations reduce the risks that come with sharing personal data. We take a closer look.
