News & Insights
Changes to the Use Classes Order 1987
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.
What does the Supreme Court’s ruling on biological sex mean for employers?
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.
Evidencing English Language – Slower and More Expensive?
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.
Understanding the difference between agricultural use and equestrian use and how to document a grazing arrangement.
Laura Czapski, Legal Director in our Agriculture & Rural Land team considers planning considerations when grazing horses.
White Paper signals UK immigration overhaul
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.
Routes to Settlement in the UK for Business Leaders
With self-sponsorship increasingly attracting the Home Office’s ire, we examine the alternative options available to those business leaders looking to make a permanent move to the UK.
Grazing licences
Hazel Eccles, Partner and Head of Agriculture & Rural Land team, comments on the use of grazing licences and highlights some pitfalls to be avoided.