

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.

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.

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.


The FSP Employment team is excited to host its next HR Forum Networking event with guest speaker Simon Steed from Talkback.

Partner and Head of our Family & Matrimonial team Bethan Thomas and Senior Associate, Lindsay Davies have qualified as Collaborative Practitioners following Collaborative Law training.

New regulations on biometric information and eVisas have been introduced, including sanctions for those who fail to comply