It feels like the goalposts are shifting again – and they are. The UK government has introduced another round of immigration reforms on 14 October 2025 under what it calls the Plan for Change. On paper, it’s about creating a…
The Court of Appeal has recently clarified a long-standing legal question in the telecommunications sector: do telecoms site agreements create tenancies or merely licences? In AP Wireless II (UK) Ltd v On Tower (UK) Ltd [2025] EWCA Civ 971, the…
On 1 July 2025, the Home Office released a significant Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules, ushering in wide-ranging reforms to the Skilled Worker visa route. These changes, taking effect from 22 July 2025, are part of the government’s…
In May 2025, the UK Labour Government has published its long-awaited Immigration White Paper, outlining a major overhaul of the UK’s immigration framework. These proposals represent the most significant policy shift since the introduction of the post-Brexit immigration system on…
In January 2025, the UK’s Immigration Enforcement made a record 509 arrests for illegal working, representing a 73% increase compared to the previous year. This sharp rise underscores the government’s intensified measures to combat illegal employment practices across various sectors,…
The Leadmill, a renowned music venue in Sheffield, has been a cultural hub since 1982. In March 2022, the landlord, MVL Properties (2017) Ltd, issued a notice under section 25 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (LTA 1954), opposing…
Disputes are an inevitable part of business and personal affairs, but how they are resolved can significantly impact time, cost, and relationships. When conflicts arise, individuals and businesses must decide whether to resolve them through litigation or alternative dispute resolution…
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In Dos Santos v Unitel SA [2024] EWCA Civ 1109, the Court of Appeal examined key elements surrounding freezing orders, specifically refining the “good arguable case” standard and its interaction with broader interim injunction standards. This article delves into these rulings, their…
New Entrant Salary Discount: A Guide for UK Sponsors and Applicants The UK’s Skilled Worker Visa offers skilled migrant workers a pathway into the UK workforce, with provisions like the New Entrant Salary Discount supporting early-career applicants. This discount, which…
In landlord-tenant relationships, “no-fault evictions” have become a significant and contentious issue. This term refers to situations where a landlord seeks to repossess their property from a tenant who has not breached the terms of their lease. Often, these evictions…