Sole Representative is a UK visa category allowing an employee/member of an organisation to enter the UK as a representative of an overseas company for the purpose of establishing a wholly owned subsidiary or branch in the UK for the overseas parent company. This visa has become a very common and famous choice for corporate […]
Monthly Archives: November 2019
Family reunions – A success story from Lisa’s Law
To be separated from your family for a long time is one of the hardest and most heart-breaking ordeals a person can go through. This is heightened when it is a parent who is separated from their child, with hardly any means of reuniting. Even when the child grows to be almost 18, in […]
Welcome Stephanie!
We have some really great news from our London offices to share with you; recently we have welcomed Stephanie Chiu into our ranks! Stephanie joins us as a Paralegal and is really excited to learn on the job and develop her skills within the legal profession. Stephanie is originally from Hong Kong and […]
Administrative review – who, what, how?
If you have been denied a UK visa, an Administrative Review is a way to challenge the decision of the Home Office. Your application will be reviewed by a Home Office official. However, you must be aware that you cannot submit any new evidence in order to challenge the decision or rectify the shortcomings at the […]
Home Office can make serious errors, but how can we deal with them?
A recent Home Office blunder meant that a man was refused leave to remain to care for his terminally ill partner. The Home Office denied O’Neill Wallfall’s application because he could not prove that ‘travelling back to the Iraq would put his life at risk’. However, Wallfall, as a Jamaican national who had […]
Success story from Lisa’s Law – Settlement visa attained for mother and child
The overarching reason why Lisa’s Law exists is because we want to help people. Whether this be supporting someone just starting out to get their first business up and running or assisting a family in moving into their first home, we aim to be a pillar of support throughout the entire journey. We recently […]
£1m investor visa – time is of the essence!
A few years ago, an investment of £1m into the UK was enough to ensure a right of residence for the investor. Since November 2014 the required amount has been increased to £2m, but for those who already hold a Tier 1 (Investor) visa on the back of the original £1m route are still able […]
