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How to prepare for Sponsor Licence Compliance in 2026: Essential tips for UK employers

11 May 2026

Join UK immigration experts Ruth Karimatsenga and Monica Mastropasqua for an in-depth podcast discussion on sponsor licence compliance in 2026.

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12 February 2020
Employment

The Equal Pay Bill: is the current equal pay law fit for purpose?

We all followed the recent equal pay claim which was brought by the TV presenter Samira Ahmed against her employer, the BBC.

12 February 2020
Employment

“Long-term effect” must be satisfied at time of discriminatory acts

The EAT has clarified when the “long-term effect” aspect of the definition of disability will be satisfied.

12 February 2020
Immigration

Are we punishing the academics?

With the introduction of the Global Talent Visa, there comes the new rule that any absences from the UK for the purposes of research will not be taken into account when considering settlement under this visa route.

12 February 2020
Employment

Not all one-off acts will be a ‘provision, criterion or practice’

The Court of Appeal (“CA”) in Ishola v Transport for London (“TFL”) has given guidance on the meaning of ‘provision, criterion or practice’ (PCP), an essential element for claims of indirect discrimination and failure to make reasonable adjustments.

07 February 2020
Commercial Real Estate

The Registration Gap – a warning

The transfer of ownership in registered freehold or leasehold land or the grant of a registerable lease does not take effect until registered at the Land Registry. This means that from the date of the transfer/lease until the date of registration such rights are said to exist in ‘equity’ only and the legal estate does not vest in the new owner/tenant until registration is complete. The gap between the date of the transfer/lease and the date the legal estate vests in the new owner/tenant is often referred to as the ‘registration gap’

07 February 2020
Corporate and M&A

Investor Relief

The Finance Act 2016 introduced investor relief which is essentially a tax relief for Capital Gains in a similar way to the operation of Entrepreneurs Relief. On qualification any capital gain is reduced from the usual capital gains rate – currently 20% to 10%.