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To those individuals outside of the UK and those with little interest in British politics and political ongoings, Brexit may seem a somewhat distant memory.

This morning (20 March 2020), contrary to the expectations of most commentators, the German Constitutional Court has upheld the complaint against Germany's ratification of the UPC.

The Northern Powerhouse agenda presents a genuine opportunity for the North to have greater control over the issues which influence economic growth, such as transport and skills.

The House of Commons' Women and Equalities Committee has launched an inquiry to examine the implications of leaving the EU on equalities legislation and policy in the UK.

In this video we provide an introduction to our Business Immigration video series.

In this video we provide an overview of how the UK's immigration system will change as a result of Brexit.

On 31 December 2020 free movement between the UK and EU ends and employers will have to be approved for, and use, a reformed points-based immigration system for the vast majority of hires...

Brexit is closing in on the UK without a realistic strategy and Britain now faces an uncertain future with regard to Brexit despite the number of hours spent debating it, the number of column inches written about it and political bluster surrounding it.

According to revised guidelines issued by the Home Office, Tier 2 sponsors must now create and maintain a record of when their sponsored employees entered the United Kingdom.

In September 2018, the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) published its final report on the current and likely future patterns of European Economic Area (EEA) migration and its impact on the UK.

In a landmark judgement, the High Court ruled on 8 April 2008 that the changes to the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme implemented in November 2006 were unfair and discriminatory due to their retrospective effect, and that the terms of the original scheme should be honoured for those already in the UK at the time of change.

Recruiting high-calibre staff topped the list of anticipated challenges for employers in a newly released YouGov survey of 2,035 employees commissioned by Acas.

Further to our Law-Now publication on 31 July 2009, the UKBA has announced transitional arrangements concerning the implementation of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 (the "Act").

To mark the significant developments in the law relating to travel and cross border disputes last year, in yesterday's webinar Sarah Prager and Andrew Spencer discussed The State of Things...

The UK government has recently published its response to its call for views on illicit Internet Protocol Television streaming devices or "ISDs".

While uncertainty remains over whether or not the Withdrawal Agreement agreed by the UK and the EU last week will pass the UK Parliament and be enacted, the positive indications on the future of intellectual property rights in the UK are to be welcomed.

North East England Chamber of Commerce and HGF are hosting a webinar on Thursday 19th November at 11am (GMT).