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18 Nov 2024
Why a UK sponsor licence is essential for hiring overseas talent
Get in touch with our immigration lawyers in the UK and call us on 03301070106 to arrange a free no-obligation call or request a free quote. In this inaugural episode, we delve into essential insights on business immigration, offering practical advice and the latest updates to help businesses navigate the complex immigration landscape. Whether you’re an employer, HR professional, or […]
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30 Oct 2024
Why Russian Clients Remain Valuable to Western Industries Despite Sanctions: The Overlooked Risks of the Information Secrecy and Anti-Sanctions Regimes
Despite the ongoing geopolitical tensions and the sanctions imposed on Russia, many Russian clients continue to be valuable for Western industries such as the financial sector, legal services, and wealth management. These sectors have traditionally maintained strong relationships with high-net-worth individuals and corporations in Russia. However, Russia’s Information Secrecy Regime (ISR) and Counter-Sanctions Information Regime (CSIR) pose new challenges that many compliance specialists may overlook.
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14 Oct 2024
Immigration Solutions for Overseas Business Expansion into the UK
The United Kingdom is a popular destination for businesses which often seek to expand internationally to tap into new markets and increase their global footprint. However, for businesses outside the UK, entering the British market presents legal and logistical challenges, particularly meeting the requirements of the immigration rules.
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29 Sep 2024
E-visa and UK’s Move to Digital Immigration System
The UK is transitioning from physical immigration documents, like Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs) cards, to a digital system known as eVisa. This shift is thought to simplify how visa holders prove their immigration status and streamline processes for both employers and employees.
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18 Aug 2024
CLIENT ST
IMD Corporate acted for a company valued at around £10 million and recently closed an early funding round open to outside investors. This examination falls into the legal complexities encountered by existing shareholders, including the founders, as they navigated the investment, the issuance of equity shares, and the structural changes that were necessary to protect their interests and the company’s future.
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18 Aug 2024
Investment Strategies in Tech Start-up
Get in touch with our corporate lawyers in the UK and call us on 0330 107 0106 to arrange a free no-obligation call or request a free quote. One of the core concerns of any start-up is the initial raising of capital which, in particular with outside investment, requires a careful and considered structuring of equity financing to protect the interests […]
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18 Aug 2024
Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures: Your questions answered.
Get in touch with our corporate lawyers in the UK and call us on 0330 107 0106 to arrange a free no no-obligation call or request a free quote. In the workplace, maintaining a fair, transparent, and consistent approach to managing employee conduct and addressing concerns is crucial. This is where disciplinary and grievance procedures come into play. For UK employers, […]
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30 Jul 2024
Jurisdictional Challenges within LCIA Arbitration: Balancing Timing and Strategy
Get in touch with our corporate lawyers in the UK and call us on 0330 107 0106 to arrange a free no no-obligation call or request a free quote. Parties entering into a contract containing an LCIA arbitration clause agree that any disputes arising from the contract will be subject to arbitration by the Arbitral Tribunal in accordance with the Rules […]
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16 Jul 2024
World Day for International Justice in 2024
17th July marks the annual observance of World Day for International Justice, a day dedicated to commemorating the adoption of the Rome Statute on this date in 1998. This treaty established the International Criminal Court (ICC), an institution central to the global fight against impunity for the most serious crimes: genocide, war crimes, crimes against […]
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