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We offer legal and advisory support to clients on issues arising in the workplace, and provide realistic and effective solutions on employment, business and personal immigration, corporate and commercial law, and education issues.
We are experienced in dealing with many sectors and industries in the UK and our clients include professional service firms, start-ups, SMEs, family-owned businesses, multinational corporates, and private individuals.
Episodes
14 episodes
DC Talks - For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers Judgment - Emma O'Connor and Peter Daly
Join Emma O'Connor and Peter Daly as they discuss a topic that as sparked significant discussion: the recent case of For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers at the Supreme Court. The case considered whether a person who holds a Gen...
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Common Skilled Worker Sponsorship Pitfalls
Listen as Al Harvey and Briar Koko look at the common mistakes made by businesses when administering their own Skilled Worker Sponsor Licences.
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23:27
Be Prepared for a Home Office Compliance Visit! Top Tips for Student Sponsors
Listen as Immigration experts Anna Blackden and Briar Koko discuss how education providers should prepare for a Home Office Compliance Visit and their top tips for student sponsors.
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The exclusion process: Implications on SEN students
Amara Ahmad and Simon Henthorn sat down to discuss the exclusion process, including key considerations and the impact on SEN students.
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Education, Health and Care Plans Problems: Possible alternatives to challenging a Local Authority's decision in Tribunal
Fachiema Menjoh and Jonny Robinson discuss the alternatives available for when challenging a Local Authority's decision in Tribunal.
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Data Subject Access Requests: How Schools should Prepare and Respond
Navigating a Data Subject Access Request as a school can be difficult to manage. Data experts Mike Hibberd and Rose Smith discuss how schools should prepare and how they can respond.
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16:46
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act: How to be Day One ready
The new Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act will take effect from 1 August 2024. Join our experts Simon Henthorn and James Murray as they discuss how institutions can be prepare and actions they need to take in order to be ready for 'day o...
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Changes to Skilled Worker Immigration Rules
Join our Immigration experts Alfreda Joubert and David Ritchie as they discuss major changes introduced to the Skilled Worker visa category on 4 April 2024.
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The Implications of Redundancy for Sponsored Workers, Part 2
Part 2: Alternative routes and immigration options for individuals Adam Cotterill explores the implications from a personal immigration perspective when a sponsored worker is made redundant. This part of the podcast discusses recomm...
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The Implications of Redundancy for Sponsored Workers, Part 1
Part 1: Going through the process and searching for a new roleElisabeth Kynaston and Zahira Patel explore the implications of redundancy on a sponsored worker, discussing the main factors which an employee should keep in mind when going ...
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Rejecting a flexible working request - Implications for employers
Join our employment experts Dan Begbie-Clench and Karen Holden who discuss flexible working requests in light of the recent Employment Appeal Tribunal decision in the case of Glover v Lacoste UK Ltd and Harmon.
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Workplace Investigations: Top 7 questions answered
When faced with employee disciplinary matters, sensitive or complex employee complaints, or instances where someone has “blown the whistle”, it’s vital to establish the facts, investigate properly and reach a fair decision.Join our ex...
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