Legal
The various types of Sponsor Licence
Securing a UK sponsor licence is an essential step for organisations that want to employ overseas workers under the UK’s points-based immigration system. But not all sponsor licences are the same. The type of licence an employer applies for will depend on the roles they wish to fill and...
Mills & Reeve announces record turnover of £181m
Leading UK law firm Mills & Reeve has announced turnover growth of £13 million over the 2024/25 financial year, resulting in a new high annual turnover of £181 million. ...
What if an employee files a personal injury claim against your business?
For all their ambition, drive, and determination, business owners cannot afford to overlook safety, including adequate physical and mental health provisions in the workplace. Even with the best possible safety procedures and protocols, accidents can still occur. ...
Global conference comes to Cambridge for 9th World Congress
Cambridge continues to demonstrate its credentials as a world-class destination for international conferences, having successfully hosted the ninth World Congress on Family Law & Children’s Rights from 27 – 30 July 2025. ...
Mills & Reeve voted as a best place to work
Employees voted in The Sunday Times’ Best Places to Work 2025 survey, expressing that 90% feel safe and happy at work. ...
Mills & Reeve advises on $18m biotech deal for 2023 Earthshot Prize Finalist
Leading national law firm Mills & Reeve has advised on an $18m Series B2 funding round for biotech firm, Colorifix, to help commercialise its sustainable dyeing technology. ...
Landmark conference set to draw hundreds of accounting and legal professionals to City of Cambridge
The global association of independent accounting firms (IAPA) and the international network of independent law firms (Avrio Advocati) are set to welcome hundreds of delegates from across the globe, at a joint conference in Cambridge, this week. ...
CJ & L Consultancy expands services to include GDPR Audits
Exciting News from CJ & L Consultancy as they expand services.Alongside supporting organisations in implementing robust Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) aligned with ISO 27001, the team now offer a one-time UK GDPR Compliance Audit.This new service includes a comprehen...
Visa/work permits for working in France
Le Cheminant International's local partner firm in France is expert in arranging visas/work permits for highly qualified staff. They have recently reported surprise that they get a lot of interest for USA expats but not for British ones. ...
Biomedical Research with Health Databanks: Privacy and Data Protection Considerations
In early April this year, Prime Minister Starmer announced the UK government's plans to boost biomedical research by ensuring access to large sets of health data. A Health Data Research Service will be set up and host data from various divisions of the National Health Service (the ...