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What Tech Nation’s closure means for Global Talent Visas
Tech Nation has announced that it is to close its operations from 31 March 2023, ending its role as endorsing body for tech applicants under the Global Talent route. ...
Can you dismiss an employee on sick leave?
Employers can lawfully dismiss an employee who is off sick, provided they have a fair reason for dismissal, act reasonably in all the circumstances and follow a fair procedure. ...
Indirect Discrimination guide for employers
Employers have to ensure they are not treating certain individuals or group of employees unfairly, even if this treatment is unintentional. In this guide, DavidsonMorris explain the obligations on employers to prevent employees being indirectly discriminated against at work, and in...
How to use the UK Immigration ID Check app
An important part of the application process when looking to extend a visa from within the UK, or to switch to a different visa, is to attend an appointment to provide evidence of your identity, and to submit your biometric information and supporting documentation. ...
How to manage an effective TOIL policy
An effective TOIL policy can help ensure a consistent and legally compliant approach to managing time off in lieu for overtime. ...
DavidsonMorris Tier 1 Entrepreneur extension tips
Entrepreneurs already in the UK under the Tier 1 Entrepreneur route have until 5 April 2023 to apply to extend their visa, and until 5 April 2025 to apply for indefinite leave to remain. Given the limited window to make your Tier 1 Entrepreneur extension application, DavidsonMorris have...
Howes Percival appoints Corporate Law expert in Cambridge
Howes Percival has added specialist corporate law solicitor Josie Rogers to its growing Corporate, Commercial, and Banking team in Cambridge. ...
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CIIPM 7 'The impact of AI on information, innovation and IP.'
The 7th CIIPM meeting features talks from five experts who will share their knowledge on topics including IP valuation, standard essential patents, AI for patent searching, patenting at the USPTO, and IP aspects of collaborative working. ...
The UK’s biggest business survey is back and it’s time to make your voice heard
Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce's Quarterly Economic Survey is back and once again they are asking you to contribute to one of the UK’s largest and most reputable barometers of business opinion. ...