JAN 06 2026

MAC recommends keeping Skilled Worker salary threshold

MAC recommends keeping Skilled Worker salary threshold at £41,700 In this update by Leena Chouhan, Head of Immigration, we examine the MAC committee approach to skilled worker salary levels. The Migration Advisory Committee has published its long awaited review of salary requirements for UK work visas. Indeed, the report completes a commission from former Home… Continue reading MAC recommends keeping Skilled Worker salary threshold

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DEC 22 2025

High Court grants injunction in harassment case brought by solicitors and insurers

It is rare to see corporate entities bring a harassment claim under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997, but there were surprisingly three of them involved – two solicitors and an insurance company – who sought Court intervention against a relentless individual, Andrew Baldwin. A dispute originated when Owen White & Caitlin (OWC) represented Baldwin’s… Continue reading High Court grants injunction in harassment case brought by solicitors and insurers

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DEC 18 2025

The Law Commission Review: reforming product liability law in a digital age

The Law Commission Review: reforming product liability law in a digital age

By Rosalind Fraser The Law Commission has launched a long-awaited review of product liability law in England and Wales, almost four decades after the introduction of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 (‘CPA’). The review aims to determine whether the law remains “fit for purpose” in a digital age increasingly dominated by software, AI systems and… Continue reading The Law Commission Review: reforming product liability law in a digital age

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DEC 18 2025

Court orders grant of indefinite leave to remain despite historic conviction

Court orders grant of indefinite leave to remain despite historic conviction

In this article our head of immigration Leena Chouhan examines a court case concerning indefinite leave to remain. The High Court has ordered the Home Secretary to grant indefinite leave to remain to a man who had held discretionary leave for 15 years under the pre July 2012 policy. However the Home Secretary relied on… Continue reading Court orders grant of indefinite leave to remain despite historic conviction

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DEC 16 2025

The current state of the UK online safety regime: Ofcom’s evolving role under the Online Safety Act 2023

The current state of the UK online safety regime: Ofcom’s evolving role under the Online Safety Act 2023

The UK’s online safety regime has entered a new and defining phase. The Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA) is fully operational in 2025 – shifting from theoretical obligations on paper to real-world enforcement. Ofcom, the empowered regulator, has begun implementing its detailed supervision programmes, moving from guidance towards active compliance monitoring and sanctions. The most… Continue reading The current state of the UK online safety regime: Ofcom’s evolving role under the Online Safety Act 2023

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DEC 10 2025

Taylor Hampton UK Migration Update: Immigration Skills Charge

Taylor Hampton UK Migration Update: Immigration Skills Charge

The Immigration Skills Charge rises on 16 December 2025. Consequently, we are providing more information on this aspect of UK immigration. Medium and large sponsors will pay £1320 per sponsored worker each year. Small and charitable sponsors will pay £480. These changes come from the Immigration Skills Charge Amendment Regulations 2025. To clarify for applicants,… Continue reading Taylor Hampton UK Migration Update: Immigration Skills Charge

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DEC 08 2025

AI and Accountability: Digital Harm on Trial

The expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media platforms has connected billions worldwide – but it has also given rise to complex new litigation challenges. Courts across the United States, and the wider world, are beginning to test the boundaries of liability where digital platforms have allegedly caused users serious psychological or even physical… Continue reading AI and Accountability: Digital Harm on Trial

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DEC 05 2025

Skilled worker visa refusal upheld where applicant was on immigration bail

The Court of Appeal has confirmed that a skilled worker visa was correctly refused because the h This article by Leena Chouhan explains a recent court case about a skilled worker visa.  As it happened, the applicant was on immigration bail at the time she applied. The judgment in R (Kaur & Ors) v Secretary of… Continue reading Skilled worker visa refusal upheld where applicant was on immigration bail

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DEC 05 2025

The Devastating Impact reported by Aghans affected by the Ministry of Defence Data Breach

A catastrophic data breach by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has had devastating consequences for those impacted, according to new evidence submitted to the Defence Select Committee inquiry. The study, prepared by Refugee Legal Support in partnership with academics from York and Lancaster universities, found that 49 of the 239 respondents who had their data leaked by… Continue reading The Devastating Impact reported by Aghans affected by the Ministry of Defence Data Breach

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OCT 08 2025

Janice Dickinson vs ITV

Supermodel Janice Dickinson has instructed Taylor Hampton Solicitors to bring a major personal injury claim against ITV following serious injuries she sustained while filming the TV show I’m A Celebrity… South Africa. The claim, valued at more than £700,000, is not only about one incident in a jungle camp, it raises wider questions about broadcasters’… Continue reading Janice Dickinson vs ITV

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