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JUL 25 2022

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UK Youth Mobility Scheme and Working Holiday Scheme – Update This update will inform immigration applicants on the UK Youth Mobility Scheme. In recent immigration news, New Zealand the UK have recently come to an agreement. It means they have agreed to change aspects of the Youth Mobility Visa Scheme and Working Holiday Visa scheme…

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JUL 08 2022

Taylor Hampton Update on Naturalisation of British Citizens

Taylor Hampton Update on Naturalisation of British Citizens

How to naturalise as a British citizen Here we explain how naturalisation works for British citizens. There are a few different ways in which you can naturalise as a British citizen. This article is especially important for those people who are currently living in the UK. Below we have listed a few ways in which…

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JUL 06 2022

Vardy v Roony; AKA ‘Wagatha Christie’ Reflections of a case that has gripped the nation

Vardy v Roony; AKA ‘Wagatha Christie’ Reflections of a case that has gripped the nation

Vardy v Roony; AKA ‘Wagatha Christie’ Reflections of a case that has gripped the nation Now coined ‘Wagatha Christie’, Vardy v Rooney resulted in a dramatic seven-day trial at the Royal Court of Justice, in what has been considered ‘the British showbiz trial of the decade’. Although judgment is not expected for some time, the…

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JUL 01 2022

Taylor Hampton Explains: Government consultation on SLAPPs

Taylor Hampton Explains: Government consultation on SLAPPs

Government consultation on SLAPPs – threat to freedom of expression or political posturing? This article explains the Government consultation on SLAPPs. Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab MP is considering responses to an urgent call for evidence regarding the perceived threat of SLAPPs – Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation. The consultation paper claims that SLAPPs are…

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JUN 24 2022

The UK’s Electronic Visa Waiver System

The UK’s Electronic Visa Waiver System

UK Electronic Visa Waiver – UPDATE This article explains the Electronic Visa Waiver system as it currently stands. Nationals of certain countries no longer need to apply for a visa to enter the UK for up to 6 months. Nevertheless, it applies only for UK entrants for tourism, study, business or medical treatment lasting 6…

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JUN 17 2022

Taylor Hampton Update on Global Talent Visa

Taylor Hampton Update on Global Talent Visa

Global Talent Visa for UK Immigration This article provides an update on the Global Talent Visa. The UK’s Global Talent Visa replaced the Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visa in February 2020. It assists experts in particular sectors to move to the UK to live and work as experts in their field. Before you can apply…

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JUN 14 2022

Banks v Cadwalladr – Taylor Hampton Comments on the Trial

Banks v Cadwalladr – Taylor Hampton Comments on the Trial

Banks v Cadwalladr – High Court upholds journalist’s public interest defence Yesterday the High Court handed down the long-awaited judgment in the libel trial brought by businessman Arron Banks against the investigative journalist Carole Cadwalladr. Delivering her judgment, Mrs Justice Steyn dismissed the claim, ruling that Ms Cadwalladr’s publications were protected by the defence of…

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JUN 07 2022

High Potential Individual Visa (HPI)

High Potential Individual Visa (HPI)

What is the High Potential Individual Visa? Learn here about the UK’s newest visa route. Called the High Potential Individual Visa, this option was announced in early 2022. The Government provided guidance on how to apply for the route from 30 May 2022. It is a short-term work visa for individuals who graduated from top…

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MAY 31 2022

VISA Waiting time delays – UPDATE

VISA Waiting time delays – UPDATE

UPDATE – Delays explained over UK Visa Applications This article explains the delays in visa waiting times and why delays are occurring. Since March 2022, the Home Office has made many changes to the usual structure of the UK immigration procedure. This is to accommodate Ukrainians fleeing the situation in their home country. However, this…

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MAY 26 2022

Press victory for freedom of speech in relation to sexual harassment allegations

Press victory for freedom of speech in relation to sexual harassment allegations

NUJ Injunction Proceedings – The TSSA Case explained Taylor Hampton successfully represented reporter and film maker Shaun Dey in defending an application for an injunction brought against him by the Transport Salaried Staff’s Association (TSSA). Shaun Dey’s defence of the injunction proceedings was supported by his union the National Union of Journalists. Mr Dey had…

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