Tag: taylor hampton
JUL 22 2025
The Intersection of Gambling and Data Privacy: Legal Risks Explored
There are increasing concerns that gambling companies are engaging in serious data breaches, resulting in devastating consequences for those suffering with gambling addictions. This comes as a recent investigation published in The Guardian revealed that over 50 UK gambling companies covertly sent users’ personal data to Meta (owner of Facebook and Instagram) without obtaining their formal consent.
Read moreJUL 11 2025
English Language Requirement for UK Visas: What’s Changing in 2025?
The UK government is reshaping its immigration system, and one of the key components in the reform is the requirement for English fluency. According to the White Paper published in May 2025, the Home Office has announced several major changes aimed to raise language standards for prospective UK visa applicants. These changes will impact not only those applying under the Skilled Worker route but also their dependents and individuals seeking settlement in the UK.
Read moreJUN 04 2025
High Court Demands Fair Hearing in Licence Revocations
High Court Enforces Sponsors’ Right to Fair Hearing in Licence Revocations By Leena Chouhan Introduction High Court Calls for Fair Hearing Before Licence Revocation. In R (TJ Trading Express Ltd) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2025] EWHC 1274 (Admin), the High Court decided that the Home Office must give a sponsor a… Continue reading High Court Demands Fair Hearing in Licence Revocations
Read moreAUG 09 2024
Clock Ticks for Tech Nation…
…at least for their involvement in Global Talent Visas. As well as arts-based Global Talent visas, Taylor Hampton advises on tech ones. Tech Nation has been for some time the place for would-be UK visa holders in tech jobs to go for an “endorsement”. This forms part of the application for a Global Talent visa.… Continue reading Clock Ticks for Tech Nation…
Read moreAUG 02 2024
International Researchers Face High Visa Costs
High UK visa costs are restricting the migration of talented academics from around the world to Great Britain and Northern Ireland. What’s the problem? Leading international researchers are struggling to accept UK-based jobs because of associated fees: this is according to the head of the Wellcome Trust, Dr John-Arne Røttingen. Payable upfront with the issuing… Continue reading International Researchers Face High Visa Costs
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