At risk of a driving ban?
Christmas period is a time for family and fun. However, Home Office statistics show that 20% of all breathalyser tests are conducted in December. Further, 8% of those tested fail. A fifth of drivers are caught in the morning after drinking the previous evening. Drink Driving Limits Anyone could be required to take a breath…
Overstaying explained…
Overstaying occurs when someone remains in the UK beyond the expiry of their visa or leaves to remain. Under Section 24 of the Immigration Act 1971, overstaying is a criminal offence, and those found guilty could face a fine, imprisonment for up to six months, deportation, and re-entry bans. These consequences can severely affect your […]
Meet with the Governor of the Punjab, Lahore Pakistan
Amer Rahman has recently had a private audience at the Governor House in Lahore with the Governor of the Punjab, Ghulam Sarwar, and the Regional Chair and Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan, Abdul Mukhtar. This meeting discussed how Farani Taylor Solicitors could become a bridge between Pakistani businesses and the UK market. Is…
New Fast Track Visa Announced
Boris Johnson announced a new “Global Talent Visa”. This is to encourage scientists, researchers and mathematicians to come work in the UK. This new category replaces the old Tier 1 – Exceptional Talent Route. Further, the route is uncapped, sending the message that the UK wants the most talented minds in post-Brexit Britain. Another new…
Children’s needs first
Putting children’s needs at the heart of any separation or divorce is paramount. At Farani Taylor, our aim is to handle cases involving children with sensitivity and efficiency, ensuring that a suitable resolution is reached as quickly as possible. We understand that divorce and separation can be challenging for families, and prioritising the well-being of […]
Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants
Rakesh Prajapati discusses Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants. This article was recently published. The following has been published in various media: What is Amnesty? Amnesty is an offer to the undocumented migrants to regularize their status in the UK. It is a proposal statement, not a law, which is currently seeking parliamentary attention and discussion for…
Child Care Proceedings Explained…
Family court proceedings can be daunting and extremely stressful, especially when it involves the welfare of your children. Navigating the complexities of childcare proceedings require clear, expert advice to ensure the best outcome for both you and your child. Unfortunately, many individuals choose to represent themselves in these hearings due to the perceived cost of […]
New points based immigration system…
The government have unveiled there new plans in regards to skilled workers. The plan is to implement a points based system. Free movement ends on 31st December 2020, therefore all migrants are to be treated equally. The plans mean that there is to be no route for low skilled workers unless deemed a shortage. It…
70 IS THE MAGIC NUMBER!
Adeeb Chowdhry, Director, discusses the latest on immigration reforms. The Home office has today published a policy statement setting out details of the new points based plan to be introduced in January 2021. The changes primarily focuses on skilled workers and the process to recruit workers from outside the UK. The end of free movement…
Reception to honour Pak Media UK Cricket Team
Our Public Relations Officer, Amin Chishti, was invited to attend an event to honour the Pak Media UK Cricket Team. The event was hosted by His Excellency Mohammed Nafees Zakaria, High Commissioner of Pakistan. The team have been invited to play two international matches.