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 tantamount. Our aim is treat cases involving children sensitively and quickly so that a suitable resolution is found. The reforms in Scotland proposed by Scottish ministers may fundamentally change the legality of court orders. They are looking to ensure that women who defy…
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. Clear advice advice from industry experts can help alleviate this and guide you through the Court process. The cost of getting advice is often the reason why people attempt to represent themselves in these hearings. However, we at Farani Taylor Solicitors hold a Legal Aid franchise…
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.
Possible Legal Aid Reform
The government today announced a consultation in to reforming Legal Aid funding for criminal law. Proposals are for an estimated £32million to £50million increase in funding for criminal advocates and solicitors. Further funding is to ensure the system is sustainable and protect those unable to afford legal representation. What are the proposals? To increase the…
How UK employers can protect their business during the Corona Virus saga?
There are now concerns of a worldwide pandemic. There are fears that the UK may need to quarantine much of the population. If this is the case then employers need to take steps to protect and reassure employees. What is the law? There are three areas of law that need to be taken into consideration:…