Home Office Immigration Fees Skyrocket
The Home Office has come under scrutiny after reports revealed a £500 million surplus last year, with profits up by 91% over the past five years, according to an investigation by The Times. This has raised significant concerns, especially among those applying for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) in the UK, who have been hit […]
Priti Patel throws out reassurances to EU citizens
The past three years have been difficult for Europeans settled in the UK. On occasion they have been promised rights and on others used as bargaining chips. However, there has been little guidance given to those in need. The government has previously stated that EU citizens would not need to worry about their legal status.…
Feuding family and importance of well drafted wills
There has recently been a case in the High Court regarding step-sisters disputing their inheritance. The parents, Mr and Mrs Scarle, died of hypothermia in 2016 and left an estate of £300,000. The estate mainly composed of a property in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex. The couple had a child each from previous relationships. The children feuded…
What are Child Care Proceedings?
Sally Masango discusses the importance of understanding Child Care Proceedings and the crucial role we play in helping clients. Child Care Proceedings refer to legal processes initiated by a local authority when it believes a child is at risk of harm or is not receiving appropriate care. These proceedings can lead to the child being […]
Are you concerned about you and your children’s UK immigration status?
UK immigration laws are complex, and navigating them can be confusing, especially when it comes to ensuring the immigration status of both you and your children. Many applicants are uncertain about how or when to apply for residency or the correct visa. Children may face specific challenges—if they do not have the appropriate UK visa […]
Can you access Legal Aid for Child Arrangement Orders?
At Farani Taylor, we firmly believe that no child should ever be put at risk due to financial constraints. Unfortunately, in some cases, children can be placed in harm’s way because parents or guardians are unable to afford the right legal advice. We understand how challenging it can be to navigate the legal process surrounding […]
FT Global to host event in Islamabad
You can register for the event Let us know which event you will be attending: Islamabad – 7th October 2019 between 10am and 4pm at the Grafton College, Park Road, besides Comsats University Chakshahzad Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory The event will discuss the global business opportunities open to you. Our specialists can help with both the…
Implications of Boris’ Deal for Immigration
Immigration was a key debate during the referendum. It continues to be a major factor in any possible deal. Although each party has a separate stance, we analyse the Boris Johnson proposed deal and effects on immigration. The UK in Changing Europe released their economic findings on what the new ‘Boris’ deal would mean for…
Same-Sex Marriage is (Finally) Legal in the UK. What next?
Dr Gustavo Bussmann discusses legalising same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland. How we can influence other countries to follow suit by our example. Gustavo provides expert Human Rights reports for those seeking to claim asylum in the UK. Same-Sex marriage legal in Northern Ireland from January 2020 Even though same-sex marriage has been legal in England,…
Islamic Wills made Easy
At Farani Taylor Solicitors, we specialise in Islamic Wills, providing expert advice that integrates both English and Islamic Inheritance Laws. We understand the complexities that can arise when preparing a Will, especially for those who wish to ensure their estate is distributed according to Islamic principles. Are you unsure about how or who should draft […]