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24 April 2019
LDS pro bono support for Street Child Cricket World Cup
LDS is immensely proud to be involved with the 2019 Street Child Cricket World Cup. Pulling together such an event with 80 street children from…
3 April 2019
Sophie Barrett-Brown outlines the rights safeguarded by the EU Settlement Scheme
Senior Partner and Head of the UK Practice Sophie Barrett-Brown provides an overview of the EU Settlement Scheme application process, including who…
2 April 2019
Sophie Barrett-Brown quoted in SHRM on rise of non-EU migrants since Brexit referendum
Britain is undergoing the biggest shake-up to its immigration system in a generation as a result of Brexit, which may result in more migrants from…
1 April 2019
Laura Devine quoted in Gazette discussing impact of hostile environment policies
It is nearly a year since the full scale of the Windrush generation scandal broke – and dismay is palpable among practitioners who say the…
30 March 2019
Sophie Barrett-Brown on LBC radio – how EU settlement scheme will operate
The EU Settlement Scheme was fully launched on 30 March. Senior Partner and Head of UK Practice, Sophie Barrett-Brown, discussed how the scheme will…
29 March 2019
Sophie Barrett-Brown in Lawyer Monthly on what is driving drop in EU net migration
In the week the UK was due to leave the EU, the government has launched a new marketing campaign to promote the EU Settlement Scheme to secure EU…
29 March 2019
End of Tier 1 (Entrepreneur): New Start-up and Innovator routes open today
Earlier this month, the Government announced the closure of Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) for new applicants from today and its replacement with the new…
28 March 2019
Zeena Luchowa warns PoliticsHome missing EUSS deadlines risks threat to rights
Senior solicitor Zeena Luchowa said EU nationals who miss the EU Settlement Scheme deadlines face a major threat to their rights. She warns “we are…
26 March 2019
Deal, no deal or no Brexit?
Last week, the European Union (EU) agreed to delay Brexit until 12 April 2019 in the event that the Prime Minister’s deal is rejected by Parliament…