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Foreign worker raids at Shere Khan curry houses

  • Cobbetts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 7 2007

A string of immigration raids recently took place across the country at the famous Shere Khan restaurants and premises linked to the chain

Territorial jurisdiction - who has a claim?

  • Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 14 2007

The scope of British employment law rights for overseas workers remains a vexed issue

Overseas workers: changes to the law

  • Cobbetts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 13 2007

The UK Government is to introduce a points-based system for clearing immigrant workers, similar to those used in Canada and Australia

Dismissal for illegality not always fair

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 31 2008

The EAT has held in Kelly v University of Southampton that, as the University would not have committed an offence under the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 by continuing to employ Dr Kelly after her leave to remain in the UK had expired, the dismissal was unfair

Bulgarian and Romanian entry into the EEA

  • Wragge & Co LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • April 23 2007

From 1 January 2007, as European Economic Area nationals, Bulgarians and Romanians have been approved freely to reside in any EEA member state

Business immigration - what’s new

  • Wragge & Co LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 30 2007

On the 17 March 2006, the Home Office officially launched its Command Paper setting out proposals for a new points-based approach to managing the flow of migrants coming to the UK to work or study

A new immigration policy

  • Cobbetts LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • February 8 2008

Changes to the law preventing illegal working are due to come into effect on 29 February 2008

New immigration orders come into force on 29 February 2008

  • Bird & Bird
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 5 2008

Under section 8 Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, it is a criminal offence for an employer to employ someone who does not have valid permission to live and work in the UK

Visa...that may do nicely

  • DMH Stallard LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 14 2008

The UK is introducing a new points-based system governing all aspects of work-related immigration for non European citizens

Clampdown on migrant staff

  • Wedlake Bell
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 23 2008

The government has been accused of forcing business owners to act as an arm of the immigration service through tougher rules on the employment of illegal migrant workers