Updates
During 2008, the UK Border Agency implemented a radically different immigration system for employers bringing foreign employees to work in the United Kingdom. Employers now need to be licensed as "sponsors" by the Border Agency in order to bring employees from outside the European Economic Area to the United Kingdom to work. In this publication we look at what it means for an employer to become a sponsor. We also highlight effects this new system has on business practices and employment relationships and the potential civil and criminal liabilities that are part of this new system. Read more...
The material contained in this communication is informational, general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. The material contained in this communication should not be relied upon or used without consulting a lawyer to consider your specific circumstances. This communication was published on the date specified and may not include any changes in the topics, laws, rules or regulations covered. Receipt of this communication does not establish an attorney-client relationship. In some jurisdictions, this communication may be considered attorney advertising.