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Archive for May, 2013
On Wednesday 15 May the inaugural Gherson staff go-karting night was held at TeamSport's excellent two-tier racetrack at Tower Bridge. Although this was billed as a team-building exercise, the air of competition was palpable as the karts' nippy electric motors sparked into action. Certainly my earlier pleas that I should be allowed to win because it was my birthday fell on deaf ears - our lawyers are a tenacious bunch. Just ask the UKBA. The session... Read more »
Posted: 23 May 2013  |  Author: Gherson Immigration  |  Comments (0)
Three Afghan nationals who worked as interpreters for British forces serving in Afghanistan have issued a high court claim for judicial review against the Secretary of State. The legal action forms part of a dispute over whether such interpreters should have the opportunity to settle in the UK. The immigration issues of non-British citizens who have served with or alongside Her Majesty's Forces have caused controversy in the past. In 2008 a campaign to allow a greater number of Ghurka... Read more »
Posted: 14 May 2013  |  Author: Gherson Immigration  |  Comments (0)
Since 1 April, a concession has been in place from the UKBA for non-visa nationals wishing to enter the country through temporary employment as sheep shearers , without an employment visa. In 2009, with the introduction of the Points-Based System, businesses across the UK were struggling to shepherd a smooth path into the country for the skilled shearers, many of whom were coming from Australia and New Zealand. There was outcry from the wool industry at the time... Read more »
Posted: 07 May 2013  |  Author: Gherson Immigration  |  Comments (0)
 
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