News / 11.11.2019 Points Based System – a politicians conundrum Now that an election is looming we are, no doubt, going to hear the call for a ‘points based or Australian system’ from many politicians wishing to find a solution to ending the free movem... Read More
News / 20.08.2019 Immigration in Business Immigration can sometimes be a daunting and often complex area that sometimes deters both business and individuals in making key decisions in their everyday life. It can affect areas such as business... Read More
News / 06.08.2019 Brexit immigration blues Immigration can be a daunting and often complex area that sometimes deters both business and individuals from making key decisions. It affects business growth and confidence as well as the aspir... Read More
News / 17.05.2019 Battens Welcomes Immigration Adviser, Lee Campbell Battens Solicitors are pleased to welcome Immigration Adviser Lee Campbell to its immigration department. Lee is based in Battens’ Bath office, but will travel or connect with clients wherever... Read More
News / 02.04.2019 Start-up and Innovator Visas Start-up and Innovator visas came into force on 29 March 2019. They replace Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa, which is already closed for new applicants and the Graduate Entrepreneur visa which will be... Read More
News / 01.02.2019 To travel is to live Even if there is no Brexit deal, the EU has just agreed that UK citizens will have the right to travel to the European Union for up to 90 days in any 6 month period. The area that the rule appl... Read More
News / 24.09.2018 Number Crunching – Business needs to have an immigration plan Immigration has been such a polarising subject of late that I’m going to quote the BBC a lot because they seem to be striking middle ground more than missing it. The first is a half rememb... Read More
News / 23.04.2018 Windrush Inspired Immigration Expert, Tamara Rundle, Joins Battens Solicitors Immigration specialist, Tamara Rundle, is joining Battens Solicitors as a consultant to help with a growing demand for advice on visa, ancestry and EEA applications. Ms Rundle, who has set up immigrat... Read More