Clarity for job shortage sponsorship with new Immigration Rules changes
Sponsoring overseas employees is currently being considered by some employers with numerous job vacancies.
Labour shortages – is sponsorship an option?
Julie Moktadir, Stone King’s Head of Immigration, advises individuals as well as businesses and organisations wanting to recruit from abroad. She explains that, unless there is a change of government policy, sponsoring roles such as care home workers or lorry drivers isn’t an option.
Right to work checks deadline extended
Temporary COVID-19 right to work measures have been extended until 5 April 2022, instead of ending on 31 August 2021 as originally announced by the government.
Free webinar for schools and academies: Introducing the new School Admissions Code 2021
With a new School Admissions Code coming into force in the autumn, Stone King is holding a webinar to help schools and academies become compliant with the changes.
Cambridge law firm launches interactive tool for organisations employing EU staff
Stone King’s Immigration Team has developed a free online tool to help organisations better understand the legal requirements of employing EU staff.
How will the new Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill affect you?
The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill is currently being considered by Parliament. If passed, what will it mean for your property? Emma Webster, Associate at Cambridge law firm Stone King LLP explains what landlords and tenants need to know.
Can you make a late application to the EU Settlement Scheme?
Julie Moktadir, Head of Immigration at Cambridge law firm Stone King, explains when late applications to the EUSS can be made.
Free webinar: Brexit and changes to immigration law
The 'Brexit and changes to immigration law' event on Friday 23 July will see Stone King’s head of immigration Julie Moktadir discussing the key changes to immigration law in light of Brexit.
Education webinar will help schools prepare for Covid-19 changes
A Stone King event next week will look at changes to DfE school requirements, including the ending of social distancing guidelines.
Free webinar on immigration and right to work checks
Cambridge law firm Stone King is holding a webinar, entitled Immigration: right to work checks, tomorrow (Thursday 8 July) at 2.30pm.
Beyond Brexit: Information for businesses wanting to hire EU nationals
Many organisations are wondering how they can employ EU nationals following the deadline of the EU Settlement Scheme yesterday (30 June 2021).
Cambridge lawyer explains the EU Settlement Scheme
The deadline for the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) is 30 June.
Stone King unveils latest webinar and training programme
Cambridge law firm Stone King has unveiled its latest round of online training and webinars. The sessions are for those working in the charity, education and business sectors and are on a range of informative topics.
Stone King welcomes new equity share members to the board
Cambridge law firm Stone King is delighted to announce the promotions of four new Equity Partners. Andrew Banks, Jean Boyle, Sarah Lane and Helen Tucker will join their fellow Equity Share Members in shaping the direction of the firm, which operates nationally.
Stone King-hosted webinar will highlight how children’s services can be improved
A free webinar, Public Benefit Partnerships for Children’s Services, takes place on 8 July and is aimed at those working in public authorities.
Stone King LLP appointed to The National Society’s first legal panel
National law firm Stone King LLP has been appointed to the first panel established by The National Society (Church of England and Church in Wales) for the Promotion of Education, also known as the National Society, to provide legal advice on their education activities and remit. The firm will provide legal advice, including that for education activities.
Cambridge solicitor explains updated EU Settlement Scheme guidance
Information on residence documents has been updated.
Insight into a legal apprenticeship at Cambridge law firm Stone King
Associate Danielle Francombe interviews Emily Ball who is completing a legal apprenticeship at Stone King.
Round up of Cambridge firm’s immigration packages available for businesses
Cambridge law firm Stone King has prepared a number of packages and tools to assist businesses with their immigration law concerns.
Can you dismiss an employee who refuses to wear a face mask?
Law firm Stone King anticipates a rise in unfair dismissal claims from employees dismissed after refusing to wear face coverings in the workplace. It says in order to fairly dismiss an employee, an employer must rely on one of five potentially fair reasons, which include redundancy, capability and misconduct.
Stone King plans webinar for employers facing employment tribunal claims
Cambridge law firm Stone King is holding a free informative webinar for employers who are facing employment tribunals.
Cambridge law firm answers immigration queries in online training session
Informative immigration training aims to help religious orders and is one of a number of sessions for the education, charity, personal and business sectors.
One year on from lockdown: Q&A with Julie Moktadir, Head of Immigration at Stone King
From lockdowns to Brexit: Julie Moktadir looks back at the last year and its impact on the legal sector, businesses and individuals. Julie also has valuable advice on immigration law as well as for those considering a career in the profession.
Cambridge law firm strengthens its education sector
Stone King's latest recruit is Associate Solicitor Danielle Francombe.
Cambridge law firm holds insightful training to help organisations affected by Brexit
Stone King's series of online training sessions will help businesses, charities and schools get to grips with the changes brought about by Brexit.