Seyfarth Synopsis: The UK government has published a policy statement outlining the new Points Based System that will come into effect in January 2021 after the post-Brexit transition period ends. ...more
The following alert is directed to organizations with a presence in the UK or who anticipate the need to place employees at a U.K. worksite.
Seyfarth Shaw’s Global Mobility Practice hosts attorneys licensed to practice in...more
1/31/2020
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Withdrawal Agreement
Seyfarth maintains 11 offices across the United States, as well as international offices in London, Shanghai, Melbourne, Sydney, and Hong Kong. Our Global Mobility Team is staffed with a group of professionals that includes...more
1/20/2020
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Australia ,
Austria ,
Belgium ,
Employee Rights ,
Employee Transfers ,
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Immigrants ,
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Seyfarth Synopsis: The UK’s departure from the European Union has now been delayed for the third time. Although an agreement between the UK and EU had been reached in relation to the form of an ultimate Withdrawal Agreement,...more
The following alert is directed to organizations with a presence in the UK or who anticipate the need to place talent at a UK worksite....more
Seyfarth Synopsis: On January 28, 2019, the UK government issued guidance in relation to the rights of EU nationals in the event of a no-deal Brexit. The proposals, subject to parliamentary approval, allow for a transition...more
1/31/2019
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Employer Liability Issues ,
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Foreign Workers ,
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UK Brexit
Seyfarth Synopsis: Given Parliament’s resounding rejection of the Withdrawal Agreement on Tuesday, and the growing political discord in the UK, the likelihood of a “no-deal” Brexit is increasing.
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1/21/2019
/ Article 50 Treaty of the EU ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
EU ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Foreign Workers ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Member State ,
No-Deal Brexit ,
UK ,
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Withdrawal Agreement