Updates

On 22 July 2020 the Home Office published its Hong Kong British National (Overseas) Visa Policy Statement where the future application process is outlined.  The Visa start date is stated as January 2021. Read more.

Tanya Laidlaw, Immigration Partner The Law Society of England and Wales has been engaged in Ukraine for a number of years and has hosted English Law Days which have been… Read more.

Adam Convisser, Employment Partner   The UK Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (commonly referred to as the furlough scheme) has undoubtedly saved thousands of British jobs.  However, it will end in… Read more.

  Quastels is excited to announce that experienced corporate and commercial lawyer, Marcus Rebuck, joined the firm as a Consultant at the start of May 2020. Marcus has a wealth… Read more.

We are pleased to provide a timely update for residential landlords in respect of their duties concerning compliance with gas safety and electricity regulations. Gas The much awaited appeal of… Read more.

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has caused both global and individual disruption creating numerous (and unique) operational issues and challenges that businesses need to address. Quastels is continuing to advise not… Read more.

On 27 March 2020, the Courts reflected special dispensation by a Practice Direction 51Z (“the Direction”) in which possession proceedings are to be treated in an exceptional manner. Although the… Read more.

Robert Kay, Dispute Resolution Partner The UK government has announced changes to insolvency laws to assist businesses who may be in difficulties as a result of the disruption and uncertainty… Read more.

Ann-Maree Blake, Data Protection and Corporate Partner If you thought timescales for complying with a Subject Access Request (SAR) were already tight, you will be dismayed to learn that the… Read more.