Month: February 2018

Post Divorce: Who Gets the Child Custody?

It’s a bond unlike any other, most cherished, most valued—for both. And although, neither of you ever wanted to entertain this consideration [after all, it shouldn’t be the little soul suffering for the differences between the two of you], but eventually you are here: Who gets child custody after divorce? Deciding on custody of your

The Different Types of Visa Available for the UK

Conquering castles, beautiful beaches, internationally acclaimed institutions and home to some of the world’s biggest businesses – the UK has something to offer for everyone! And if you are planning a visit to the land where the Union Jack waves high and proud, you’ll be better off with starting your preparation by applying for a

The UK Work Visa – A Handy Guide

As an expatriate looking to work in the UK, you might need a work visa depending on your country of origin. On the basis of the current situation [following the Brexit referendum, with the decision yet to be brought into action], if you are an EU or EFTA national, you won’t be needing a UK

How to Protect Your Brand from Intellectual Property Theft?

What you are seeing above is a picture, snapped from the Twitter account, @TuesdayBassen, highlighting a classic case of intellectual property theft. The story involves a small business vendor, illustrator and designer, Tuesday Bassen, who had her designs stolen by a retail behemoth — yes, you are reading this correctly — that went onto reproduce them

Business Law Made Easy: What is Property Insolvency?

We often hear about businesses becoming insolvent, a situation more commonly referred to as property insolvency. But what exactly does it mean? What pushes a business into insolvency? What are the solutions at hand for a business owner facing property insolvency? In this post, we look to answer all these questions and more. This is

Protecting Your Business: A Brief Introduction to IP Laws

For entrepreneurs out there, in the Business Gotham, the biggest threat is not a fragile economy or the everchanging government policies… The threat lies elsewhere, coming from more established business competitors, who tend to steal the fruit of their labours by imitating and reproducing whatever innovative concept entrepreneurs come out with, stripping them of everything

Why Good Character Is Important for Acquiring British Citizenship

Bruce Lee once infamously remarked, “Knowledge will give you power, but character, respect” But as it turns out, there’s one more thing that good character will give you, and that’s a British Citizenship! Yes, you read that right; sufficient proof of good character is a requisite of applying for UK citizenship, as people who have

What To Do When Your Ex Refuses to Pay Child Support

Even though the noncustodial parent is legally obligated to pay child support, there are many instances where they simply fail to comply with the law. This makes things taxing for the custodial parent as he or she has to deal with not only the emotional aspect of raising the kids, but the financial aspect as

Understanding Entry Clearance as a Spouse

Life after tying the knot is beautiful. Waking up every morning next to the person you love is one of the best things life has to offer. This is why our hearts go out to the people who can’t live with their spouses as they’re separated not by choice, but by borders! To help bring

How To Bring Your Family From A Non-EU State To Live In The UK

Given the current political climate, bringing your family to live with you in the United Kingdom is easier said than done. There are a number of requirements that need to be met for them to even be allowed entry into the country. Once you factor in the fact that the Home Office offers no leniency whatsoever