The process surrounding switching from Tier 4 to Tier 2 is about to change and as of 1st January 2021, with the introduction of the new points-based immigration system in the UK, the process will be somewhat easier for students in the UK to stay in the country after their studies and find a job. …
Today, we are very proud to announce that our Senior Legal Officer, Fadi Farhat has been recognised exclusively as a recommended lawyer for UK immigration law by the board of the Global Law Experts (GLE) and listed in their directory as the UK’s top immigration lawyer making Gulbenkian Andonian also one of their recommended firms….
As a top tier legal 500 leading human rights law firm in the UK, our work towards the recognition by the UK government of the Armenian Genocide must once again be highlighted due to the tensions taking place right now in the Caucasus region. The current war between Armenia with its war-torn enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh,…
UK Visa for Russian girlfriend – All you need to know Real love is sometimes found by many on a trip to Russia and partnership sprouts between a British national who is visiting and a Russian. However, the problem then occurs on exactly how to continue the romance when the British national returns to the…
Gulbenkian Andonian Solicitors is a supporter of Tony Stowell’s proposed Antonia’s Law. Antonia’s law emerged a result of Mr Stowell’s hard work and dedication leading a campaign to get cameras in care homes after the death of his mother Antonia. The proposal is that a care home resident requiring care should have a right enshrined…
Switching from Tier 2 to ILR (indefinite leave to remain) is a common legal matter that our firm deals with regularly. Here we discuss how it is possible to switch from this visa type to get the status of indefinite leave to remain, which is the same as permanent residence in the UK and outline…
We are very proud to announce that our firm has been awarded a Top Tier ranking in the Legal 500 for the 5th year in a row for our outstanding work on Appeals, Human Rights and Overstay. 2020 has proven to be a very difficult year for many industries due to the impact of COVID-19,…
UK family law – Are assets split 50 50 in a divorce? Many clients seeking our divorce and family law services ask us, are assets split 50 50 in divorce? Top family lawyers in London state that a 50/50 split in a divorce is a myth. It is and has always been a difficult task…
UK Visas – Tier 5 to Tier 2 Switching from the Tier 5 youth mobility visa to the Tier 2 work visa is a fairly common query that our immigration team deal with. In this article, we discuss the main points you need to know when thinking about switching from Tier 5 to Tier 2….
Discretionary leave to remain – We explain it! This article explains the concept of discretionary leave to remain and touches on some very important points including discretionary leave to remain new rules, discretionary leave to remain for children, discretionary leave to remain article 8 and also what happens when there is a home office deportation…
