My business is taking on more staff but what should I do to check the immigration status of potential employees?

posted in Immigration | 2 responses
Fong-on Joshua Lau

Fong-on Joshua Lau's response

Building on the previous answer, an employer must also be careful not to fall foul of employment law which they may do inadvertently by implement... read more

My father is a French national but he’s very frail and wants to come and live with me in London. Can this be done?

posted in Immigration | 2 responses
Fong-on Joshua Lau

Fong-on Joshua Lau's response

This answer is often typical from inexperienced immigration advisors.

If you are also a French national like your father then he can join you ... read more

I need to apply for a visa for the first time. But what is a visa?

posted in Immigration | 1 response

Good Lawyer Guide's response

A visa is basically a certificate giving written authority of the Government stamped on your passport giving permission to enter another country.... read more

How can I stop a small minority of staff stealing stationery?

posted in Fraud and business crime | 1 response

Good Lawyer Guide's response

Unfortunately, theft within companies is commonplace whether it is a small business or a large corporation. But it is important commercially and... read more

My company rents safe deposit boxes to members of the public. What can I do to prevent money laundering?

posted in Fraud and business crime | 1 response

Good Lawyer Guide's response

You are legally obliged to take a number of steps if you are renting out safe deposit boxes. These include, for example, implementing "customer ... read more

I have just set up in business for the first time but I’m worried about money laundering? What exactly is this?

posted in Fraud and business crime | 1 response

Good Lawyer Guide's response

Money laundering is the process by which criminals filter money obtained through criminal methods so that it looks like the money was derived fro... read more

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