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Tile for Expanded right to work checks for sponsors: what sponsors need to know
May 12, 2026

Expanded right to work checks for sponsors: what sponso...

The Home Office published significant updates to sponsor guidance in March and April 2026, materially expanding the obligation on...
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Tile for Significant changes to sponsor guidance - what employers need to know
March 20, 2026

Significant changes to sponsor guidance - what employer...

The Home Office issued updated sponsor guidance in early March 2026. Amongst other changes, these introduce significant new sponsor...
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Tile for Doing business in the UK in 2026: key legal considerations for international businesses
March 17, 2026

Doing business in the UK in 2026: key legal considerati...

Following strong interest from our international network, we recently hosted a webinar exploring what international businesses and their...
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Tile for Stronger systems for 2026: How in-house teams can close the accountability gap
December 16, 2025

Stronger systems for 2026: How in-house teams can close...

New rules on fraud, ID checks, employment rights and immigration are reshaping what good governance looks like. At S&B Activate 2025,...
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Tile for Employment, Immigration and Pensions Update - December 2025
December 4, 2025

Employment, Immigration and Pensions Update - December ...

Providing an update and guidance on the latest key legal issues affecting employers. If you would like to receive these updates via...
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Tile for Reform of non-compete clauses in employment contracts
December 2, 2025

Reform of non-compete clauses in employment contracts...

On 26 November 2025, the government published a policy paper focused on reforming non-compete clauses in employment contracts. This...
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Tile for Long awaited consultation on indefinite leave to remain published - what does it mean for businesses and individuals?
November 26, 2025

Long awaited consultation on indefinite leave to remain...

In May 2025 the government indicated that it would increase the period of time it would take some overseas nationals to qualify for...
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November 14, 2025

What’s your next move? Insights from S&B Activate...

Most legal events tell you what’s changed. This one was about what to do next. S&B Activate 2025 brought together business leaders,...
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