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FT Global to host event in Islamabad

You can register for the event Let us know which event you will be attending: Islamabad – 7th October 2019 between 10am and 4pm at the Grafton College, Park Road, besides Comsats University Chakshahzad Islamabad, Islamabad...

Can you access Legal Aid for Child Arrangement Orders?

Ben Lockyer

We at Farani Taylor believe no child should ever be put at risk. Sometimes due to financial issues children can be placed in danger because you do not have the funds to pay for the...

Are you concerned about you and your children’s UK immigration status?

Ben Lockyer

UK immigration laws are quite complex and can be extremely confusing. Many applicants may not know how or when to apply for residency or status. What would application should you be using for your child?...

FT Global Conference in Pakistan

Ben Lockyer

Only a few weeks left until the FT Global Conference 2019 in Pakistan. We are expecting loads of business men and women to attend. Spaces are filling up fast so please let us know...

What are Child Care Proceedings?

Ben Lockyer

Sally Masango discusses the importance of understanding Child Care Proceedings and our role in helping clients. Child Care Proceedings We, at Farani Taylor Solicitors, hold a legal Aid Franchise in Family Matters. Should your child...

Feuding family and importance of well drafted wills

Ben Lockyer

There has recently been a case in the High Court regarding step-sisters disputing their inheritance. The parents, Mr and Mrs Scarle, died of hypothermia in 2016 and left an estate of £300,000. The estate mainly...

Priti Patel throws out reassurances to EU citizens

Ben Lockyer

The past three years have been difficult for Europeans settled in the UK. On occasion they have been promised rights and on others used as bargaining chips. However, there has been little guidance given to...

Home Office Immigration Fees Skyrocket

Ben Lockyer

The Home Office have announced a surplus of £500 million last year according an investigation by the Times. The report shows that the Home Office profits are up by 91% over the past five years....

City Solicitors Immigraton Lawyer Farhan Farani

5 Star Review

Ben Lockyer

Farhan Farani has received a glittering review from one of his clients, who felt so passionately about the quality of service that he wanted his review videoed.

A Route of 7 Years Child Policy to British Citizenship

Ben Lockyer

Rakesh Prajapati, immigration solicitors, explains the 7 year child policy. Many immigrants with children that have been looking to regularise their UK immigration status may be eligible. A child; who has lived continuously in the UK...

Sole Representative Visa Route

Ben Lockyer

Adeeb Chowdhry and Soneela Raheel discuss the fairly unknown Sole Representative Visa Application Route and how it is becoming increasingly more popular for business men and women across the world. The route has been overshadowed...

Pride Month is Upon Us

Ben Lockyer

It’s Pride Month and we want to highlight our support to LGBT+ people in need of legal services support, particularly asylum and immigration advice. We can also help ensure that you get valid legal services...

What to look out for with an Islamic Will…

Ben Lockyer

The UK has a diverse population with many religious and cultural communities living together in harmony. It makes it one of the most alluring places to live in the world. The Office for National Statistics...

Inheritance Tax set to Double by 2030

Ben Lockyer

HMRC recorded £5.4 billion in inheritance tax collected in the 2018-2019 tax year. This is a £200 million rise on the previous year. Canada Life have predicted that figure to rocket to £10 billion by...

Human Rights of Over-Stayers

Ben Lockyer

Since the incorporation of European Human Rights into UK law the majority of applications submitted to the Home Office by over-stayers and illegal immigrants have been submitted as Human Rights claims. The threshold for seeking...

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