Posts by Alex Christen

The Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 – beginning of the end for workplace NDAs

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A non-disclosure agreement (“NDA” or “confidentiality clause”), is any agreement, either freestanding or part of a wider agreement such as a settlement agreement, which imposes an obligation on one party to keep information confidential, typically in return for a payment. NDAs have…

Transitional provisions: what a certificate of sponsorship should include

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The recent changes to the immigration rules, which came into effect on 22 July 2025, significantly raised the required skill level for new Skilled Worker applicants, as discussed in our previous article. Transitional provisions also now apply to certain workers already sponsored…

Navigating sports immigration law throughout the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

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After a surprise victory by Canada over the reigning champions New Zealand, and a competitive but, ultimately, resounding victory for England over France, these teams will proceed to the final round of the Women’s Rugby World Cup on 27 September 2025. This…