Complete guide to UK immigration reform for employers. White paper changes affecting business sponsorship, costs, compliance and workforce planning 2025.

Business Immigration White Paper 2025. What are the headline changes to business immigration routes? Find out here...

Discover everything about the Canada Start Up Visa Program: eligibility, minimum investment requirements, work permit options, and step-by-step application guidance for entrepreneurs.

UK Sole Representative visa closed April 2022. Learn about extensions for existing holders and UK Expansion Worker visa alternatives.

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Legal Updates and Upcoming Events Roundup Recent legal developments and upcoming events are summarized below, covering a range of topics relevant to businesses and legal professionals. These insights are largely derived from publications and events associated with Foley & Lardner and collaborating organizations. Key Legal Alerts and News Several important legal notices and updates have emerged recently. Businesses involved in cross-border transactions should be aware of new legal guidance in this area. Florida employers will find changes to the state’s non-compete statute potentially advantageous. A recent amendment to New York's pay frequency law may offer some protections regarding penalties for initial violations. Healthcare providers should monitor developments related to Medicare payment suspensions and the evolving legal landscape surrounding AI-powered text messaging, particularly concerning digital health companies. A significant Supreme Court ruling regarding gender-affirming care has broad implications for healthcare providers, and Texas businesses should note reforms implemented within the state’s business court system. Retirement plan administrators should review guidance regarding mandatory Roth catch-up contributions. Employers are also reminded to prioritize thoroughness in complex workplace investigations. A pending Supreme Court case concerning the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and nuclear waste disposal is generating considerable interest. Venture-backed startups should pay close attention to board dynamics and related governance matters. Companies based in Israel seeking to expand into the US can benefit from understanding current US business immigration strategies. Upcoming Legal Education Events Several events are scheduled for July 9 and 10, 2025. On July 9th, Greenberg Traurig, LLP is hosting a webinar focused on "Crossing Borders: US Business Immigration Strategies for Israeli Companies.” Jackson Lewis is offering a program on "Employment Law in the US.” July 10th will feature a session on "Mandatory Roth Catch-up” presented by Foley & Lardner. Barnes & Thornburg will host “Checkmate: Making the Right Moves in Complex Workplace Investigations.” Organization and Partnership Information Foley & Lardner is the primary publisher of this information. Contributing organizations include Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Jackson Lewis, and Barnes & Thornburg. Logos for these organizations are featured.

Start-up visa closed July 2023. Complete guide for existing holders switching to Innovator Founder route. Expert legal guidance from Connaught Law.

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The Start-Up Visa (SUV) program continues to attract innovative entrepreneurs eager to make Canada their home.

Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa closed to new applicants. Settlement deadline April 2025. Complete guide for extensions, settlement, and Innovator Founder alternatives.