Search
Found 40 results.
When you separate or divorce, you need the best financial settlement you can get to rebuild your life. In this article, our Family Lawyers explain your options on how to...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/getting-the-best-financial-settlement/
UK possession laws and the possession process are complicated. In this blog, our Landlord and Tenant Lawyers explain the process and how OTS Solicitors can help you regain possession of...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/uk-possession-laws-and-the-possession-process/
Landlords and tenants need to understand what a rent repayment order is and when a tenant is entitled to apply for one. A rent repayment order involves tribunal proceedings. Our...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/what-is-a-rent-repayment-order/
In this article, our U.S. Immigration Lawyers offer guidance on preparing for a marriage-based Green Card Stokes interview. If you need US immigration legal advice on a marriage-based Green Card,...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/marriage-based-green-card-interview-preparation/
Any business with a sponsor licence or planning to obtain one needs to understand sponsor licence compliance and Home Office audits. If they don’t, they risk the loss of their...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/immigration-lawyers-guide-to-sponsor-licence-audits/
On 25 June 2025, the government published its latest Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules. Key changes include adjustments to the residence requirement for those with pre-settled status, as...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/new-statement-of-changes-to-the-immigration-rules-hc-836/
A rent repayment order can wipe out a landlord’s annual gross rent. That’s why landlords must understand how to avoid them. Our Landlord and Tenant Solicitors in London can advise...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/tips-on-how-to-avoid-a-rent-repayment-order/
Once you arrive in the UK on a visa, you may be able to switch to a different type of visa. There may be a good reason to do so,...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/can-i-switch-visa/
On 1 July 2025, a new Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules was announced, with the intention of affecting a “complete reset” of the immigration system. In this briefing...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/changes-to-the-immigration-rules-to-end-the-recruitment-of-overseas-care-workers-and-raise-salary-thresholds-for-skilled-worker-visa-applicants/
The 2025 case of Standish v Standish [2025] UKSC 26. The Supreme Court has ruled on what assets should be shared and how they should be shared when a couple...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/what-assets-will-be-shared-in-a-divorce-and-how-to-protect-assets-from-being-shared-in-a-financial-settlement/
The Landlord and Tenant Lawyers at OTS Solicitors specialise in disrepair claims. In this article, our Landlord and Tenant Solicitors answer your questions on disrepair claims. Contact our Disrepair Claim...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/disrepair-lawyers-london/
The government has announced changes to the eligibility criteria for the Skilled Worker Visa. The changes are scheduled to take effect on 22 July 2025. Our UK Immigration Lawyers outline...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/changes-to-the-skilled-worker-visa-eligibility-requirements/
You may be able to apply for a financial court order in the UK after a divorce overseas. In this article, our UK Family Lawyers look at when you can...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/applying-for-a-financial-order-after-an-overseas-divorce/
Faaizah Rahman is a Solicitor in the Immigration department at OTS Solicitors. She joined the firm from a nationally recognised Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners ranked practice, bringing over...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/team/faaizah-rahman/
It is a headline-grabbing title, but accurate according to the research carried out on behalf of Direct Line insurance. In this article, our Landlord and Tenant Solicitors in London examine...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/a-third-of-all-landlords-could-face-30000-fines/
The government plans to change the rules on when people can apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain and the eligibility criteria. This news should be of interest to those living...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/planned-changes-to-the-rules-on-applying-for-indefinite-leave-to-remain/
In the Telegraph newspaper, there is an article on HMO landlords entitled ‘I gave up 100-hour work weeks to be an HMO landlord earning 17pc yields’. The piece should generate...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/hmo-licensing-enforcement-london-landlord-fined-19000/
If you are a tenant living in a rental property in a state of disrepair, you may have a housing disrepair claim. In this blog, our Landlord and Tenant Solicitors...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/can-i-claim-compensation-for-housing-disrepair/
Indefinite Leave to Remain or UK settlement may be your goal if you are planning to move to the UK or are already in the UK and working towards being...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/immigration/individual-immigration/indefinite-leave-to-remain/complete-guide-to-indefinite-leave-to-remain/
Expert child custody solicitors in London who can help you reach a childcare agreement or secure a custody order. OTS Solicitors are: Rated excellent on Trustpilot Award-winning lawyers Family law...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/divorce-and-family-law/children-and-childcare-arrangements/child-custody-solicitors/
Rakesh earned his Distinction in Legal Practice Course (LPC) with a Master’s degree at the University of Law and earned a First Class Honours in Bachelors of Laws (LLB) at...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/team/rakesh-patel/
Summary: We successfully represented a client in the amicable resolution of complex financial matters arising from the breakdown of a long-term marriage. Our strategic negotiation approach avoided prolonged litigation, resulting...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/case-study/negotiating-a-swift-financial-settlement-following-marital-breakdown/
Summary We acted for a client in the amicable resolution of both financial and childcare matters following the breakdown of a marriage. By formalising terms through consent orders for asset...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/case-study/securing-a-balanced-financial-and-childcare-settlement-through-consent-orders/
SummaryWe acted for clients in a complex surrogacy and adoption matter, ultimately securing the path to adoption after a parental order application was refused due to an unforeseen biological parentage...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/case-study/successful-adoption-following-an-unsuccessful-parental-order-application/
Summary We represented a client, a US national married to a British citizen, in successfully extending both their spouse visa and their child’s dependent visa. The application ensured the family...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/case-study/securing-a-spouse-visa-and-child-dependent-extension-for-a-us-national-in-the-uk/
Summary We represented a long-term tenant in challenging multiple breaches of landlord obligations, including failure to protect a tenancy deposit, operating an unlicensed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), and not...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/case-study/securing-tenant-rights-in-an-unprotected-deposit-and-unlicensed-hmo-case/
Challenge unfair deductions or unprotected deposits with legal backing. If you are nearing the end of your tenancy agreement and your landlord is withholding your deposit, or if your landlord...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/is-your-landlord-withholding-your-deposit/
We support landlords through Section 8 and Section 21 evictions. Whatever a landlord’s reasons for ending a tenancy agreement, a landlord must follow the correct process to evict a tenant...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/need-to-evict-a-tenant-legally-well-guide-you-through-it/
A Guide for UK Employers With Sponsor Licences on Certificate of Sponsorship Assignment In this article, our UK Immigration Lawyers highlight the July 2025 changes made to the allocation of...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/certificate-of-sponsorship-allocation-after-july-2025/
Our landlord legal representation service may be able to help if you are a landlord, letting agent, property management company, local authority, housing association, social housing provider or a housing...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/landlord-and-tenant/legal-representation-for-landlord-hearings/
Any UK business with a sponsor licence knows how valuable and vital its licence is. However, the suspension and revocation of sponsor licences are increasing. Employers need to understand how...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/how-to-avoid-your-sponsor-licence-being-revoked-or-suspended-in-2025/
Since qualifying in 2019, Neelam has built a strong practice in both Family Law and Immigration Law, supporting clients through some of the most important and challenging moments of their...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/neelam-patel/
Ensure landlord compliance and manage deposit claims. Our Landlord and Tenant Solicitors can help you avoid a deposit dispute, or if a tenant is disputing deductions, help you respond and...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/tenant-disputing-deposit-deductions-well-help-you-respond-properly/
Facing Eviction? Know Your Rights Before You Leave OTS Solicitors help tenants challenge eviction notices and possession claims. If you are a tenant facing eviction, our Landlord and Tenant Solicitors...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/facing-eviction-know-your-rights-before-you-leave/
Whether you are planning a trip as a tourist, for business, or to see family, it can be a daunting process to apply for a UK Visitor Visa. In this...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/services/immigration/individual-immigration/visitor-visas/complete-guide-to-uk-visitor-visas/
If your property wasn’t properly licensed, you may be able to apply for a rent repayment order. With rents on the increase, 12 months’ rent is a considerable sum. In...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/claim-back-up-to-12-months-rent-from-your-landlord/
When you separate and divorce, there is a whole new legal terminology for parents to learn from the old language of child custody and contact to co-parenting and shared care....
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/co-parenting-after-parental-separation/
Immigration legal advice if the Home Office has refused your UK Visitor Visa application The latest Home Office statistics show that roughly one in five Visitor Visa applications is refused....
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/visitor-visa-refusals/
OTS Solicitors help tenants take legal action when landlords fail to fix serious property issues. Housing disrepair claims encompass a wide range of repair issues, including persistent mould, water leaks,...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/suffering-from-housing-disrepair-get-the-compensation-you-deserve/
At the September 2025 Labour Party conference, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood used her conference address to outline sweeping changes to Indefinite Leave to Remain. Those in the UK on visas...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/the-uk-government-plans-to-change-the-rules-on-indefinite-leave-to-remain/
Page 58 of 61