Important changes have been made to UK government guidance for employers with sponsor licences and those seeking to apply for one. Sponsoring employers will be delighted that these latest sponsor updates reverse guidance which recently required employers sponsoring workers to conduct right to work checks on anyone they “directly engage”.
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On May 14, 2026, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) submitted a proposal to rescind the EEO-1 report, among other reporting requirements (the “Proposal”). The details of the Proposal, including the proposed rule rescinding these reporting requirements, are not yet publicly available.
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The annual H-1B visa cap remains highly competitive, and many candidates find themselves unable to secure a spot due to overwhelming demand. This article from Chetal Patel and Gill McKearney of Bates Wells explores the alternative visa routes available to those looking to work and live in the UK.
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Host your next private event at Smith & Wollensky and enjoy 10% off your final food and beverage bill when you book one of our private dining rooms. This exclusive offer is valid for events taking place between 16 March – 30 April 2026, with bookings required to be made…
Read more Spring has brought a host of UK immigration changes for employers to be aware of. These mainly affect organisations with a licence to sponsor migrants and accompany a rise in enforcement by UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI).
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The evening will feature journalist and author Jenny Anderson, whose recent book The Disengaged Teen explores why so many young people are losing connection with school—and what adults can do to help them rediscover curiosity, confidence, and purpose. Jenny will join Jeff Wetzler of Transcend for a fireside conversation that…
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When airlines face financial trouble, aircraft owners need a clear plan. Vedder Partner Helen Biggin provides a guide for lessors in her article for Logistics Middle East Magazine, "Getting Planes Back: How Lessors Navigate Airline Insolvencies."
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Almost a decade on from the Global Magnitsky Act, do thematic sanctions have enough ‘bite’? That is the question explored by Vedder Counsel Henrietta Worthington in her article published in the latest print issue of WorldECR.
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In his latest article for People Management, Vedder attorney Daniel Stander explores the best ways HR departments can handle complaints of bullying against senior staff.
Read more Artificial intelligence is transforming the global economy at extraordinary speed. Yet a January 2026 report from the World Economic Forum and the McKinsey Health Institute highlights a critical reality: technology alone will not determine which organizations succeed in the AI era.
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The SelectUSA Investment Summit is the highest profile event in the United States to facilitate business investment by connecting thousands of investors, companies, economic development organizations (EDOs), and industry experts to make deals happen. The 2026 SelectUSA Investment Summit returns to National Harbor, Maryland from May 3 - 6, 2026…
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Accelerate Growth and Stay Ahead: Unlock the Power of Everyday AI
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For US persons seeking investors in the UK’s vibrant private markets, one of the earliest regulatory hurdles is the UK’s highly prescriptive financial promotion regime.
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At Man Bites Dog, we’re often asked to explain our name. It’s an old journalistic saying denoting the definition of a good story: dogs biting people = banal; people biting dogs = rare and interesting! We apply this formula to thought leadership for B2B brands, where services are intangible and…
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Passyunk Avenue, London’s Americana hospitality and lifestyle brand, becomes the official year-round cultural home for the Union Jack Classic, bringing college football traditions, activations, and community events to the capital in the lead-up to the first Division 1 game in the UK.
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With USCIS having now announced the FY 2027 H‑1B cap lottery registration dates, this is an opportune time to revisit the H‑1B registration process and highlight key considerations for employers as the registration period opens next month.
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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style with Smith & Wollensky with an unforgettable three-course dinner, perfectly paired with Jameson Irish Whiskey cocktails, Guiness and Five Farms Irish Cream Liqueur. Indulge in the finest Irish fare, featuring Irish beef, fresh oysters, smoked salmon, and artisan Irish farmhouse cheeses.
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In her article for edie, "The Empowering Consumers Directive: What the latest EU rules mean for businesses’ green claims" Vedder Counsel Henrietta Worthington examines the directive and what businesses should do moving forward.
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Senior managers, heads of department and Board directors are sometimes tolerated despite their poor performance. How can HR Directors sack them? Vedder Partner Jonathan Maude explores this question in his latest article titled "How to Sack the Manager When it's Not Football" written for theHRDIRECTOR.
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The UK government is proposing a major overhaul of the current, relatively predictable five‑year route to settlement. These reforms have major implications for how long immigrants must continue to apply for new visas, stay sponsored by an employee or dependant on a family member.
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget puts growth at the heart of Britain's economic mission. With £120 billion in capital investment, the lowest Corporation Tax in the G7, and enhanced incentives for startups and scale-ups, we're creating the conditions for business to thrive. The UK is creating fiscal stability through robust economic…
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Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves set out tax-raising measures worth up to £26 billion in the Autumn Budget on 26 November 2025. The increases will be achieved through a range of measures, including extending the freeze on Income Tax thresholds for a further three years. The key announcements, together with…
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Explore high-net-worth individuals’ views on the importance of philanthropy, and the role advisers can play leading more charitable giving conversations with their clients.
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Workplace surveillance has moved from the margins to the mainstream of modern working life. A recent survey reported that around one-third of UK employers now use digital monitoring or “bossware” to track staff, alongside more traditional controls such as swipe cards and CCTV. The Institute for Public Policy Research has…
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A recent employment tribunal decision ruled in favour of an employee dismissed after her employer monitored her personal use of shopping and property websites. As the festive shopping season approaches, Rachel Easton examines what employers can learn from this decision. Online shopping activity typically surges in the run-up to Christmas,…
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Last week, Page Executive hosted an inspiring event at Fortnum & Mason as part of our Women in Leadership initiative, brilliantly led by Luisa Diamant. Learn more below.
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The number of top international universities that qualify their graduates for the UK’s High Potential Individual (HPI) visa has doubled. - Including for past years. This is particularly good news for many US graduates as there are now over 30 qualifying universities across America. Check who can now apply here.
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It’s been three years since Oakham Wealth first became a Certified B Corporation, joining a movement originally born in the US but now thriving in the UK to a remarkable degree. Back in 2022, there were around 600 B Corps in Britain and 4,500 worldwide. Today, those figures have swelled…
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Amanda Brill, Founder and Managing Attorney at Brill immigration, answers commonly asked questions and explains what the “fast track” or expedited options currently mean in the US immigration process, especially for individuals or businesses trying to obtain work-authorized visas (like H-1B, L-1, or O- 1) or visitor visas after an…
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The UK has secured £150bn in US investment, the largest ever announced during a State Visit, spanning biotech, AI, clean energy, and advanced manufacturing. Briars CEO Andrew Fahey highlights how this vote of confidence will bring jobs, innovation, and opportunities across the regions, not just London.
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GK Strategy, a UK-based political advisory firm specialising in M&A due diligence has today announced the formal expansion of its client coverage to the United States, having agreed a formal strategic partnership with Washington DC based Anchor Advisors to provide integrated insights for private equity investors navigating transatlantic M&A transactions.
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In what is understood to be the first reported case of its kind, the English High Court has granted an anti-enforcement injunction (AEI) restraining the defendant (Williams) from enforcing an English court judgment against the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN).
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Join us for an exclusive evening in the heart of New York City, where we will bring together thought leaders shaping the future of consumer and retail. This dynamic event will delve into the fast-evolving beauty landscape, offering an opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired. Enjoy drinks, engaging conversation,…
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Whistleblowing allegations can expose employers to serious legal, reputational, and cultural risk. Employers must distinguish genuine whistleblowing from personal grievances, handle anonymous reports appropriately, and ensure investigations are impartial, timely, and transparent.
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There is a travel agency in London, MB Private Clients, whose area of expertise is to ensure, to the extent possible, that the holes don't line up for their customers. One of their clients, attorney Robert Amsterdam, wrote a cover story for Travel Weekly in 2017 about how MB Private…
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A question that we are frequently asked here in the United Kingdom is the extent to which UK financial services law can impact financial services businesses operating in the United States (and elsewhere outside the UK). At one end of the spectrum, some US firms assume that, even if they…
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I’ve practiced US immigration law for over 20 years. First, for 5 years in Boston, Massachusetts, home of science, technology and innovation. More recently and for the past 15 years, from London, where my clients are leaders in science, technology and innovation, as well as industry leaders in film, television,…
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Understanding the complexities of immigration is crucial for UK SMEs look to expand their operations into the US market in 2025. This article, written by US immigration Attorney, Christina Dombrowski, provides valuable insights into the key immigration considerations businesses must navigate, including visa options, compliance requirements, and strategic planning.
Read more Understanding the complexities of immigration is crucial for UK SMEs look to expand their operations into the US market in 2025. This article, written by US immigration Attorney, Christina Dombrowski, provides valuable insights into the key immigration considerations businesses must navigate, including visa options, compliance requirements, and strategic planning.
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Heathrow Lift Off is a concept developed in 2022 as an additional way to attract and work with SMEs. Lift Off provides a platform for selected SMEs seeking potential business opportunities to present their products and services to a panel made up of Heathrow and our largest supply chain partner…
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The Home Office has published changes to the Immigration Rules bringing into effect some of the first UK immigration reforms mentioned in the Labour government’s recent Immigration White Paper. These concern who employers can sponsor on a Skilled Worker visa and come into effect from 22 July.
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The UK’s tax landscape has undergone a seismic shift—and if you're a US citizen with ties to the UK, these changes could have a significant impact on your financial planning. From the abolition of the remittance basis to a new four-year tax exemption for newcomers, the rules have been rewritten,…
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As more US individuals explore a move across the Atlantic, the UK continues to attract with its global business hub status, top-tier education, and lifestyle appeal. But beneath the surface lies a complex web of tax considerations that can catch even the savviest expats off guard. In this insightful piece,…
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Associate Rachel Easton of the firm’s London office authored an article for People Management magazine titled “Change to Statutory Unpaid Parental Leave.” In the article, Rachel discusses the recent changes to statutory unpaid parental leave in the UK, focusing on the implications for both employers and employees. She provides valuable…
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T3 are thrilled to share that their Head of Responsible AI, Jen Gennai, has been named Responsible AI Leader of the Year – North America 2025 by Women in AI (WAI). This recognition, announced on June 6th, celebrates Jen’s pioneering leadership in developing and embedding Responsible AI frameworks that drive…
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The Prime Minister launched an Immigration White Paper in May with major consequences for employers in all sectors of the UK economy. The document outlines an agenda of measures to incentivise employers to invest in training local workers rather than relying on lesser skilled labour from overseas.
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London Employment Associate Daniel Stander authored an article in People Management examining how employers should respond when senior executives are found to have misrepresented their qualifications.
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US President, Donald Trump’s ‘The One, Big, Beautiful Bill’ includes tax provisions that will make global mobility much more expensive for businesses unless they plan ahead.
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HCA Healthcare UK was incredibly proud to be part of the pioneering collaboration that saw the UK’s first birth following a womb transplant. The teams at HCA UK said this was a big achievement for medicine and that is one of the most meaningful moments of their career.
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Labor and Employment attorneys Jonathan Maude and Daniel Stander were recently published in the May 2025 issue of PLC Magazine for their in-depth article, “Stemming the Tide of Disengagement.” In the article, Jonathan and Daniel explore the evolving dynamics of employee disengagement, including the rise of proxy resignations and quiet…
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On 16 April 2025, the UK Supreme Court reached a unanimous decision, in the case of For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers [2025] USCK 16, that the terms ”man”, “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 (“EqA”) refer to a biological man, a biological woman and biological…
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United World Schools (UWS) is evolving its proven educational model to address a critical challenge: millions of children who attend school still can't read or do basic math by age 10. With recognition from national governments in Cambodia and Nepal, UWS is implementing a three-pronged strategy to improve learning outcomes…
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For small and medium-sized enterprises aiming to enter or grow in the US market, the L-1 intracompany transfer visa offers a strategic pathway. This visa allows businesses to bring essential executives, managers, or specialists from abroad to help establish or support US operations without the need for large upfront investment.…
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The Hidden Default That Could Be Costing You Thousands
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Aventus Partners Limited has officially joined KNAV, marking a pivotal expansion in the UK and reinforcing our international growth momentum. This move not only strengthens our presence in Europe but also advances our commitment to delivering integrated, cross-border advisory solutions through a unified global platform.
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The Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023 introduces a significant new right for eligible working parents, coming into force on 6 April 2025. This legislation ensures that parents of newborns requiring neonatal care can access additional leave and pay, providing much-needed support during a critical period.
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A milestone day at Fire on the Hill as they secure a three-year global contract with leading global travel technology company, Amadeus. The deal significantly builds on several years of collaboration supporting Amadeus’ global communications strategy and expands our existing brief.
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Hard Rock Cafe London and Piccadilly Circus are excited to unveil their new catering menu, available for collection and delivery Monday to Friday! Featuring signature dishes the cafe is most renowned for—including a Build-Your-Own Burger Bar, famous fajitas, smokehouse BBQ, nachos, and salads—you can now enjoy these iconic meals delivered…
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International financial advisory firm Hoxton Wealth, which has been expanding recently, has added features to its client app, including the ability to organise cryptocurrency holdings. The new features of the Hoxton Wealth App have taken effect immediately.
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An exciting development at Fire on the Hill today, as we secure a strategic communications remit for TBR Global Chauffeuring (TBR), a world leader in premium ground transportation.
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Fire on the Hill unveils a new study exploring the social media habits of journalists and reveals that decentralised, open-source platform Bluesky is gaining in popularity.
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As the world witnesses the second inauguration of Donald Trump, amidst the backdrop of an AI boom and increasing deregulation, parallels emerge with past eras of unchecked technological optimism.
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At French Connections HCB, we work with anglophile clients all over the world, primarily from the US and UK but also Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Singapore and Dubai. Our clients all have two things in common. The first is a desire to move to France and the second is an…
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Delta’s appearance at the tech event commemorated a century of groundbreaking aviation milestones and the airline’s commitment to innovation, all powered by people.
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been recognized by the United States Chamber of Commerce Foundation as the Best Corporate Steward for 2024 in the ‘Large Business’ category. The accolade, part of the Chamber’s 25th Annual Citizens Awards, celebrates TCS’ dedication to corporate social responsibility and community engagement on a global…
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Glasswall, a leading provider of intelligent file protection technologies, claimed two major honors at the prestigious UK IT Industry Awards 2024 for Glasswall Halo in the Security Innovation of the Year category and Connor Morley, who was presented with the Security Professional of the Year award.
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Delta named No. 1 for business travelers for 14th consecutive year Original press release Share this page The annual Business Travel News survey asks corporate travel professionals to rank airlines on a variety of attributes, including network—both partnerships and frequencies—customer service and communication, distribution, products and services. For the 14th…
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The UK Home Office has revealed the latest list of elite global universities whose graduates qualify for one of the UK immigration system’s highest accolades – the High Potential Individual (HPI) visa.
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KNAV, an Atlanta-headquartered global accounting and consulting firm, is pleased to announce that it has combined with HLG Netherlands, effective October 16, 2024.
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The UK is digitalising its immigration system this year. Vanessa Ganguin of Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law outlines two key aspects: the new eVisa those with UK visas will need to prove their status and the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for those entering the UK on a business or leisure visit.
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As we approach the middle years of the current decade, banks face mounting pressure to adapt to a market defined by unsettling technological developments, uncertain geopolitics and regulators that frequently press conflicting priorities.
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New cabin design enhances customer experience and showcases the future of flying with Delta. Debuting on a narrowbody Boeing 757 aircraft that will begin flying on domestic and short haul international routes later this fall, followed by a widebody Airbus A350 in early 2025.
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Transatlantic study by Man Bites Dog demonstrates the impact of thought leadership on C-Suite buying behaviour in large B2B corporates.
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his October, British tailoring house Cad & The Dandy opens its new 1,500 square foot luxury Ready-to-Wear store on New York’s Billionaire’s Row (130 West 57th Street). The store will present the brand’s handcrafted Savile Row designs in an elegant space right below its one-of-a-kind Bespoke Penthouse (since 2018).
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“Once you go great, with the highest echelons of outerwear gracing your shoulders, you really can’t go back,” says Oliver Mumby, Creative Director of Cad & The Dandy. “Our greatcoats are the clothing equivalent of armor, protecting against the harshest elements…all in good taste.”
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Delta has started rolling out fast, free Wi-Fi presented by T-Mobile on select long-haul international routes – a major milestone in the airline’s journey to bring reliable, streaming quality connectivity to its entire global fleet for free. Most transatlantic flights are expected to be in service with free Wi-Fi by…
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In the fast-paced world of transportation logistics, efficiency and accuracy are non-negotiable. As data processing needs grow, technologies like Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) have emerged as essential tools. But what exactly sets IDP apart from OCR, and how do they apply to current industry solutions?
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2024 Will Be the Year of B2B for Fintechs (and Brands They Serve) Sign Up Share this page TreviPay Crossroads is a two-day payments conference featuring world-class content and speakers, case studies from global brands, fireside chats and keynotes – all thoughtfully curated to elevate the strategic value of B2B…
Read more Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law | Immigration update: what will the UK’s new Labour government change? Share this page Immigration has been a hot topic in the run up to Britain’s general election, even more so now. So what developments are we likely to see from the new Labour government for…
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Carter Ledyard & Milburn | M&A Talk Original Article Share this page Welcome to our series on M&A, with Bryan Hall discussing a range of aspects that companies need to know about their strategic plans to buy or sell assets in an M&A transaction. Part I: Overview of M&A and…
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New White Paper Explores the Long-Term Viability of IBM i Original Article Share this page In today’s highly digital business landscape, technology is constantly evolving. But does newer always mean better? Especially when it comes to legacy systems like IBM i, the answer isn’t always straightforward. Originally introduced in 1988…
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Hawksmoor – BAB Members’ Offer Book here Share this page As a member of British American Business, enjoy 15% off at the NYC location of beloved UK steakhouse Hawksmoor, now through September 1st. Don’t miss out on this exclusive offer to enjoy award-winning cocktails, dry-aged steaks, sustainably sourced seafood and…
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AI in CX: Don’t Get Left Behind Original Article Share this page Over the past few years, the barrier to entry for artificial intelligence (AI) solutions has lowered significantly due to technological advancements, increased accessibility, and better affordability. These solutions are also shifting the landscape of customer experience (CX). With the rapid pace…
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rEvolution Named Agency of Record for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Original Article Share this page Global integrated sports marketing agency to lead PR and marketing activation efforts for historic cricket tournament Chicago, Ill., (April 22, 2024)– rEvolution, the global leader in sports marketing, announced today its appointment…
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J.Lindeberg Joins the rEvolution Team Original Article Share this page Global fashion and lifestyle brand expands its influence in the world of golf as the Official Clothing Supplier of the DP World Tour Chicago, Ill., July 16, 2024 – rEvolution, the global leader in sports marketing, has been named the sports marketing…
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LET´S CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL WIDOWS DAY! Share this page International Widows Day provides an opportunity to celebrate widows, their strengths, abilities and endless resilience. Despite the challenges they encounter, widows possess an innate ability to overcome obstacles and thrive. With the necessary support, resources and opportunities, they have the potential to…
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GDPR Day 2024: A Look at Past, Present and Future Developments in the UK By Deborah Margolis and Sanika Karandikar on May 30, 2024 Original Article Share this page May 25th marked six years since the General Data Protection Regulation has been in effect. Since it was implemented, GDPR has…
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Big Week for AI Regulation as Colorado Governor Passes First AI Regulation in the US Original Article Share this page This week was quite eventful for AI regulation. It kicked off and wrapped up with major updates from Colorado. On May 20, 2024, the Colorado state legislature passed a bill…
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Press Release – Global Fund for Widows Celebrates International Widows Day on June 23 in a monthlong quest to raise awareness June 3, 2024 Original Press Release Share this page Media Contact: Elena Saenz Feehan, Global Fund for Widows elena.saenz@globalfundforwidows.org Empowering Resilience: Global Fund for Widows Celebrates International Widows Day…
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Oury Clark celebrating a win for their team at the Tolley’s Tax Awards 2024 Share this page Multi-disciplinary firm Oury Clark are celebrating their award win at the Tolley’s Tax Awards 2024. The team thoroughly enjoyed being able to collect and celebrate the award for Best Tax Practice in a…
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Crystal Springs Resort Features the Largest Resort Ballroom in Northern NJ The Canyon Ballroom is the ideal venue for corporate groups and expositions Share this page Vernon, NJ: May 7, 2024 – Crystal Springs Resort, the premier four-season resort in the Northeast, offers the expansive Canyon Ballroom at Minerals Hotel…
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Fire on the Hill puts mis- and disinformation on the corporate agenda in Washington DC Share this page How alert is your organisation to the threat of mis- and disinformation? What are the risks, sources and defences against this rising challenge? Where might threats from mis- and disinformation originate? While…
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TLC Lions Human Awards 2024 Recap Share this page The TLC Lions Human Awards celebrate human leaders and organizations who are making a difference in their workplace by striving to create a more human workplace. The 2024 UK awards ended with the announcement of the winners during a special gala awards ceremony held…
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TLC Lions Human Awards are coming to the Americas! Share this page The TLC Lions Human Awards celebrate human leaders and organizations who are making a difference in their workplace by striving to create a more human workplace. Following the success of the TLC Lions Human Awards UK, they are…
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UK Race Equality Week 2024: Labour’s Proposed Shake-up of Discrimination Laws By Jessica Lim and Natasha Adom on February 29, 2024 Share this page Earlier this month, in the midst of Race Equality Week in the UK, the Labour party announced that they propose to make significant changes to discrimination laws if…
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Developing a Global Data Protection Framework for Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace By Zoe Argento, Kwabena Appenteng, Alyssa Daniels, Philip Gordon, Rajko Herrmann, Soowon Hong, Amy Kabaria, Renata Neeser, Naomi Seddon, Christina Stogov, and Grace Yang on February 29, 2024 Share this page Despite the broad range of artificial intelligence…
Read more Rules for UK Visit Visas and Permitted Paid Activities Have Changed – Here’s How Share this page In the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Autumn Statement, Jeremy Hunt promised that “the government will expand the business Visitor rules to allow businesspeople to engage in a wider range of permitted activities and…
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This International Women’s Day, BritishAmerican Business and the world celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, and continue the call to action to accelerate women’s equality and to #InspireInclusion. We’re celebrating this day by sharing useful insights on inclusion and women’s equality, as well as the initiatives…
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Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law | 2024 UK immigration changes for employers, workers and families Share this page We now have more clarity on UK immigration changes that the new Home Secretary has announced designed to reduce net migration and the impacts for employers, workers and families from next month. You…
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Share this page Who We Are Global Fund for Widows (GFW) is the world’s largest nonprofit organization working to economically empower widows in emerging markets. We work to economically and legally empower widows and their children, through the establishment of financially inclusive microbranks called the Widows’ Savings and Loan Association…
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Tradewind Finance Continues Commitment to Financing Textile and Apparel Industry with Two New Credit Facilities Share this page The apparel and textile market continues to be an important contributor to the global economy. The fashion industry experienced over “double the levels of economic profit in 2022 than in all the…
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Navigating the ESG Landscape & Corporate Travel’s Environmental Impact Article by Jakob Eaton, Sales Director, Traveltrust Share this page In 2024, as businesses strive to align with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals, the focus is increasingly turning towards the environmental impact of corporate travel. With climate change at the…
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US2U Consulting | Navigating Growth: The Crucial Role of Resilience for Fast-Growing SMEs in New York Article by US2U Consulting founder and CEO Rachel Blackburn Share this page In the dynamic landscape of New York’s bustling business scene, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are experiencing unprecedented growth. As these businesses…
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Littler | UK Trade Union Round-up: Union Powers Take a Hit as 2023 Comes to a Close Original Article Share this page There have been more developments in the trade union world since our last trade union round-up just a few months ago, none of which are likely to be particularly welcome…
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KNAV | Assurance Over Emerging Forms of External Reporting: A UK Perspective Original Article Share this page In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and shifting stakeholder expectations, the landscape of external reporting is undergoing a significant transformation. Traditionally dominated by financial statements, the scope of external reporting in…
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Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law | What employers and employees need to know about UK measures to cut immigration Share this page Governments of developed economies across the world are balancing measures to ease skills shortages with reactions to migration bouncing back after the pandemic. In Britain the latter appears to…
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Littler | EU Whistleblowing Directive – An Implementation Update Original Article Share this page By Ole Kristian Olsby, Matthias Pallentin, and Veslemøy Lode Protection of whistleblowers has been on the EU’s agenda for quite some time. Four years ago the EU issued the EU Whistleblowing Directive throughout its Member States. While the…
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New High Potential Individual qualifying universities list out – and it’s good news for US graduates Original Article Share this page The new list of elite universities that qualify graduates for the High Potential visa to the UK has been announced and there’s great news for graduates of many US…
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Wardrobe Staple: Mackintosh X Cad & The Dandy Original Article Share this page (New York, NY) – Every well-turned-out gentleman needs a smart mac, and nothing beats a bespoke waterproof garment with that extra attention to fit, detail and quality. Savile Row tailors, Cad & The Dandy are collaborating with…
Read more UK Home Office Details October Fee Rises for Immigration Applications Original Article Share this page We now have full details of the UK visa, immigration and nationality price hikes announced by the Prime Minister in July. The Home Office has announced that higher fees will apply from October 4, 2023,…
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United Upgrades Customer Experience with New Amenities from Therabody and Saks Fifth Avenue Share this page The largest overhaul since 2016 of United Polaris – the airline’s international business class – comes as international demand surges and United grows as largest carrier across the Atlantic and Pacific New onboard products include complimentary eye serum,…
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TCS Employees Volunteer 2.8 Million Hours, Setting New Standards for Corporate Volunteering Share this page Employees of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) volunteered 2.8 million hours during the company’s most recent fiscal year under HOPE (Hours of Purpose by Employees), a TCS volunteering initiative to create positive societal impact. As a…
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UK Government warns illegal working fines to triple: simple steps to avoid penalties Share this page Fines are set to more than triple for employers and landlords who employ or rent to UK immigrants without permission to work or rent the Immigration Minister has announced. We understand that these higher…
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UK: Reforming the Retained EU Law Original Article Share this page By Stephanie Compson, Professional Support Lawyer, Littler The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (the “Act”) has become law, seeking to redefine how EU-based laws should be treated in the UK post-Brexit. But unravelling decades of laws…
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United Becomes First U.S. Airline to Add Braille to Aircraft Cabin Interiors Share this page New tactile signage will help people with visual disabilities better identify row numbers, seat assignments and lavatory locations independently First Braille-equipped aircraft now flying and the airline expects to outfit entire mainline fleet by 2026…
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Key Provisions of the UK’s New Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 Original Article Share this page By Hannah Drury* on July 7, 2023 The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill received Royal Assent in May, becoming the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 (the “Act”), and is expected to come into…
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UK Information Commissioner’s Office Publishes New Guidance on Data Subject Access Requests Original Article Share this page By Deborah Margolis and Emily Partridge on July 10, 2023 On May 24, 2023 (or as we like to call it, the eve of GDPR’s 5th birthday), the UK’s data protection body, the Information…
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Cost of UK visas and Immigration Health Surcharge set to rise Share this page The UK Prime Minister has announced a big hike in visa fees and the compulsory charges migrants pay to access the UK’s health system. “We’re going to increase the charges that we have for migrants who…
Read more TCS Employees Volunteer 2.8 Million Hours, Setting New Standards for Corporate Volunteering Share this page Employees of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) volunteered 2.8 million hours during the company’s most recent fiscal year under HOPE (Hours of Purpose by Employees), a TCS volunteering initiative to create positive societal impact. As a…
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Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law at London Tech Week 2023 Share this page Thousands attended a record-breaking London Tech Week 2023. The tenth anniversary of the tech sector gathering saw a record number of attendees from around the world with innovations from AI and software to wearable and diagnostic technology. Luminaries…
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A Day in the Life of Valerie Lwin, BAB Event Intern Share this page Valerie Lwin, Events and Program Co-ordinator Intern in New York, joined BritishAmerican Business in September 2022 as part of a 12-month placement program from BAB Member, University of Bath. Valerie is a citizen of Myanmar and…
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What Does the End of Title 42 and I-9 Flexibility Mean for Employers? Article by Jorge Lopez and Elizabeth Whiting, Littler Original Article Share this page U.S. immigration policy and the Biden administration’s response to the ongoing migration crisis have been hot topics in the news. We break down potential…
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Belief Discrimination in the UK – An Effective Employer Defense Article by Josephine Rendall-Neal, Littler Original Article Share this page In Randall v Trent College Ltd and others, the UK Employment Tribunal ruled against a school chaplain’s claim of religion and belief discrimination (amongst other claims). The reason for his treatment…
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Making Redundancies in the UK Article by Beth Thomas, Caroline Baker and Daniel Pollard, Littler Original Article Share this page Redundancies continue to increase in the UK. US employers carrying out global RIFs need to plan for overseas consultation obligations, which can take considerable time and preparation. UK has a…
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Activating your culture in a hybrid world Fairness for the front line Series by Q5 Partners Share this page Episode 1: Fairness for the front line – Building a culture of greater flexibility in a fair and equitable way Workplace culture is evolving, and what was right in the past…
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Innovator Founder visa – a quick guide to the new, improved immigration route to start up innovative businesses in the UK By Vanessa Ganguin, Managing Partner, Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law Share this page The Innovator Founder visa has now replaced the UK’s Start-up and Innovator visas. The new UK immigration…
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Virgin Atlantic Brings London to NYC with “Taxi For Takeoff” Founder Sir Richard Branson lands in The Big Apple to celebrate Virgin Atlantic’s premium service as the airline begins flying its state-of-the-art aircraft to NYC Share this page NEW YORK, N.Y. – (April 3, 2023) – This week, Virgin Atlantic’s…
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MLB World Tour: London Series 2023 TV advert goes live! Share this page The new MLB World Tour: London Series 2023 TV advert goes live on Sky Sport and BT Sport. This content is leading a 360 campaign spanning TV, BVOD, DOOH on the London Underground, print and paid social,…
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US-UK Fulbright Commission Hiring for Three Positions on the Board of Trustees Share this page Current Openings The US-UK Fulbright Commission is currently hiring for three positions on its Board of Trustees. For more information on the roles, please visit the links below: Scottish Trustee US Trustee for the Finance…
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CSM Sport & Entertainment presents MLB World Tour: London Series 2023 Hospitality Share this page Four years after 2019’s incredible sold-out spectacle, baseball is coming back to London. 2023 will see the sport’s much anticipated return to the capital, as the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs go head to…
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Walker’s Shortbread Launches Commemorative Royal Tins America’s most beloved shortbread is releasing two new limited-edition products to commemorate Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Share this page HAUPPAUGE, NY — March 1, 2023 — Walker’s Shortbread unveils two new limited-edition tins this month, commemorating Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Featuring Walker’s…
Read more Making Redundancies in the UK Article by Beth Thomas, Caroline Baker and Daniel Pollard, Littler Original Article Share this page Redundancies continue to increase in the UK. US employers carrying out global RIFs need to plan for overseas consultation obligations, which can take considerable time and preparation. UK has a…
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Culture Wars and Schools By Barry Mansfield, Director, Halcyon London International School Share this page Barry Mansfield Director Halcyon London International School As an international school leader, in a vibrant, multicultural city, it’s fair to say that I meet parents, students and staff with incredibly diverse outlooks and opinions. Identity…
Read more Humanising the working world through Storytelling Share this page We are excited to share the launch of our new three pillars of TLC Lions – Storytelling Training for 2023! 💬 Check out the three key areas that we support companies with to help drive change across all areas of your…
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UPS Launches Exporting Made Easy Video Series Share this page BAB Members UPS have launched an online video series detailing 5 key tips on how to kick-start your export journey. Here’s what you can learn: How to complete a Commercial Invoice for exports Documentation required for international shipping How to…
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Research Reveals Accent Bias is Thriving in the Creative Industries Original Article Share this page Creative Access and FleishmanHillard UK Research Found 77% of Those in the Creative Industries Feel They Must Change Their Accents at Work to be Taken More Seriously 16 February 2023 – London, UK: Creative Access,…
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ZRC’s Mentoring Experience Original Article Share this page Hey everyone, the entire team at ZR Consultants hope you are doing well! We wanted to take the opportunity to share our experience of the mentoring programme, established by Migrant Leaders Leaders. Our CEO, Zeshan Raja has been mentoring Mashhood Ahmad for the last few years. Mashhood…
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From Lockdown to Lift Off: Growing your business in a post-pandemic world from a corporate travel insider Article by Jakob Eaton, Sales Director, Traveltrust Share this page When future generations study the story of our times, it’ll be represented by several prominent economic, environmental, political and social junctures; the war…
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United Airlines Unveils Historic Order to Purchase Up To 200 New Boeing Widebody Planes Original Article Share this page Firm order for 100 new 787 Dreamliners – plus options to add 100 more – represents largest widebody aircraft order by a U.S. carrier in commercial aviation history Airline now expects…
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Leading UK companies sign commitment to hire military veterans in bid to bridge digital skills gap Original Article Share this page Capita plc, Northrop Grumman, Atos, Leonardo UK, Fujitsu and Leidos join 15,000 Futures initiative Six major UK employers have become the first organisations to sign a commitment to help…
Read more Good news for UK family visa applicants as priority visas and quicker waiting times resume By Vanessa Ganguin, Managing Partner, Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law Share this page Families awaiting visa decisions from the UK Home Office will be able to be reunited much faster in 2023 as services impacted by…
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Delta Introduces Fast, Free Onboard Wi-Fi Original Article Share this page Delta becomes first major U.S. airline to introduce fast, free Wi-Fi for all, in partnership with T-Mobile. Experience coming to most domestic mainline aircraft by Feb. 1, with full availability on international and regional aircraft by the end of…
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Immigration in the UK: Reform of Employers’ Reporting Duties and Immigration Skills Charge Exemptions Article by Vanessa Ganguin for Littler Original Article Share this page The UK Home Office has published figures showing a large increase in work visas in the past year: 248,919 in the year ending September 2022 (up 82%…
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FleishmanHillard Publish New Report: Unlock the Power of Your EVP: Fulfilling your Brand Promise to Talent Share this page FleishmanHillard’s UK and US Talent and Transformation teams have co-authored a new report exploring what authentic Employee Value Proposition (EVP) articulation looks like, and proposing how employers can activate their EVP…
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Man Bites Dog Wins Specialist Consultancy Of The Year Share this page Strategic marketing consultancy and BAB member Man Bites Dog has rounded off a year of awards success by winning Specialist Consultancy Of The Year in the B2B Marketing Awards 2022. The award recognises market leadership and excellence in…
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British Airways and CVG announce new direct flight from Cincinnati region to London Share this page British Airways and the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) announced a new direct route between the Cincinnati region and London Heathrow, which will begin operating in 2023. Starting on June 5, 2023, this will…
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InterDigital Awarded Five Horizon Europe 6G Flagship Projects Targeting Revolutionary Technology Advancement and Experimental Infrastructures Original Release Share this page The EU’s Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking is funding 35 6G flagships projects worth €250 million WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC), a mobile and…
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US colleges make up over half of new list of universities whose graduates qualify for UK’s High Potential Individual visa Article by Vanessa Ganguin, Managing Partner, Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law Share this page The UK has published the latest list of top global universities whose graduates qualify for a High…
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Making a case for mandatory disability workforce reporting Share this page Over the coming months, the Government’s consultation on voluntary and mandatory disability workforce reporting will be published. This will hopefully go a long way to improving inclusive practices across the UK’s biggest employers. The consultation, which closed on the…
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Recent Human Rights Due Diligence Law Developments in the European Union, Switzerland, and Japan Article by Lavanga Wijekoon, Kate Bresner, Michael Congiu, and Stefan Marculewicz, Littler Original Article Share this page National and supranational legislatures continue to develop laws requiring employers to conduct due diligence of their operations and those…
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Man Bites Dog Founder Claire Mason Recognised as EY Winning Women Entrepreneur Share this page Claire Mason Founder and CEO Man Bites Dog Claire Mason, Founder and CEO of Man Bites Dog has been recognised as an EY Winning Women Entrepreneur. Claire is one of just five entrepreneurs to be…
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United Airlines Increasing Nonstop Flights from London Heathrow to the U.S. Share this page Second daily flight to be added between London Heathrow and Los Angeles United to offer 23 daily flights from London Heathrow to the U.S. in 2023 LONDON, 12 October 2022 – United Airlines today announced an…
Read more Reminder on UK Right To Work compliance changes Article by Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law Share this page This is a heads up for UK HR teams not to get caught out by this month’s changes to checks on prospective employees’ right to work in the UK. From 1 October, remote…
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United Invests Another $15 Million in Electric Flying Taxi Market with Eve Original Article Share this page Airline signs purchase agreement for up to 400 eVTOL aircraft from Eve aiming to revolutionize commuter experience in cities around the world CHICAGO, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — United today announced a $15 million investment in Eve…
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UK launches Scale-up visa to make it easier for fast-growing firms to hire skilled staff Ross Kennedy, Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law Share this page The latest in the UK Government’s points-based post-Brexit immigration routes has launched, promising to help high-growth tech, financial services and small businesses recruit the talent they…
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UK to Shift Away From GDPR: Government Consultation Confirms Plans to Change UK Data Privacy Regime By Darren Isaacs and Deborah Margolis, Littler Original Article Share this page The UK government is proposing to amend its data privacy regime to make it easier for employers to comply with its requirements.…
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Reference Point Celebrates 20 Years of Service to the Financial Services Industry RP’s Unique Expert Network and Experienced Consultants Continue to Disrupt the Consulting Industry Share this page New York, NY- July 12, 2022– Reference Point, a leading strategy, management, and technology consulting firm focused on delivering impactful solutions for…
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Impacts of the Dobbs Decision on Employer Benefit Plans By Anne Sanchez LaWer, Littler Original Article Share this page As predicted, the United States Supreme Court issued its final decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturning the landmark 1973 case Roe v. Wade, which held the U.S. Constitution protected the right…
Read more Transatlantic investment into the UK – opportunity and restrictions Article by Joe Cormack, Head of Health, GK Strategy Original Article Share this page The USA remains the biggest single source country of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the UK, with Britain making renewed efforts to woo the dollar, but investors…
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United Airlines First Operation Formula Flight Arrived to Dulles International Airport Today Press Release Share this page United Airlines Flight UA919 arrived from London Heathrow at Dulles International Airport today with 70 cases of Kendamil formula on board – the equivalent of 268,128 8-ounce bottles of formula. This was the…
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TCS named one of America’s Top Management Consulting Firms and captured second spot on CRN’s 2022 Top Solution 500 Provider List Share this page TCS named one of America’s Top Management Consulting Firms Forbes Magazine has placed Tata Consultancy Services on its 2022 list of America’s Best Management Consulting Firms.…
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Novicell becomes part of the MACH Alliance Article by Anders Holt, Chief Executive Officer, Novicell Original article Share this page Novicell becomes part of an international alliance that wants to transform the way in which companies buy and implement digital solutions As the first Danish-owned consultancy, Novicell joins the ‘MACH…
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Sir Richard Branson Touches Down in Austin, Texas to Celebrate New Virgin Atlantic Service Share this page New four weekly service between London Heathrow and Austin launched 25th May Virgin Atlantic’s first new route to the US since 2017 Service to increase to daily from Spring 2023, due to strong…
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US Universities Dominate the UK’s New High Potential Individual Visa for Top Graduates Article by Vanessa Ganguin, Managing Partner, Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law Share this page The new High Potential Individual visa for graduates of the world’s top universities launches this week and there’s great news for graduates of many…
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The Littler Annual Employer Survey 2022 Share this page No one said adjusting to the “new normal” would be easy. That sentiment is hitting home for employers as workers increasingly return to offices in the midst of a historically tight labor market and after more than two years of a…
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UK Data Privacy Regulator Publishes Guidance Following Relaxation of COVID Measures An article by By Darren Isaacs and Deborah Margolis, Littler Original Article Share this page Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin In response to the government’s relaxation on COVID-19 restrictions, the UK’s data protection regulator, the…
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All you need to know about the new Global Business Mobility visa for overseas firms sending employees to the UK An article by Vanessa Ganguin, Managing Partner, Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law Share this page Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin The new Immigration Rules for the Global…
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The Scale-up Visa: Who Will Benefit from this New UK Immigration Route? An Article by Vanessa Ganguin – Littler Original Article Share this page Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin With UK job vacancies at a 20-year high, an economy bouncing back from the pandemic and no…
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Cleveland Clinic Opens State-of-the-Art London Hospital Share this page Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin On 29 March, Cleveland Clinic opened the Cleveland Clinic London Hospital at 33 Grosvenor Place. This is an exciting moment for Cleveland Clinic as the organization expands its global footprint to provide…
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Damian Barry joins MASECO Private Wealth as Chief Investment Officer Share this page Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin MASECO Private Wealth are pleased to announce the appointment of Damian Barry as Chief Investment Officer (CIO). Damian has joined from Mediolanum asset management, where he was the…
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The Ukraine Conflict & Related Sanctions: What Is the Impact on Global Workforces? An Article by Lavanga Wijekoon, Stephan Swinkels, Elizabeth Lalik, Raoul Parekh, Darren Isaacs, and Uliana Kozeychuk – Littler Original Article Share this page Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin The Russian military’s recent invasion…
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The Fiat Chrysler Automobiles UK Privilege Program An Article by Tim Hawkeswood – Group Sales Manager, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles UK Ltd. Share this page Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Fiat Chrysler Automobiles UK Ltd. is a company within the Stellantis Group, a leading global automaker and…
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Berkeley Appoints Two New Partners in London & New York We are delighted to announce that Richard Bryant and David Irish have become Partners at The Berkeley Partnership, effective 1st July 2020. With these latest additions, the Berkeley partner team grows to twenty. Richard continues to be based in London,…
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Emil Bielski joins Croud as UK Managing Director Digital agency Croud, are delighted to welcome Emil Bielski, former Chief Strategy Officer at iProspect UK, as their newly-appointed UK Managing Director. Emil brings 15 years of experience in digital marketing, starting his career at i-level, one of the largest independent digital…
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HARD ROCK CAFE® LONDON HONOURS FRONTLINE HEALTHCARE WORKERS WITH FREE LEGENDARY® STEAK BURGER LONDON, 6 July 2020 – Following its reopening this weekend, Hard Rock Cafe London is saying a big thank-you to the city’s frontline health workers with a free Legendary® Steak Burger. Nurses, doctors and other frontline health…
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Announcement from Delta Air Lines – Waiver issued for Europe to U.S. flying following government-issued travel restrictions Learn more about how Delta are ensuring your safety is their top priority here. Following U.S. government-issued travel restrictions between the U.S. and Europe, Delta has waived change fees for customers traveling…
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The following is a summary of an article written by Brands at Work You can read the article in full here. 19 Creative Ways to Engage Your Audience During COVID-19 An Article by Brands at Work “Adversity is an opportunity for creativity – it forces one to dig deeper…
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The following is an extract from a blog post written by Adam Jackson, Director, Public Affairs and Brexit Advisory, Grant Thornton UK LLP. You can read the post in full here. Last week I had the privilege of hosting a British American Business roundtable which brought together US and…
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BP today set a new ambition to become a net zero company by 2050 or sooner, and to help the world get to net zero. The ambition is supported by ten aims: Five aims to get BP to net zero: 1. Net zero across BP’s operations on an absolute…
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Cyber security experts launch new guide to help organisations navigate through the cyber maze Oxfordshire based cyber security consultants CQR have published a new guide which covers the 9 key areas that can help protect organisations from the most common cyber threats. Despite a government report finding that almost…
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Faegre Drinker Launches, Forming Top 50 Firm Designed for Clients FAEGRE DRINKER – Feb. 1, 2020 — Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath (Faegre Drinker) launched global operations, effective Feb. 1, 2020. Faegre Drinker is the combination of Faegre Baker Daniels, an international law firm with deep roots in the…
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HARD ROCK CAFE THROWS THE ULTIMATE FOOTBALL PARTY IN LONDON FOR THE BIG GAME Hard Rock Cafe to offer game day menus and deals to guests who reserve a table for the big game Package deal includes a guaranteed seat with a view of high quality screens, two beers and…
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Delta Scoops Best Long-Haul Airline Award in U.K. for Second Year Press Release originally published on 22 January – Click here to read Delta Air Lines was named Best Long-Haul Airline at the 25th annual Business Travel Awards, retaining one of the U.K.’s most prestigious travel awards for a second…
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Top 3 Ways Insurance is Addressing a New Era of Emerging Risks, and Improving Lives Along the Way By Matt Zieger and Josie Barnett Let’s talk about insurance. While you may not think it’s the most exciting of topics, insurance shapes all of our lives in surprising ways. From…
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Crystal Springs Resort Is Powered By The Northeast’s Largest Resort Based Solar Farm Hamburg, New Jersey, December 5, 2019 Crystal Springs Resort announces it has commenced commercial operations of the largest Resort based solar farm in the Northeastern United States. Developed in partnership with New Jersey based Marina…
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Thanksgiving Spirit lands at Heathrow with All-American Pumpkin Pie Surprise In Partnership with Whole Foods Market, Heathrow has Welcomed its Passengers with a Taste of Home Delighted passengers on five US-originating flights lit up Wednesday morning, when the baggage claim area of Heathrow Terminal 5 was inundated with classic wicker…
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CROUD SECURES £30M INVESTMENT FROM LDC Croud, a leading digital marketing agency, has secured a £30 million minority investment from mid-market private equity house LDC. The deal will support Croud to further accelerate global growth via its innovative service delivery that combines its proprietary technology with Croud’s worldwide…
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TASIS England Wins Prestigious Youth Travel Award TASIS The American School in England has been awarded the British Youth Travel Award (BYTA) for Best Educational Product. This award, given to TASIS England’s Summer Program in a special ceremony on the 20th November, acknowledges a product or experience that provides the…
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Delta’s Commitment to Sustainability According to a Barron’s study published this year that rated 1,000 companies in five key categories: shareholders, employees, customers, environment and community, Delta is one of America’s 100 most sustainable companies, coming in at No. 27 on the list – and the No. 1 U.S. airline.…
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Essex – Part of a Growing UK Space Industry The following extract was kindly provided to BAB by our friends at Invest Essex, you can read the article in full here. The UK space sector is currently worth £14.8bn, a figure which is expected to rise to £40bn by…
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Bridget Walsh, Member of BAB’s Board of Directors Executive Committee is Named as EMEIA Managing Partner for EY Tax BritishAmerican Business (BAB) would like to congratulate Bridget Walsh, a member of the Executive Committee for the BAB Board of Directors, on being announced as the EMEIA Managing Partner for EY…
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Captivate Talent’s Guide to Opening an Office in NYC 08 November 2019 Thinking about making that major leap across the pond to expand your global reach and tap into new markets? Opening your very first US office is an exciting step towards elevating your business, and in our opinion,…
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Corporate Service at Harrods – Christmas Gift Guide 2019 Corporate Service at Harrods has unveiled its festive selection of unusual and unique gifts to suit every personality, passion and budget this year. Corporate Service at Harrods promises to be your guide through the Kingdom of Christmas over land…
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Croud’s guide to Black Friday 2019 Last year, 165 million people shopped over Cyber Weekend, with Black Friday pulling in a record $6.22 billion in online sales. Cyber Weekend and the subsequent holiday season represents a huge opportunity for retailers – so what did we learn from last year and how can retailers…
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Join Bluebiz Today and Start Saving on Your Flights With This Exclusive BAB Member Offer from Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways are offering members of BritishAmerican Business an exclusive deal as part of bluebiz, the corporate loyalty programme of Virgin Atlantic,…
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12 Months Since GDPR – What Do Employers Really Need to Know? By Deborah Margolis and Raoul Parekh on June 13, 2019 As we sip champagne reflecting on the first anniversary of the effective date of the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we consider the obligations that employers…
Read more EU: Court Holds Member States Must Require Employers to Adopt Systems to Record All Employee Working Time By Thomas Griebe, Thorben Klopp, and Philipp Schulte on May 24, 2019 On May 15, 2019, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) issued a groundbreaking judgment in a court case between…
Read more UK Court Upholds Dismissal Based on Religious Employee’s Workplace Proselytising By Lisa Rix and Ben Smith on June 14, 2019 The Court of Appeal in the United Kingdom recently held that the dismissal of a nurse for improperly proselytising at work was fair (Kuteh v Dartford and Gravesham NHS…
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Inside New York City’s hidden tower of tailors By Zachary Weiss on August 10, 2019 – Original article featured in GQ Magazine I had first crossed the threshold of 130 West 57th Street – located on the crux of Manhattan’s Midtown and Upper East and West Sides, a stone’s…
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The American Hour Celebrates its 20th Anniversary with Website Re-Launch The American Hour, one of the leading supporters of American expats in the UK, and close friends of BAB, is celebrating its 20th year of serving the transatlantic expat community this month with a fresh new website. The well-established, well-respected…
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What Next for International Trade? The Following Article was Kindly Provided by American Express Alongside global trade tensions, Brexit and the renegotiation of NAFTA are just a few of the ways that the landscape for doing business the world over has changed dramatically. New obstacles have also brought with them…
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Blenheim Chalcot is excited to announce the launch of PeerProjects Blenheim Chalcot is excited to announce the launch of PeerProjects. Starting this Fall, we will invite our clients, colleagues and business network to share our Venture Builder approach to problem-solving and solution designing. By joining our PeerProjects community you…
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Innovation In Hospitality: The Power of Big Data in Creating Memorable Guest Experiences The Following Article was Kindly Provided by Juliet Watkin-Rees, Matter of Form Click Here to Read the Article in Full The hospitality market has witnessed incredible growth over the last decade. With 4% year-on-year growth, the UK hospitality…
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How Delta Tops U.S. Airlines for Sustainability Delta is one of America’s 100 most sustainable companies – No. 27, to be precise – and the No. 1 U.S. airline, according to an in-depth Barron’s study that rated 1,000 companies in five key categories: shareholders, employees, customers, environment and community. Delta has also…
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Chelsea FC Goes Gold at the Stadium Events & Hospitality Awards 2019 July 2, 2019 – Chelsea Football Club scored six awards, including four golds, at the 2019 Stadium Events & Hospitality Awards which took place at Etihad Stadium on 20 June. The club’s Events team was awarded with two…
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Independence Day at Smith & Wollensky Thursday 4th JulyTo book please call 020 7321 6007 or email lilian@smithandwollensky.co.uk Smith & Wollensky is the ideal spot to celebrate America’s Independence this July with the ultimate summer wine fair and an all American menu. Join us for the ultimate summer wine fair, showcasing…
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Delta to Bring New Cabins to London in November BAB Member Delta Air Lines Are Bringing Their International Premium Economy Cabins to the UK for the First Time Upgraded Boeing 767-400s will have new Delta One business class seat First time Delta Premium Select will land in the U.K. London,…
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Humanising Luxury Hospitality with Technology The Following Article was Kindly Provided by Juliet Watkin-Rees, Matter of Form Click Here to Read the Article in Full Tech innovation is transforming the future of the hospitality industry. Chatbots, robots and AI can help provide a seamless customer experience, removing pain points and…
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United Kingdom Extends eGate Use to US Citizens From June, citizens from 7 more countries, including the USA are now able to use eGates at UK airports and Brussels and Paris Eurostar terminals for faster travel through the UK Border. You can find out more info about the extension of…
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Virgin Atlantic and Air France – KLM Partner to Enhance Bluebiz Programme in UK Virgin Atlantic partners with Air France – KLM to bring more options to small business customers in the UK Virgin Atlantic expands the UK reach of the bluebiz programme, which includes KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Air…
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Barron’s: Delta among Most Sustainable Companies in U.S. BAB Member Delta Air Lines Have Been Recognised as the No.1 U.S. Airline for Sustainability in a New Study by Barron’s The exhaustive study spotlights companies that are making the biggest environmental and social impact, and excelling in corporate governance. Delta is…
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Doing Business in the US Key Business Investment and US Tax Considerations British American Business member EY and its London-based US Tax Desk have developed a service offering to assist UK companies entering or expanding in the US, either via M&A activity or via organic growth. It is important…
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American Airlines & British Airways Begin New Service Between Arizona & London The partnership brings the total number of daily transatlantic flights offered by the two companies to 67 On 1 April 2019, a partnership between American Airlines and British Airways officially launched their newest service between London Heathrow…
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Inclusion, Education & Wellbeing in the Workplace The following extract is taken from a post-event report for our recent The STIR Diversity & Inclusion Conference, kindly written by BAB members Matter of Form. You can read the report in full here. At Matter Of Form, we are fascinated by…
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A Conversation About Design – Matter of Form Join Experience Haus, part of Matter Of Form Group, for the 5th edition of A Conversation About Design: Future of Learning on 9th March. We welcome industry experts including the likes of ELTJam, FeedForwardAI and ThinkProductive who are challenging the way we…
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The 100-Year Life: Making Personal Change for Happiness, Fulfilment and Success Dr Jon Finn is Founder and Managing Director of Tougher Minds, and delivered keynote remarks at BritishAmerican Business’ recent The STIR Diversity & Inclusion conference I recently spoke at BritishAmerican Business ‘The STIR’ Diversity & Inclusion Conference at The…
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Human Rights or Health? How Paid Healthcare Could Be Illegal The following article was kindly provided to BAB by Portia Vincent-Kirby, Legal PA & Public Relations, Hudson McKenzie Paid for medicine is a global business that impacts individuals worldwide. This is to the point that most are faced with a threatening…
Read more Corporate Travel Pros Rank Delta No. 1 in Business Travel News Airline Survey for 8th Straight Year For a record eighth consecutive year, the corporate travel community has ranked Delta No. 1 among U.S. airlines in the annual Business Travel News Airline Survey. Since BTN first began surveying corporate travel…
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Will the Law of the Future Reflect the Law of the Past? The following article was kindly provided to BAB by Portia Vincent-Kirby, Legal PA & Public Relations, Hudson McKenzie It’s a fact – law is becoming increasingly inundated with the implementation of digitalization into its system on a global scale.…
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Why the UK hits the spot for US investors The following article was kindly provided to BAB by Paul Harnick, Global Head of Chemicals & Performance Technologies, KPMG UK American businesses have invested a total of nearly US$600 billion in the UK[1] – and this confidence in the country…
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Cryptocurrency & Law: Is Global Regulation Possible? The following article was kindly provided to BAB by Portia Vincent-Kirby, Legal PA & Public Relations, Hudson McKenzie It’s been nine years since the release of the world’s first ever ‘Cryptocurrency’, Bitcoin, so how will law adapt towards the new and ever-developing virtual…
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Rights for Robots: How the Law Could Protect A.I. Over Humans The following article was kindly provided to BAB by Portia Vincent-Kirby, Legal PA & Public Relations, Hudson McKenzie What would happen if by granting Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) a ‘legal person’ status, the law eventually took sides with an artificial…
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An Interview With Jill Kaplan Jill Kaplan, President, New York/New Jersey, United Airlines Published 5 November 2018 You’ve built a fantastic career in media, what prompted the move to aviation? It was one of those moments in life that you don’t expect – the opportunity came out of nowhere and…
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The Seven Most Common Tax Traps for Americans Living Abroad The following article was kindly provided to BAB by Schroders Wealth Management (US) Ltd There was a time when Americans went abroad to work, study, marry or retire – and did so with little thought as to whether the…
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In a Changing World, an Anglo-American Free Trade Relationship Can Be an Example to All BY DAVID DINGLE CBE AND DUNCAN EDWARDS, OPINION CONTRIBUTORS The following op-ed piece was originally published by “The Hill” here. To say the world is changing might strike one as a banality, but it’s…
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Expanding your team into the US? 5 considerations you need to make when hiring across the pond The following article was kindly provided to BAB by Rosie Phillips, Business Development Manager, Precision Global Consulting We share a language, similar culture, laws, political systems and the infamous ‘special relationship’: it’s…
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Delta captures top UK honour: Best Airline to North America Delta has continued its winning streak in the UK by being named Best Airline to North America at the annual Business Travel Awards. The accolade comes just four weeks after Delta took home the Airline of the Year award at…
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Delta Awarded Airline of the Year 2018 Delta Scoops TTG Award Delta has been named Airline of the Year for the first time at the annual TTG Awards in the U.K.. The awards are one of the highlights of the travel industry calendar and honour the best in aviation,…
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Five Key Areas to Monitor When Growing Your Staffing Agency The following article was kindly provided to BAB by Catriona O’Kane, Business Development Manager, Precision Global Consulting You’ve worked for it, hoped for it, even dreamed about it – your agency is growing, and new business is coming in.…
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Are the Stakeholder Engagement Strategies in the UK Set Up for Success? The following article was written by Lucinda Penney, Politics and Sociology Undergraduate at The University of Edinburgh and former intern at BAB. There is no doubt that trade and investment generates growth, jobs and innovation, contributing to…
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The Triple Overload Problem – And What To Do About It This article was kindly provided to BAB by Anthony Bartlett, Senior Copywriter, Evernote. You can find out more about Evernote here. “Where did the time go?” “Will you look at the time!?” “Time flies when you’re having fun.” If…
Read more Why the UK’s Northern Powerhouse is a top trading destination for US firms Known as a hub of industry and innovation, the Northern Powerhouse region of the UK offers plentiful opportunities for US businesses looking to invest or trade. Five of the UK’s 10 largest cities – Liverpool, Leeds,…
Read more Preparing Your Business for Expansion to the US This article was kindly provided to BAB by Dominique Thew, Communications Manager, Precision Global Consulting. You can find out more about them here. The business world is continually developing and emerging throughout the world, and it’s more important than ever for…
Read more Gibraltar’s Bid to Become a Global FinTech Powerhouse This article was kindly provided to BAB by James Lasry, President, AmCham Gibraltar. You can find out more about them here. With a population of around 33,573 on an area of just 6.7 km², Gibraltar may be small, but that hasn’t…
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Important changes have been made to UK government guidance for employers with sponsor licences and those seeking to apply for one. Sponsoring employers will be delighted that these latest sponsor updates reverse guidance which recently required employers sponsoring workers to…
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USCIS has issued new policy guidance concerning adjustment of status (AOS) to permanent residence, reaffirming the agency’s discretionary authority in adjudicating adjustment applications and placing renewed emphasis on consular immigrant visa processing abroad.
Read more Join BAB member Vedder for a micro-webinar exploring the upcoming changes to flexible working under the Employment Rights Act 2025.
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Having already helped to secure over £450m of private sector investment across the East of England - including £250m on Freeport sites and £200m in the wider region - Freeport East has launched a dedicated “Investment Concierge Service” to attract…
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Wednesday | 27 May 2026 | Join Smith & Wollensky for a fun and interactive experience where you’ll learn the art of cocktail making from the Legado Brand Ambassador and our Assistant General Manager Richard Beck, mastering two iconic rum…
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Birketts and W1M are delighted to invite you to an exclusive evening seminar on US/UK Cross Border Wealth: Legal, Tax & Investment Perspectives on 21 May 2026. Enjoy drinks and canapés as they bring together industry colleagues and clients for…
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The American Friends of the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra are delighted to share the news that soloists of the Orchestra will be returning to Carnegie Hall, New York, on May 10 2026 for a special performance as part of Carnegie Hall’s…
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Saturday | 26 April 2026 | Refuel after the race with a well-deserved drink at Smith & Wollensky. Celebrate your achievement with a complimentary glass of Prosecco, house red or white wine, beer, or a soft drink. Simply show your…
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Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM Make the right connections. Discover the right location. An exclusive evening of connection, insight, and opportunity.
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St Martin-in-the-Fields Church is an architectural gem that is positioned on the edge of London’s Trafalgar Square. 2026 marks the 300th anniversary of the church. St Martin’s Archivist, Louisa Price who will take us on a virtual tour of this…
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Fisher Phillips, in collaboration with Birketts, invites you to a virtual discussion on global mobility through a UK employment law lens on March 19th. This webinar will provide an overview of global mobility concepts and explore common themes and challenges…
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Join Briars in London on Tuesday, March 24th for a special Breakfast Club event celebrating Women in Global Business and practical global perspectives.
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32 E 67th St. New York, NY | Friday, Mar 6 from 6 pm to 9 pm United World Schools USA are delighted to invite you to their upcoming charity event to support children's education worldwide. They will bring together…
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We are delighted to invite you to the inaugural Big B.E.N. (The Big British Education Network) mixer event - an evening bringing together professionals and pre-university students in New York who have studied in the UK or who have a…
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Mar 5 from 11am to 12:30pm GMT Employment Rights Act 2025 brings the biggest UK employment law changes in a generation. Join LF HR’s webinar to learn what’s changing.
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Practical VAT session covering liability, place of supply, partial exemption, TOGC and more. Join us on 22 April, 12–1pm.
Read more Following the much-anticipated Budget on 26th Nov, our tax experts hosted a webinar to explore the details and implications for you. The Chancellor’s upcoming Autumn Budget will bring announcements that could significantly impact businesses, individuals, and the wider economy. But…
Read more Join our networking event and hear from our panel of leaders as they share their experiences of taking AI from pilot to programme and beyond.
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Friday, November 28 · 12 - 1pm GMT Following the much-anticipated Budget on 26th Nov, our tax experts will be hosting a webinar to explore the details and implications to you.
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