Events

  • Managing neurodivergent individuals in the workplace | Lunch and Learn

    One in seven people are now estimated to have a neurodivergent condition, such as dyslexia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or autism spectrum disorder. Neurodivergent people can bring valuable strengths, ranging from deep focus and analytical thinking to creativity and innovation. Without the right understanding and support, however, they may struggle within narrow definitions of […]

  • Earned Settlement: What employers need to know

    The UK Government has announced significant changes to the path to settlement for most international citizens. This will impact sponsored workers and also their sponsors, who now face an extension of sponsorship costs and compliance obligations for workers on a longer path to settlement. Join Rebecca Engel-Morton and Catriona MacDonald to find out what we […]

  • Immigration Compliance: How professional advisers can support rural businesses

    Rural businesses rely on accountants, insurance brokers and other professional services to deal with all kinds of compliance issues. But immigration compliance often slips through the cracks. With civil penalties now starting at £45,000 and enforcement action at an all-time high, it is essential that rural businesses do not get caught out. Join Jacqueline Moore, […]

  • Flexible Working 2026 and Beyond

    The world of work has changed substantially in recent years, due to the changes during and post the Covid pandemic, the increase in hybrid working and partly because of changing expectations and needs. Join Thorntons Employment team as we look at the current landscape of flexible working and the changes being brought in by the […]

  • Global Talent Visas for academics & researchers

    Scotland’s universities and research institutions attract talented academics and researchers from all over the world. The Global Talent visa offers a highly favourable visa route for academics, researchers and their families. Join the Immigration team for an in-depth session on the Global Talent visa route.