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by jash345
Tue Apr 21, 2009 11:24 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Bar Vocational Course--counted as postgrad/masters?
Replies: 3
Views: 3179

Bar Vocational and Barrister

A Bar Vocational Course (Postgraduate diploma) equals 0 point A Barrister equals 35 points ( A barrister at law means youve done a pupillage plus the bvc) that is why you get 35 points. With a BVC, you can only work as a paralegal and cannot hold yourself out as a barrister at law. The UK Border ...
by jash345
Fri Sep 21, 2007 7:09 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Can I hunt for Job on a Dependent Visa.
Replies: 7
Views: 2611

1) can she work in UK on a Dependent Visa Possibly 2) Can she attend interviews. Of course she can. Do you think Home Office has got hidden cameras spying on your dependent every minute of the day. There is no harm nor is it illegal to attend interviews. 3)What are the Job prospects in London for 3 ...
by jash345
Wed Sep 19, 2007 7:02 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Job Opportunities for IT
Replies: 6
Views: 2885

My friend, we've got thousand and thousands of people from india whose got the same IT experience like you and want to come to the Uk. Have you got the X factor?
by jash345
Wed Sep 19, 2007 2:58 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Channel Islands
Replies: 19
Views: 6476

Please no more arguing. I have now left the channel islands and I got my work permit in the UK. Basically, the new employer has to file a new work permit application and follow the usual conditions. There is no special status granted to the Channel islands.
by jash345
Thu Sep 13, 2007 3:23 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: jobs in pharma sector
Replies: 7
Views: 2149

Everyone in the world has got access to the internet. Internet information in the Uk and India are the same. Do your own research online. Sometimes you in India can get more info online than a Brit.
by jash345
Thu Sep 13, 2007 3:20 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN BANKING
Replies: 7
Views: 3496

Competition in Banking is high, I mean really high. Preference are often given to US MBA holders and UK top 5 University grads. You can get a banking job in the Uk if you have excellent command of spoken English, get along very well in a team and work harder than the rest. Job opportunities are ...
by jash345
Thu Sep 13, 2007 3:13 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Job Search in a VISIT VISA
Replies: 4
Views: 2012

Does anyone has the figures on work permit approval for those who had to pass the advertising and economic test (ie not those on the shortage occupation)??
What is the sucess rate?
by jash345
Thu Sep 13, 2007 3:04 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: How to SUE HO
Replies: 14
Views: 4388

If HO lost your originals, you as a customer who paid your fees you have all the constitutional rights to sue them for negligence (professional negligence) in the course of their duty. Best option is to seek legal advice with an immigration solicitor law firm or a set of practising barristers who ...
by jash345
Wed Sep 12, 2007 3:33 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: I GOT REFUSAL 2 TIMES OF MY WORK PERMIT APPLICATION :-(
Replies: 3
Views: 2440

You got refused twice, you might try a third time. If it fails, then consider it as a Home Office HATTRICK :wink:
by jash345
Wed Sep 12, 2007 3:30 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Legal Employment in UK
Replies: 2
Views: 1651

Current situation is that law firm are willing to sponsor a work permit if you graduated with a UK LLB (2.1) and have completed the training contract with them. Its difficult to show that there is a need to recruit a lawyer as now all major European lawyers are coming to London and worst in all that ...
by jash345
Wed Sep 12, 2007 1:24 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: is october a good time to go to UK and look for jobs?
Replies: 6
Views: 3126

It seems that there is an idiot who made calculations on my predictions. :)
by jash345
Tue Sep 11, 2007 11:22 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Freelance & Umbrella company
Replies: 5
Views: 2608

Why is it a rip off?

Anyone having experience with umbrella companies please reply. I want to know if its legal. If its illegal, why is it illegal? What type of visas are issued for non-eu national working under umbrella companies?
by jash345
Tue Sep 11, 2007 11:15 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: is october a good time to go to UK and look for jobs?
Replies: 6
Views: 3126

The Uk is like that: If you look for jobs in October, they say the market is just picking from summer holidays. Please bear with us until Nov-Dec. If you look for jobs in December, well its christmas time, all university grads are desperately looking for jobs in London. So better wait till January ...
by jash345
Tue Sep 11, 2007 11:06 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Freelance & Umbrella company
Replies: 5
Views: 2608

Freelance & Umbrella company

I got a job offer to work as temp for 3 months at employer X. A company called "Freelance Global" located in London says I should work under their umbrella company and then contract out with the employer X. I need to sign an agreement with the umbrella company and the employer X needs to sign an ...
by jash345
Sun Aug 19, 2007 10:05 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Channel Islands
Replies: 19
Views: 6476

Does an umbrella company has to fulfil the advertisement requirement?
by jash345
Sun Aug 19, 2007 8:27 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Channel Islands
Replies: 19
Views: 6476

Somebody pls help
by jash345
Sun Aug 19, 2007 8:20 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: 2 Offers - help on work permit needed
Replies: 11
Views: 5438

What is the maximum duration of a work permit if working on a contract? Is it max 3 months?
by jash345
Sun Aug 19, 2007 8:14 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Rights of WP holders
Replies: 3
Views: 2119

The answer is simple , you were told you gonna get paid a gross salary of 30k but they didnt mention that the net salary will be 20k. :)
by jash345
Sun Aug 19, 2007 8:05 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Channel Islands
Replies: 19
Views: 6476

Channel Islands

I am a non-EU national having a Guernsey (Channel Islands) work permit and has just been offered a job with another employer in London. How do I switch employer, does my new employer has to lodge a fresh work permit application or just inform the Home Office. Will the advertising requirement and ...