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UK Welcomes “High-Value Contributors” but Raises Costs to Employ Them, Global Mobility Lawyer

April 16, 2026

Of Counsel Jennifer Connolly was quoted in a Global Mobility Lawyer article examining the UK government’s evolving immigration strategy.

Jennifer notes that the expansion of the Global Talent route “demonstrates an intention to broaden the definition of ‘high-value’ contributors beyond traditional STEM fields.”

She added that recent changes to Global Business Mobility routes reflect a more pragmatic approach, increasing flexibility for multinational businesses and supporting the UK’s competitiveness in attracting international work.

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