The Isle of Man Immigration Conundrum Written by Paul Beckett | Senior Counsel & Advocate To practise immigration law you need the stamina of a long distance runner matched with the skills of a cryptographer. Detractors of modern immigration laws often call them a “minefield” or a “trap for the [...]
Isle of Man Government Approves Regulatory Framework for Cannabis Export Sector Isle of Man Government | Cannabis and the Isle of Man was originally posted 20 January 2021 The Isle of Man Government has passed new regulations to create a comprehensive framework to issue licenses for the production, distribution and export of cannabis products from the [...]
Isle of Man Government Launches Consultation into Framework for Cannabis Derived Export Products Isle of Man Government | Consultation on Cannabis Derived Export Products was originally posted 02 November 2020 The Department for Enterprise is consulting on plans to establish an export sector for Cannabis derived products, such as industrial hemp, medicinal cannabis and other uses [...]
Medicinal Cannabis and Industrial Cultivation of Hemp Isle of Man Government | Medicinal Cannabis was originally posted 17 June 2019 The results of the recent public consultations into the medicinal use of cannabis and the licensing of industrial hemp production have now been made available. Publication of the two reports comes after a six-week consultation period which [...]
Views of public sought on medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp Isle of Man Government | Medicinal Cannabis and the Isle of Man was originally posted 06 February 2019 Members of the public are invited to give their views on whether Isle of Man laws regarding the use of cannabis products for medicinal purposes and the growing [...]
Consultation on Cannabis for medicinal use and industrial hemp production Isle of Man Government | This article on the Consultation on Cannabis was originally posted 02 November 2018 The Isle of Man Substance Misuse Strategy 2018-2023 identified political and public interest in the medicinal use of cannabis and included a commitment to review the evidence for [...]
The Isle of Man has for a long time been part of the global market in many industries including the financial sector, corporate services and online gambling. As a result, numerous multinational companies have branches or head offices on the Island and often seek to bring in skilled workers from other jurisdictions as short or long [...]
If you are a budding or seasoned Entrepreneur seeking to settle in the Isle of Man in order to set up or take over a Manx business the Isle of Man Immigration Rules provide a potential route for you as a Tier 1 Entrepreneur. In order to qualify as a Tier 1 Entrepreneur, you need to [...]
Rules on immigration governing who may enter and stay in a country exist so that countries can control who crosses their borders. A country may well want to encourage certain categories of people to come and live there in order to benefit their economy. Often therefore immigration systems will have mechanisms in place to permit people [...]
The Isle of Man Government’s Department of Economic Development has recently has recently announced that it is seeking Tynwald’s approval for the relaxation of work permit controls in the ICT (Information Communications Technology), e-Business and e-gaming sectors. E-Business and e-Gaming have become a key part of the Isle of Man’s economy and there is a current [...]
