Ranked International Firm
Immigration
Associate 2-4PQE
London

This ranked firm is an international professional service business with law at its heart, employing over 1450 people with close to 670 lawyers. With offices in London and overseas, the firm undertakes a great deal of cross-border, multi-jurisdictional and complex work, across six core practice areas: Corporate; Dispute Resolution; Employment; Innovation; Private; and Real Estate.

The firm’s Tier 1 Immigration team have decades of experience looking after HNW private and corporate clients. With a multinational team the firm are equipped with all the cultural and linguistic fluency that their clients expect. In addition to acting for individuals and families, they also advise corporate clients on Business Immigration issues. They work closely with colleagues who advise on Tax and Wealth Planning, Real Estate, Reputation Management and Family law so that they are able to provide integrated and innovative solutions.

Their services include:

* Advising HNW and UHNW clients in respect of their UK immigration options where they wish to make inward investments to the UK.
* Advising clients wishing to establish a business in the UK.
* Skilled Worker and Intra Company Transfer visas (""work permit"" applications).
* Advising companies on all aspects of sponsor licensing, Home Office compliance and right to work checks.
* Sole representatives of overseas organisations.
* Entrepreneur, innovator and start-up visa applications.
* Applications for EU Nationals under the EU Settlement Scheme.
* Applications for Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK.
* Applications for British Citizenship - often involving the exercise of discretion.
* Asylum, extradition, humanitarian protection and human rights claims.
* Strategic immigration advice.
* US Immigration work.

The team are now looking for an experienced solicitor with 2-4 years’ PQE gained within private practice, with a focus on immigration law.
The role will involve advising on the following:

* Advising HNW and UNHW clients in respect of their UK immigration options where they wish to make inward investments to the UK.
* Advising clients wishing to establish a business in the UK.
* Skilled Worker and Intra Company Transfer visas ("work permit" applications).
* Advising companies on all aspects of sponsor licencing, Home Office compliance and right to work checks.
* Advising on US Immigration Law.
* Sole representatives of overseas organisations.
* Entrepreneur, innovator and start-up visa applications.
* Applications for EU Nationals under the EU Settlement Scheme.
* Applications for Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK.
* Applications for British Citizenship - often involving the exercise of discretion.
* Asylum, extradition, humanitarian protection and human rights claims.
* Strategic immigration advice.

Please apply as directed or confidentially contact Aidan McAvinue at Search Legal for more information. Alternatively, if this role is not for you, I am working a variety of other Immigration opportunities with ranked teams in the City London so would be interested to talk to any immigration lawyer.


Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.