Our Employment and Immigration Team has been involved in a wide range of cases. Highlights include:
- Obtaining sponsor licences for the UK branch of non-EEA companies wishing to recruit from their home countries
- Advising a foreign oil and gas company on maintaining its A-rated sponsor status under Tier 2 (ICT) and carrying out regular mock inspections to test the robustness of its systems and procedures
- Advising a foreign household in the UK about the immigration status of its domestic workers
- Obtaining spouse visas for the non-EEA spouses of British citizens returning to the UK
- Advising EEA national permanent residents in the UK about obtaining British citizenship and British passport including for family members
- Obtaining a Tier 1 entrepreneur visa for a non-EEA national setting up a new business in the UK
- Advising on a landlord’s duties to carry out immigration checks on new tenants
- Advising on Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visa for an artist
- Advising high-net-worth individuals on obtaining Tier 1 (Investor) visas