Immigration Solicitor

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor with 3–5 years’ PQE and solid experience in UK business immigration law to further develop their career within a client-focused and commercially minded practice. You will work closely with senior solicitors and partners, advising corporate clients on a broad range of business immigration matters. The role will provide the opportunity to develop strong client relationships while working on a varied caseload involving sponsor licensing, visa applications and immigration compliance.

Key Responsibilities Advise corporate clients on a range of UK business immigration matters, including:
Sponsor licence applications, renewals and compliance Skilled Worker visa applications Global Business Mobility routes Expansion Worker applications Business visitor requirements Right to work requirements and checks Prepare and submit applications to UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI), ensuring all supporting documentation is accurate and complete. Assist corporate clients with immigration audits and Home Office compliance matters. Draft and review legal advice, client guidance and other immigration-related documentation.

Keep up to date with changes to UK immigration legislation, Home Office guidance, policies and procedures. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, including HR and in-house legal teams. Work alongside the wider immigration and employment team on more complex matters where required. Manage your own caseload effectively, ensuring matters progress within agreed timescales. Accurately record time and manage billing in accordance with the firm's procedures.

Contribute to the development of the firm's immigration offering and internal resources.

The Ideal Candidate We are looking for a qualified Solicitor with 3–5 years’ PQE who has a strong background in UK business immigration. You will ideally have: 3–5 years’ PQE with demonstrable experience in business immigration. Good knowledge of UK immigration law and the current immigration routes relevant to corporate clients. Experience advising employers on sponsor licences, Skilled Worker applications and immigration compliance.

Strong drafting and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a varied caseload. A commercially minded and practical approach to providing legal advice. The confidence to communicate directly with clients and build strong professional relationships. The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a wider team. A proactive approach to keeping up to date with developments in immigration law and practice.

What the Role Offers This is a great opportunity for a solicitor who is looking to build on their existing business immigration experience within a supportive and commercially focused environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a range of corporate clients, develop your technical knowledge and take on increasing responsibility within the firm's immigration practice.