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Business Immigration Lawyer

Law Staff Ltd

Basildon

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

24 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced Immigration Lawyer to join their prestigious team. In this role, you will provide expert legal advice on both individual and commercial immigration matters, including visa applications and compliance for businesses. This position offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, focusing on professional development and flexible working options. If you are passionate about navigating complex immigration issues and helping clients, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive work environment

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working options

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in immigration law, focusing on business immigration.
  • Strong knowledge of UK immigration law and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice and representation in immigration matters.
  • Manage sponsor licences and ensure compliance with Home Office duties.

Skills

UK immigration law expertise

Legal representation

Communication skills

Caseload management

Analytical skills

Job description

Immigration Lawyer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Immigration Lawyer to join our prestigious Client's Team, specialising in both individual and commercial immigration matters. In this role, you will provide expert advice to businesses on visa applications, sponsor licences and compliance, while also handling individual immigration matters including asylum, citizenship and deportation defence.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Provide comprehensive legal advice and representation in immigration law matters
  2. Apply for UK sponsor licences to enable businesses to recruit from overseas
  3. Advise businesses on hiring individuals from outside the UK, including salary and skill thresholds for Skilled Worker applications
  4. Advise on how to complete Right to Work checks before employment
  5. Apply to the EU Settlement Scheme and support clients in applying to remain in the UK indefinitely
  6. Manage sponsor management systems, ensuring they are up-to-date
  7. Apply for visa extensions within the UK
  8. Maintain sponsor licences and advise on compliance with Home Office duties
  9. Prepare and submit applications for visas, work permits, asylum, and other immigration-related issues
  10. Represent clients in immigration hearings, tribunals, and appeals
  11. Stay up-to-date with changes in immigration laws and policies
  12. Draft and review legal documents, including petitions, appeals, and briefs
  13. Liaise with government agencies, embassies, and consulates as necessary
  14. Maintain strong relationships with clients, providing clear, actionable advice and regular updates
  15. Manage a diverse caseload efficiently, meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality service

Qualifications
  1. At least 5 years of experience in immigration law, with a focus on business immigration
  2. Strong knowledge of UK immigration law, particularly for businesses and corporate immigration
  3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  4. Proven ability to manage a caseload and work under pressure
  5. Detail-oriented with excellent organisational and analytical skills
  6. Ability to build rapport with clients and handle sensitive matters with empathy and discretion

What is on Offer
  1. Competitive salary and benefits
  2. A supportive, collaborative work environment
  3. Professional development opportunities
  4. Flexible working options

How to Apply?

If you're an experienced Immigration Lawyer with expertise in business immigration and a passion for helping individuals navigate complex immigration matters, we'd love to hear from you.
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