Immigration Lawyer – Spain

Roots Global; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading immigration services firm in Spain is looking for an experienced Immigration Lawyer to join their legal team. The ideal candidate will advise international clients on various immigration matters, ensuring compliance with Spanish law. This role offers a hybrid working model, career development, and exposure to cross-border cases. Fluency in English and at least 2 years of immigration law experience are required. Join a collaborative environment where contributions are valued.

Servicios

Career development and mentoring

Flexible working model (hybrid)

Exposure to international clients

Formación

• Minimum of 2 years of practice in immigration law with extensive experience with Law 14 / 2013.
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases efficiently.
• Experience representing clients before immigration offices.

Responsabilidades

• Advise international clients on Spanish visas and residence permits.
• Conduct assessment meetings for residency strategy.
• Draft and submit applications to immigration authorities.

Conocimientos

Fluency in English (C1 / C2)

Strong legal drafting

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Client-first mindset

Educación

Spanish-qualified lawyer

Experto en extranjería

Herramientas

Case management tools

Descripción del empleo

Immigration Lawyer - Spain

At Roots Global, we’re rethinking the way immigration services are delivered. Every day, we support expats, entrepreneurs and families to build their futures in Portugal, Spain and Greece with clarity, professionalism and care.

We are now looking for an experienced Immigration Lawyer to join our legal team in Spain, working closely with our Head of Legal and Global Mobility Manager. This role offers the opportunity to grow within an international team where ideas are welcome, collaboration is key and your work has a real impact on people’s lives.

Main Responsibilities

• Advise international clients on Spanish visas, residence permits, family reunification and citizenship.
• Conduct assessment meetings to identify the most suitable visa or residence strategy for each case.
• Review and check documentation, ensuring authenticity, accuracy and compliance with Spanish immigration law.
• Work with digital immigration platforms and internal case management tools to handle a high volume of processes efficiently.
• Hold document review sessions with clients, providing clear guidance on corrections or missing requirements.
• Draft, prepare and submit applications to extranjería, consulates and online platforms.
• Represent clients before immigration offices and authorities, managing follow-ups and anticipating possible obstacles.
• Work alongside the Head of Legal and Global Mobility Manager, contributing ideas and helping improve internal processes.

What we're looking for

• Spanish-qualified lawyer or Experto en extranjería with solid experience
• Minimum of 2 years of practice in immigration law with extensive experience with Law 14 / 2013.
• Fluency in English (C1 / C2); other languages are an advantage.
• Strong legal drafting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A professional with a client-first mindset, capable of simplifying complex legal issues into clear advice.
• Someone who thrives in an international, fast-paced environment and enjoys working in a team.
• Ability to work confidently with case management tools, managing a high volume of cases efficiently and with precision.

What we offer

• Exposure to international clients and cross-border cases (Portugal, Spain and Greece).
• Career development, mentoring and continuous learning.
• Flexible working model (hybrid : office + remote).
• Growth opportunities within a purpose-driven company.
• A collaborative environment where every contribution is valued.

At Roots Global, no two days are the same. Joining us means being part of a diverse and ambitious team, dedicated to making global mobility smoother, smarter and more human.

If this sounds like the right next step in your career, we would be happy to hear from you.

Apply now and join our Spain team.