Business Immigration Senior Associate, Birmingham

Motus Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Motus Recruitment is partnering with a top-tier Birmingham law firm to recruit a Business Immigration Senior Associate. You will handle complex corporate and private client immigration matters, advising multinational businesses, financial institutions and individuals with high-net-worth profiles.

The role offers autonomy, strong client exposure and a clear path to progression within a supportive partner-led team.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with 5+ years of UK immigration experience.
• Experience advising multinational clients on sponsor licences and global mobility.
• Strong client relationship and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead on complex corporate and private client immigration matters.
• Advise on Sponsor Licence strategy, compliance, and Home Office investigations.
• Develop business, build client relationships and mentor junior lawyers.

Skills

UK immigration law

Client management

Mentorship

Education

Qualified solicitor

5+ years UK immigration experience

Job description

Business Immigration Senior Associate | Birmingham

Outstanding opportunity for a senior UK Immigration lawyer to join thistop-tier law firm in Birmingham.

This is a market-facing role with autonomy, high-value work and significant client exposure. Working in a successful partner-led team, you'll advise a sophisticated mix of clients including multinational businesses, financial institutions, technology and life sciences companies and high-net-worth individuals.

You'll take the lead on complex corporate and private client immigration matters, including:

• Sponsor Licence strategy, compliance and Home Office investigations
• Skilled Worker, Global Business Mobility and other sponsored routes
• Right to Work and immigration compliance
• Immigration issues arising from M&A, restructures and global mobility
• ILR, citizenship, family and complex private client matters

Beyond the technical work, there is a clear opportunity tobuild trusted client relationships, develop new business and contribute to the market profile of the practice and to mentor junior lawyers. This role offers clear progression, great support and resources and flexibility (hybrid working assured and full-time or part-time applications are welcomed.)

With ideally ca 5PQE+, you'll be acommercially minded, technically strong Senior Associate who wants greater responsibility and the opportunity to play a meaningful role in a stand-out team.