Immigration Solicitor

Pattison Shepley Ruvolo; United Kingdom; On-site; USD 53,748 - 107,497; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Immigration Solicitor to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity involves providing expert advice on UK immigration legislation to a diverse range of global clients. You will serve as the primary point of contact, guiding organizations through the complexities of the Global Mobility and Skilled Worker visa categories. With a strong emphasis on client relationship management, you will collaborate with international offices and conduct site visits to foster strong connections. Join a firm known for its exceptional reputation and make a significant impact in the field of immigration law.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in UK immigration legislation as a qualified Solicitor.
• Proven track record in advising on Global Mobility/Skilled Worker visa categories.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for clients regarding UK immigration legislation.
• Provide expert advice on visa queries and conduct client site visits.

Skills

UK immigration legislation

Client relationship management

Global Mobility/Skilled Worker visa advice

Training delivery

Education

Qualified Solicitor

2-4 Year PQE

Tools

Sponsor Management System

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Pattison Shepley Ruvolo

A highly regarded firm has a brand new requirement for an Immigration Solicitor. They have a fantastic reputation, offering an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse range of global entities, providing essential services relating to the new UK immigration system.

As an Immigration Solicitor, you will be responsible for acting as the primary point of contact for clients regarding UK immigration legislation. Your expertise will be crucial in providing advice to organisations on the Global Mobility/Skilled Worker visa category, and you will serve as a Level 1 User on the Sponsor Management System.

Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Serve as the main point of contact for clients, offering expert advice on UK immigration legislation.
• Collaborate with international offices to manage global immigration matters efficiently.
• Provide guidance to organisations on the Global Mobility/Skilled Worker visa category and act as a Level 1 User on the Sponsor Management System.
• Provide advice to private clients regarding immigration queries, on visa queries including but not limited to: Appendix FM, Entry Clearance, Naturalisation, Citizenship, Global Talent, Tier 1 Extensions, etc.
• Conduct client site visits to deliver training and foster strong client relationships.

You will have:

• Extensive experience in UK immigration legislation as qualified Solicitor, ideally at the 2-4 Year PQE level.
• Prior experience working in a corporate law firm or Big 4 environment.
• Up-to-date knowledge of recent changes in the UK immigration system.
• Proven track record in providing advice on the Global Mobility/Skilled Worker/Student visa categories and utilising the Sponsor Management System effectively.
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships, as you will be the main point of contact for high-profile global clients.
• Candidates who are not qualified but can demonstrate extensive corporate immigration experience may also be considered.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting