Senior Immigration Associate

Posted 18 days 7 hours ago by BCL Legal

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Senior Business Immigration Associate 5 PQE+
Top 60 national firm London office £85,000 - £100,000

The firm / team:
Successful candidates can look forward to joining a highly specialised Immigration department, looking to strengthen their immigration offering with the addition of a Senior Associate.
They are considered to be amongst the leading firms in London for Business Immigration law, ranked in the Legal 500 for their Immigration law offering in London.
You will be joining a specialised team, working across various jurisdictions, and various areas of immigration law, covering corporate work, with a particular focus on advising commercial clients regarding the operation of UK immigration's points based system.
This is a hardworking firm, offering a market-leading salary with a reasonable chargeable hours contribution.

The role:
As a Senior Immigration Associate within the team, you can expect to undertake a broad range of work with a supportive collegiate department.
The firm are looking for someone capable of developing into a trusted advisor to their biggest clients.
Assisting businesses to set up and manage sponsor licences.
The work involved will include advising on complex UK-focused immigration matters.
Handling matters relating to, appeals and judicial reviews relating to UKVI decisions, as well as Administrative reviews.
Drafting Certificates of Sponsorship, Entry Clearance applications and Further Leave to Remain applications.
Preparing bespoke submission instructions to assist clients filing applications at Entry Clearance Posts overseas or Public Enquiry Offices in the UK.
The firm have established corporate and private client teams, so there will also be elements of supporting each team with immigration-related issues.

About you:
Applications are sought from experienced Associates and Senior Associates with at least five years' post qualification experience, gained in England & Wales or a similar, leading common law jurisdiction.
You will possess strong academics, and a confident understanding of employment law, ideally from a Top 100/Legal 500 background.
Candidates should have strong organisation skills and a keen interest in joining a leading London-centric law firm.

Benefits:
Salary package of £85,000 - £100,000
25 days annual leave.
Bonus scheme.
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
Cycle to work scheme.

To apply for the job of Senior Immigration Associate, or for more information please feel free to reach out to Andre Kacperski at BCL Legal.