Work in the UK

Whether relocating to the UK as an existing overseas employee or an initial hire, nationals from outside the UK (including from the European Economic Area (EEA)/Switzerland) can face significant challenges in obtaining the appropriate immigration permission. Our experienced team will ensure clients move through the application process as quickly and smoothly as possible.

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Long-term work

Our team will ensure the onboarding process of skilled workers coming to the UK for long-term employment is as efficient and economical as possible from start to finish.

Short-term work

For clients seeking short-term employment permission in the UK, we advise on a wide spectrum of options ranging from government approved schemes to charity work.

Global Talent

Special provisions exist to enable individuals who are either recognised or emerging leaders in designated fields to come to the UK to live and work. Our lawyers assist these highly-skilled clients with everything from obtaining the necessary endorsement to completing the immigration application.

Other work routes

Our team has experience across the full range of immigration routes permitting employment in the UK and is well placed to pinpoint the most suitable immigration strategy for each client’s specific circumstances.

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