Legal Services

We provide legal advice and representation in all business immigration applications to the UK Border Agency, in particular:

  • Applications for a sponsor licence under Points-Based System.
  • Work permit applications (soon to be replaced by Tier 2 of the Points-Based System), including:
    • inter-company transfers;
    • senior board-level posts;
    • inward investment posts;
    • shortage occupations;
    • Training and Work Experience Scheme (TWES);
    • sportspersons - soon to be replaced by "Tier 2 (Sportspersons)";
    • entertainers;
    • Sectors Based Scheme;
    • Shortage Occupations.
  • Tier 1 (General) - replacing the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme.
  • Tier 1 (Investor) - replacing the Investor category.
  • Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) - replacing the Entrepreneur category.
  • Tier 1 (Post-Stuy Work) - replacing the International Graduates Scheme.
  • Applications for entry into the UK for permit-free employment, including:
    • sole representatives;
    • media representatives;
    • Ministers of religion - soon to be replaced by "Tier 2 (Ministers of Religion)";
    • missionaries & members of religious orders;
    • private servants of diplomats;
    • domestic workers;
    • persons with UK ancestry;
    • au pairs;
    • teacher and language assistants;
    • science and engineering graduate scheme.
  • Lawyers.
  • Writers.
  • Composers.
  • Artists.
  • Retired persons of independent means.
  • Applications under EC Association Agreements.
  • Business visitors.