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Leaders in Immigration and Employment Law

"The firm has a wealth of experience and is very highly regarded" - Legal 500

Magrath Sheldrick LLP is a top ranked law firm providing immigration and employment law advice and assistance to clients from around the world.

Headquartered in central London, we have one of the UK's most successful business immigration practices, providing UK, US and Global immigration solutions to some of the world's leading businesses and private individuals.

Our mission is to provide innovative, high-touch advice and assistance to a diverse range of businesses and private clients.

We are privileged to work with a vast range of clients, from the world’s largest financial institutions and global conglomerates to private individuals, businesses and celebrities. All are valued and cared for in line with their specific needs and, drawing on many years experience, we guarantee that our clients get outstanding support from the right team of specialist solicitors. We use cutting-edge technology, coupled with a devotion to highly personalised client care, to deliver service excellence, every time. Our highly skilled immigration and employment teams have extensive experience of representing UK and international employers and senior executives across a range of industry sectors.

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Changes to UK Immigration Rules

14 March 2024 Significant Immigration Rule changes have been published today, including amendments to salary thresholds for the Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility categories, the Shortage Occupation List, and financial thresholds for spouse and family visa routes. The changes are being made to reduce net migration by encouraging businesses to invest in the resident…

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Spotlight on APAC Series: China

In our Spotlight on APAC series we round up the latest developments from across the region.  In this post we look at the extension of China’s unilateral visa free policy. China: Unilateral visa-free policy extended to six more countries The Chinese government has announced the extension of its unilateral visa-free policy to Austria, Belgium, Hungary, Ireland,…

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Spotlight on APAC: Australia

  In our spotlight on APAC series, we round up the latest developments across Asia Pacific.  In this post, we look at the amendment to Australia’s Migration Act commencing on 1 July 2024. Australian Government Strengthens Protections for Temporary Migrant Workers. The Australian Government has enacted the Migration Amendment (Strengthening Employer Compliance) Act 2024, that…

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