Magrath Sheldrick LLP is a leading provider of immigration law services to businesses and individuals in the United Kingdom and around the world.
Since 1990 we have created value for our clients through close relationships built on the back of industry acclaimed expertise. Whether you are a private individual or a major corporation, we have the experience, skills and intellectual strength to provide you with end-to-end immigration law solutions. We support businesses and individuals, both nationally and internationally, with a relentless commitment to client care and service excellence.
Our services
Serving both individuals and businesses
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Business Immigration Lawyers
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Personal Immigration Solicitors
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Employer Sponsorship and Compliance
Employer Sponsorship and Compliance: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction Employer sponsorship is a critical mechanism for organisations looking to recruit skilled non-UK resident workers. While it provides access to a global talent pool, it also imposes stringent compliance duties on the...
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How to get British Citizenship
Your Pathway to British Citizenship: Expert Guidance and Support Obtaining British citizenship is a significant milestone that opens up a world of opportunities. The process, however, can be complex and daunting. Our specialised services are designed to guide you through...
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Magrath Sheldrick Singapore
Magrath Sheldrick Singapore specialises in the provision of immigration advice and visa services to businesses and individuals across the Asia Pacific Region. Our dedicated immigration experts work with major financial institutions, multinational organisations, high net worth individuals and private clients...
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Global Mobility
Global Mobility Understanding Global Mobility Global mobility refers to the process of managing the movement of employees across international borders for business purposes. This encompasses a range of activities, including short-term business trips, long-term assignments, permanent relocations, and repatriations. Global...
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US Immigration
We specialise in U.S. immigration services and can provide critical assistance to individuals, families, and businesses seeking to navigate the often complex and evolving landscape of U.S. immigration law. Visa Application Assistance A UK law firm can assist UK citizens,...
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Game Changer
"Working with Magrath Sheldrick has been a game-changer for our company. Their expertise and personalised service made the visa application process seamless. We couldn't have expanded our business to the UK without their help."
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Entrepreneur
"As an entrepreneur, I needed a firm that understood my unique needs. The team at Magrath Sheldrick provided exceptional guidance and support, helping me secure the necessary visas to start my business in the UK. Highly recommend!"
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Large Financial Institution
"What we find with Magrath Sheldrick LLP is that they have a fantastic online tool called Global Reach. What also makes Magrath Sheldrick LLP unique is that you feel that you are getting a proper bespoke service, from the Senior Partners down. You are not just a number." - Legal 500
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Global Corporation
"They are like an extension of our HR team, always there to assist with anything we need!"
Immigration Law Services
Navigating the complexities of immigration law can be daunting. At Magrath Sheldrick LLP, we specialise in providing comprehensive legal services to help you achieve your immigration goals. Our team of experienced immigration lawyers and solicitors in the UK is dedicated to offering tailored solutions that meet your unique needs. Whether you are seeking to live, work, or invest in the UK, we are here to guide you every step of the way.
Business Immigration
As one of the leading immigration law firms in London, we pride ourselves on our in-depth knowledge and expertise in all areas of immigration law. Our immigration lawyers and solicitors have years of experience assisting clients with a wide range of immigration matters. We understand that every client’s situation is unique, and we are committed to providing personalised, high-quality legal services to ensure the best possible outcomes.
How we can help you
Our immigration law firm offers a comprehensive range of services designed to address all aspects of immigration law. Our immigration lawyers and solicitors are equipped to handle everything from initial consultations to complex appeals.
Visa Applications
We assist with all types of visa applications, ensuring that you meet the necessary requirements and submit a complete and compelling application. Our services include:
Visitors: For individuals looking to visit the UK for tourism, business, or family visits.
Students: Assistance with Student Visas for those pursuing education in the UK.
Workers: Guidance on Skilled Worker Visas, Global Business Mobility and other work-related visas.
Families: Support for family members of UK citizens or residents, including spouse and dependent visas.
FAQs
No technical jargon, just clear answers
What is an Immigration Lawyer?
An immigration lawyer is a legal professional who specialises in immigration law. They provide advice, assistance, and representation to individuals and businesses on various immigration matters, including visa applications, residency, and citizenship.
What is the role of an Immigration Solicitor?
An immigration solicitor in the UK performs similar functions to an immigration lawyer, offering expert legal advice and representation in immigration matters. Solicitors often have additional responsibilities, such as preparing legal documents and representing clients in court.
How can an Immigration Lawyer Help Me?
An immigration lawyer can help you understand your legal options, prepare and submit applications, represent you in legal proceedings, and ensure compliance with immigration laws. Their expertise can significantly improve your chances of a successful outcome.
Meet our team
Experienced. Multicultural. Multilingual.
Latest news
The most important updates and how they affect you
Measures to reduce number of temporary foreign workers
The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Programme was introduced by the Canadian Government as a measure designed to assist with extraordinary labour shortages and the intention was that it should be used when qualified Canadian nationals or those with permanent residence were not available to fill roles. On 26 August 2024, the government of Canada announced that the…
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 provide an overview of visa options for transfer of skilled staff to China. Long-term transfers The main work permit categories utilised are: There are three categories of work permits in China, including: Type A…
WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT – Jordan added to the visa national list
Nationals of Jordan required to obtain visitor visas prior to entering the UK Electronic Travel Authorisation no longer available Only a small number of existing ETAs may be used no later than 3pm BST on 8 October 2024 AS OF 3 PM BST today 10 September 2024 nationals of Jordan will no longer be…