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uk-immigration Founder & Senior Consultant consultants

Chris Magrath

As a dual-qualified practicing English solicitor and US attorney, Chris brings over 30 years of cross-border experience in corporate and private UK and US immigration law.

Chris assists clients from the global financial community and represent a diverse portfolio of commercial clients and international business brands. In addition, he served as a Director of BritishAmerican Business Inc.

Magrath Sheldrick LLP is top ranked in the legal directories and Chris believes in maintaining a hands-on approach to keep abreast of constant legal developments.

With expertise in both Immigration and Employment Law, he advises on a wide spectrum of legal matters, ranging from resolving day-to-day HR challenges to addressing significant transactional and strategic issues such as workforce recruitment or redundancies. He possess extensive knowledge of the UK Immigration Points-Based System, including the Employer Registration Process to secure Sponsor Licences, and act as a key contact and Level 1 user for numerous commercial organizations.

Chris also represents wealthy entrepreneurs and investors seeking to relocate to the US or the UK.  A member of the New York Bar, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), the Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association, and the Employment Lawyers Association, Chris is recognised for his contributions to the field.

He has lectured extensively on Immigration and Employment issues across the UK, the US, and Europe, and is listed in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame for Immigration.