Immigration Lawyer
- Recruiter
- Pro-Legal Recruitment.
- Location
- England, London, City of London
- Salary
- £100000 - £150000 per annum + Negotiable
- Posted
- 01 Oct 2018
- Closes
- 29 Oct 2018
- Ref
- KP41672-JS
- Contact
- Jay Sky
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Immigration
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Immigration Lawyer Opportunity
The business
This is a Big 4 professional services firm and the leading authority in immigration law. A career within this Immigration Legal Services team will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients adopt a more strategic approach to global entity governance across their organisations. The business helps our clients' legal entities with the incorporation of new companies, on-going compliance with local legislation, and restructuring of their global businesses to manage governance and compliance risks.
The team works closely with colleagues in immigration and employment law, human resources and global tax services to deliver legal advice with a strategic, holistic business focus. The successful candidate will join a group of immigration specialists that have the commercial acumen, the local contacts, and the wealth of experience to help our clients gain maximum value on immigration and mobility strategy. This role reports into the Global Head of Immigration.
The role
As a senior immigration lawyer, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to):
- Proactively managing several clients and reporting to the Global Head of Immigration
- Contributing to the development of your own and team's technical acumen; training and leading more junior associates
- Establishing effective working relationships directly with clients
- Keeping up to date with local and national business/economic issues
- Being actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
- Continuing to develop internal relationships and the business brand
The benefits
- £100,000 - £150,000 per annum
- Friendly team and social atmosphere - a developmentally nurturing environment
- Flexible working: largely able to decide working hours and locations
- Excellent work-life balance
- Market-leading remuneration
- Access to a massive network of clients with high fees
The successful immigration lawyer candidate will:
- Have 5-7 years PQE
- Demonstrable track record of business immigration legal services
- Strong academic credentials (minimum 2:1 from a Russell Group/Ivy League university)
The selection process:
- Initial discussion with recruitment representative
- Informal meeting with hiring Partner
- Panel interview with wider partners
Apply now
Submit your CV today to be considered immediately for this immigration lawyer role in London.