Lawyers
Blerta Berisha
Legal Assistant
Blerta is a legal assistant supporting our immigration team and assists with business and personal immigration matters. The team advises on a range of applications including Sponsor Licences, Skilled Worker, Spouse and Visit Visas, as well as applications for ILR and Citizenship.
Chelsea Qu
Paralegal
Chelsea is a paralegal working closely with the immigration team on both business and personal immigration matters. She assists with applications for a range of visas including Tier 1 Investor/Entrepreneur visas, Skilled Worker visas, Student visas and Visitor visas.
Christine Chiew
Partner
Christine is an immigration lawyer specialising in both private-client (including high-net-worth individuals) and corporate immigration. She advises individuals on all aspects of relocating to the UK to live and for work.
Dhruti Thakrar
Partner
Dhruti is a UK based solicitor and partner at the with over 28 years of experience as an immigration solicitor/advisor and is a highly regarded expert in both corporate and business immigration, as well as in assisting individuals in enabling them to make the UK their long-term home.
Duncan Watkinson
Legal Assistant
Duncan is a legal assistant within our Immigration team, assisting them with a range of personal and business immigration matters. He works with the team on applications for a range of visas including Tier 1 Investor/Entrepreneur visas, Skilled Worker visas, Student visas and Visitor visas.
Jayanti Mitra-Valdes
Partner
Jayanti is a leading UK immigration and nationality solicitor, with over 20 years’ experience and a particular focus on complex matters.
Lee McIntyre-Hamilton
Partner
Lee is a tax specialist (non-lawyer) who has advised on global mobility and employment tax matters for more than 25 years. He provides employment tax support to employers in respect of their globally mobile employees and their UK-based employees. He also provides personal tax advice to globally mobi...
Nichola Carter Thomas
Partner
Nichola is recognised world-wide as a leading authority on UK immigration law. During a career spanning almost three decades, she has gained a reputation for guiding clients through the most complex immigration law challenges to successful outcomes.
Nicola Richards
Partner
Nicola is an experienced immigration lawyer who assists businesses within the technology, AI, biotech, and inward investment sectors on a range of immigration matters. She acts for large international corporates, smaller start-ups, and those looking to scale up and beyond. Having worked alongside va...
Sharmila Mehta
Partner
Sharmila is a solicitor with more than 30 years’ experience. She specialises in UK-inward Immigration Law and British Nationality and has been lawyer to prominent international families, Middle Eastern royalty, celebrities, and global companies. Having worked closely with senior officials at the Hom...
Sungjin Park
Partner
Sungjin is a leading employment lawyer for multinational companies in the UK including major South Korean multinationals, with a particular sector focus on Technology, Financial Services, and Hospitality.
Tsige Berhanu
Partner
Tsige has over fifteen years’ experience in advising on immigration law and during that time has acquired a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all aspects of private and corporate immigration work. Her current practice focuses on corporate, high-net-worth individuals and EU nationals, as w...