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Employment Immigration Solicitors

When it comes to hiring workers from outside the UK, immigration and employment laws go hand in hand. We are experts in both.
Whether you are an international company expanding to the UK, a UK business looking to hire global talent, or an entrepreneur seeking to establish your presence here, getting the immigration and employment requirements is essential.

IMD Corporate specialises in employment immigration law, providing strategic legal advice to UK businesses, multinational organisations, HR teams and employers recruiting talent from overseas. Our team delivers commercially focused solutions that help businesses recruit globally while remaining compliant with UK legislation.

Our expertise in employment immigration law allows us to support businesses with workforce planning, sponsorship requirements and ongoing compliance, ensuring recruitment objectives can be achieved efficiently and lawfully.

How Our Employment Immigration Solicitors Can Help

Our solicitors advise employers on every aspect of business immigration. We understand the challenges businesses face when recruiting internationally and managing sponsored employees within a constantly evolving regulatory environment.

We can assist with:

  • Skilled Worker visa applications
  • Sponsor licence applications
  • Recruiting overseas employees
  • Right to work checks
  • Sponsor licence compliance
  • Global Business Mobility routes
  • Employment related immigration issues
  • Workforce planning and immigration strategy
  • Immigration audits and compliance reviews
  • Sponsor licence investigations and enforcement action

Our Employment Immigration Law Services

We advise businesses on a comprehensive range of immigration and employment related matters, including:

  • Skilled Worker Visa
  • Sponsor Licence Applications
  • Sponsor Licence Compliance
  • Expansion Worker Visa
  • Global Business Mobility
  • Temporary Worker Visas
  • Scale-up Worker Visa
  • Right to Work Checks
  • Sponsor Licence Suspensions
  • Sponsor Licence Revocations
  • Employment Visa Extensions
  • Settlement Through Employment
  • Indefinite Leave to Remain
  • British Citizenship
  • Immigration Refusals

Our extensive knowledge allows us to deliver commercially focused solutions that support business growth, workforce development and regulatory compliance.

Who We Act For

We act for businesses of all sizes, including multinational corporations, SMEs, entrepreneurs and organisations operating across multiple jurisdictions.

As experienced employment immigration solicitors, we understand the challenges employers face when recruiting and retaining international talent. Sponsor licence holders must comply with strict Home Office requirements while maintaining effective workforce management and operational efficiency.

Our services include:

  • Strategic immigration advice for employers
  • Sponsor licence guidance and support
  • Overseas recruitment assistance
  • Compliance reviews and risk assessments
  • Workforce mobility planning
  • Support with complex immigration matters

Our integrated approach ensures businesses receive comprehensive advice covering every aspect of employment immigration law, helping them manage risk while supporting long term growth.

Supporting Employers Recruiting International Talent

Access to international talent is essential for many businesses. However, recruiting overseas workers creates significant legal and compliance responsibilities.

Our solicitors help employers meet sponsorship requirements, right to work obligations and Home Office compliance duties. We assist businesses with obtaining and maintaining sponsor licences, implementing compliant recruitment processes and managing sponsored workforces effectively.

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Contact Our Employment Immigration Solicitors

If your organisation requires specialist immigration advice, our team is ready to assist. We will assess your requirements, identify the most suitable immigration options and support you through every stage of the process.

To arrange an initial consultation, contact IMD Corporate on 0330 107 0106 or request a free call back today.

Our law experts are here to help you

For an initial consultation, call our UK International Solicitors on 0330 107 0106 or request a free call back.

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IMD Corporate – the right lawyers for your business

As a full-service law firm, our commercial lawyers are passionate about reducing the risk of commercial disputes through specialist contracts that are sector and industry-specific and fit for the jurisdictions in which your business operates.

No company, whether a start-up, SME or multi-national, can avoid all business disputes. That is where our dispute resolution solicitors step in to react quickly at the first sign of a claim or jurisdictional dispute. With our legal expertise, combined with a pragmatic commercial focus, we can work with you to find the best solution to your problems

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Business Immigration

At IMD Corporate we understand the role of key personnel within your organisation. Being a multinational company of specialists speaking multiple languages, we are alive with all the practicalities of employing talents from the abroad in the UK.

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Immigration Refusal

Receiving a refusal from the Home Office can feel final. Whether you have applied for a visa to visit, work, join family, or expand your business in the UK, a refusal is often deeply unsettling, especially when the reasons are unclear or seem unfair.

But a refusal does not always mean the end of your immigration journey.

At IMD Corporate, we work with individuals, families, and employers to help make sense of UK immigration refusals and to take the next steps with clarity, purpose, and legal precision. We understand how stressful these decisions can be, and we are here to help you respond with a strong and well-prepared strategy.

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Expansion Work Support License

Our specialist expansion worker visa solicitors advise overseas companies looking to establish a branch, subsidiary or trading presence in the UK through the expansion worker global mobility route.

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Global Talent Visa

The Global Talent visa offers employers an alternative to sponsored immigration routes, allowing organisations to access highly skilled professionals without the need for a sponsor licence.

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Cross Borders Employment

Managing employees across borders presents both opportunities and risks for UK businesses. Whether your workforce includes remote employees working overseas or staff relocating internationally, cross-border employment raises complex legal, regulatory and practical issues.

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Why us?

Why Choose IMD Corporate?

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Why Choose IMD Corporate?

Our team is adept at handling intricate cases involving international elements, such as division of assets across borders, child abduction and child relocation. This makes us particularly suited for individuals with international family or business ties.

02.

Award-Winning Legal Excellence

We are proud recipients of multiple national awards, a testament to our commitment to legal excellence. Our awards reflect our high standards and dedication to achieving the best outcomes for our clients. You can check the list of our awards by clicking here.

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Outstanding Client Testimonials

Our clients’ satisfaction speaks volumes about our services. We invite you to read the glowing testimonials on ReviewSolicitors, which showcase our ability to exceed client expectations.

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Proven Track Record in Complex Cases

Our firm has a proven track record of successfully handling complex legal cases, particularly those involving cross-border elements. Our expertise is especially beneficial for individuals seeking sophisticated legal solutions.

05.

Deep Cultural Understanding

At IMD Corporate, we recognise the significance of cultural nuances in legal matters. Our team, with its diverse cultural backgrounds, is uniquely positioned to understand and empathetically address the specific needs of clients from various international communities.

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Personalised and Compassionate Approach

We believe in a client-centric approach, offering personalised and compassionate legal advice. Understanding that each case is unique, we tailor our strategies to suit individual client needs.

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Comprehensive Legal Services

Beyond family law, we offer a wide range of legal services, making us a one-stop solution for all your legal needs, whether personal or business-related.

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Commitment to Client Communication

We believe in empowering our clients with knowledge. Our team ensures that you are well informed about the legal processes and your options, enabling you to make educated decisions.

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Comprehensive Legal Services

Our extensive network of international legal and professional contacts allows us to efficiently handle cases that span multiple jurisdictions, providing a seamless legal experience for our clients.

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High Ethical Standards

As a reputable law firm, we adhere to the highest ethical standards, ensuring transparency, integrity, and professionalism in all our dealings.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should employers get advice from employment immigration solicitors?

Employers should seek legal advice before applying for a sponsor licence, recruiting overseas workers, expanding into the UK or when facing compliance concerns relating to sponsored employees.

How can employment immigration law support business growth?

Effective immigration planning enables businesses to access global talent, expand into new markets, address skills shortages, and maintain a compliant workforce strategy.

Can you help businesses recruit international workers?

Yes. We assist employers with sponsor licences, Skilled Worker visas, compliance requirements, and workforce planning strategies designed to attract and retain international talent.

Why is employment immigration law important for businesses?

Businesses recruiting overseas workers must comply with both immigration regulations and workplace obligations. Failure to meet these requirements can result in financial penalties, sponsor licence revocation and reputational damage.

What do employment immigration solicitors do?

Our solicitors advise businesses on sponsor licences, overseas recruitment, work visas, immigration compliance, workforce mobility and Home Office obligations.

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If you need legal advice, contact us today to request a free callback. Please note that all meetings are by appointment only in all our offices.

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