Contentious Immigration Partner

Join a Dynamic and Entrepreneurial Leadership Team at a Top-Ranked West End Firm

This highly ranked Legal 500 firm is a specialist leader in Employment, Commercial Litigation, and High Net Worth/Business Immigration law. Based in the heart of the West End, the firm has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality, City-calibre work while maintaining the agility and personal touch of a boutique practice. They regularly go toe-to-toe with Magic and Silver Circle firms, punching well above their weight.

As a prospective partner, you'll be joining a tight-knit, dynamic partnership that works seamlessly together. The firm's entrepreneurial mindset, paired with its collaborative culture, ensures that all partners contribute strategically and have a direct influence on the direction of the firm. This synergy has been a key driver behind their sustained success and ability to attract high-profile clients and complex cases.

The firm's leadership team is highly regarded-not just for their technical excellence, but for their forward-thinking and inclusive approach to leadership. They have created a platform where innovation and growth thrive. You will find that the partners here share a collective vision for the firm's future, underpinned by solid, long-term growth strategies. The leadership team actively fosters a culture of openness, where new ideas are welcomed, and every partner has the opportunity to contribute to the firm's strategic goals.

This firm is ambitious and future-focused, with robust plans to expand its reach and deepen its footprint in key practice areas. As a partner, you'll be a key player in this exciting journey, with the chance to shape not only your own practice but also the future of the firm. The firm's entrepreneurial environment means that partners are encouraged to develop business, build strong client relationships, and drive initiatives that support both personal and firm-wide success.

What truly sets this firm apart is its strong sense of camaraderie and a vibrant, collaborative atmosphere. The partnership works together seamlessly, with a shared goal of growth and success. There's a genuine commitment to work-life balance, reflected in the firm's impressive staff retention rates. People come here and stay because they are not only challenged and supported but are also part of a leadership team that respects and values their input.

For those seeking a partnership where your voice is heard, your expertise respected, and your entrepreneurial spirit encouraged, this is a rare opportunity. The firm's supportive culture, combined with its clear strategic direction and growth plans, makes this the ideal environment for a partner who is looking for a place to make a significant impact.

If you're looking to join a firm where you can lead, grow, and be part of a forward-thinking partnership, this could be the perfect opportunity.

The role

The firm seeks to hire a Contentious Immigration Partner to join their modern West End of London office.

Immigration is a core focus for the firm, it's this very practice area that they are highly regarded for and it's the firm's bedrock. They have an excellent reputation on both the commercial and individual side. They are ranked highly in the legal 500 for their work.

The firm however is keen to grow their contentious side of the immigration firm. They currently, naturally have a lot of cross over and the firm are looking for a partner that can come in and develop this side of the practice, with the help and support of the other partners.

Work will include but not be limited to; Appeals against immigration decisions, deportation orders, judicial review applications, removal challenges, detention and bail applications, human right and asylum claims, nationality and citizenship disputes.

• You will be at least 8 years PQE in contentious immigration work
• You will have a strong billings track record
• Ideally you will have experience of developing and mentoring junior members of the team, although this isn't essential
• Salary and package is negotiable and dependent on experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Contentious Immigration Partner to join this highly regarded legal 500 ranked firm in the heart of the West End, London.