Eversheds Sutherland

Eversheds Sutherland

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Louisa Cole

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Louisa is a Principal Associate in our ELPG team. Louisa has extensive experience advising on UK immigration law and the Points Based System (PBS) and has represented some of the world’s largest companies across a breath of industries including the engineering, media and the financial services sector. She provides strategic advice to businesses on navigating the new immigration system with particular expertise in relation to Tier 2 of the PBS and work related visas. She routinely advises on the immigration aspects of establishing a business in the UK, operating a compliant and functioning immigration programme and advising on immigration options for businesses and individuals in light of Brexit. Louisa has experience assisting businesses of all sizes with the structure and maintenance of their UK sponsor licences, the development and documentation of their internal mobility policies and the immigration implications of corporate restructuring. She routinely guides clients through complex right to work issues, the prevention of illegal working and general compliance with sponsor obligations. Louisa enjoys preparing and delivering training to her clients on all aspects of the UK immigration system, regularly speaks at industry events and has been published in the The Times and been quoted by the Guardian as a result of her immigration commentary.

Position

Principal Associate