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DMH Stallard LLP Offices

DMH Stallard LLP
1ST FLOOR, WONERSH HOUSE
THE GUILDWAY, OLD PORTSMOUTH ROAD
GUILDFORD
GU3 1LR
England
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Adam Williams

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Work Department

Employment & Business Immigration

Position

Adam is a Partner in the employment group who advises clients on employment and business immigration law.

Career

Adam prides himself on giving support and advice that is outcome focused, commercial, and easy to understand and he is fast gaining a reputation as an outstanding employment lawyer.

Adam devotes his time to supporting businesses and senior executives in finding solutions to a wide variety of contentious and non-contentious employment issues. He is experienced in advising on the employment aspects of complex reorganisations and restructures, including TUPE and collective consultation. Adam has also been an advocate in the Employment Tribunals and regularly assists businesses in the defence of employment related claims.

Adam leads the Group’s business immigration practice, delivering advice to corporate clients on matters such as the prevention of illegal working and sponsorship of non-British nationals under the UK’s points-based immigration system. He is also an expert on the employment law aspects of pensions auto-enrolment and regularly speaks on the subject at industry conferences and seminars.

Adam’s clients include: large international organisations (from household-name retailers to charities); fast growth SMEs in the technology and media sectors; a leading UK University; and senior executives in the financial services sector.

Work highlights

  • Advising an internationally renowned opera company on securing the urgent visa sponsorship of performers
  • Advising the UK branch of an international business on its implementation of a complex restructure impacting roles across multiple offices
  • Assisting an Australian wine producer in securing a ‘sole representative of an overseas business’ visa for the establishment of its UK presence

Languages

English

Memberships

  • Employment Lawyers Association
  • Immigration Lawyers Practitioners’ Association (ILPA)
  • Law Society

Education

He qualified as a solicitor in 2008.

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Employment > Immigration

The team at DMH Stallard LLP advises on both business and personal immigration, with a focus on sponsor licencing support services for employers, as well as providing support to EU-based service providers with transfers to the UK. The Guildford-based practice is led by Adam Williams, who is regarded for his business immigration practice, assisting employers with all manner of visa sponsorship issues. Based in London, Alexei Zuyev is well regarded for his experience advising both corporate and private clients on UK immigration.

South East > Employment > Employment: Kent, Surrey, Sussex

Described as ‘both knowledgeable and personable’, DMH Stallard LLP has a strong reputation for its operational advice, training programmes, and business immigration practice. The practice in Crawley is led by Simon Bellm, who has experience advising major public, charitable, and sporting organisations and has appeared in the Employment Tribunal and Appeal Tribunal for a number of decades. Bellm and Greg Burgess are ‘both excellent practitioners’. Abigail Maino has notable expertise in independent external investigations and is a key ambassador for the Surrey branch of the Institute of Directors. Adam Williams heads the firm’s immigration practice, primarily acting for employers.

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