Birketts LLP offers a substantial range of immigration advice which includes sponsor licences, worker expansions and key worker visas. Sacha Wooldridge, who operates from London and East Anglia, leads the team on these matters in addition to Home Office compliance audits and EU visa status issues. The well-regarded team assists clients in myriad sectors, both small and large and Wooldridge is noted for ‘expertise that is second to none’.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Very good and practical knowledge of all aspects of coming to the UK to work and immigration into the UK generally.’
‘The team responds expeditiously to emails. they explain complex immigration matters in such a way that a lay person like me finds it very clear. the use of technology means that scanning documents makes life very easy and convenient for a person who is very busy.’
‘Amazingly approachable. Wonderful depth of knowledge. Very easy to understand the advice given.
‘Sara-Michelle Colvin: Amazingly approachable. Wonderful depth of knowledge. Very easy to understand the advice given. Always very calm which give you so much confidence. Knowledge is shared freely.’
‘Sacha’s expertise is second to none. She has the ability to think outside the box, produce solutions and is incredibly friendly.’
‘Highly responsive, super professional - always delighted with the standard of work and the client experience.’
‘Sacha Wooldridge has outstanding knowledge of sponsored worker immigration routes and has an easy manner that encourages complete confidence from her clients.’
‘Sacha Wooldridge provides excellent advice, options and solutions to our requirements. She makes herself available at short notice where urgent advice is required and also supports our medium to longer term requirements with flexibility.’
Key clients
- Ofcom
- Advertising Producers Association
Work highlights
- Secured UK’s first ever expansion worker visa by the Home Office – progression to secure A-rating for licence, add Skilled Worker capability and provide long term sponsorship capability in the UK.
- Ongoing support to Premiere League football club with adhoc immigration advice in relation to players (from juniors and development squad to first team) and club staff including temporary player loans.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Sacha Wooldridge