With in-depth expertise in immigration compliance, foreign recruitment, and the sponsorship of non-UK nationals, HCR Hewitsons is also knowledgeable of the business immigration implications on corporate transactions. In Central England, Lynne Adams co-heads the practice with employment specialist Michael Stokes. Adams is noted for her capabilities in compliance audits, global recruitment requirements, as well as sponsor licence application.

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  • 'Lynne Adams understands my business and how I work. She is willing to work around my hours and keeps me informed of changes to legislation I need to know.'

Key clients

  • Mizuno Corporation
  • Capital Care Group Limited
  • Mechatherm International Limited
  • The Garth Care Services
  • ITility LLC
  • Mediservices Limited
  • Heat & Power Services Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Mizuno Corporation on the viability of bringing over various senior personnel from the overseas parent company in Japan to the UK to work.
  • Advised Mediservices Limited in securing a sponsor license.
  • Advised Capital Care Group on immigration due diligence as part of an acquisition process.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Lynne Adams, Michael Stokes