Farrer & Co

With a particular focus on HNW and high-profile individuals and families, Farrer & Co has a well-regarded team of specialised immigration lawyers who advise across all areas of UK immigration law. The group has noteworthy expertise advising European nationals and their families seeking to reside in the UK, and regularly handles discretionary applications under the EU Settlement Scheme that involve, for example, long periods of absences. The team is also highly capable in assisting clients from a variety of jurisdictions who are facing issues such as political attacks, targeted persecutions and economic raiding. Practice head Elena Hinchin specialises in providing strategic immigration advice to HNW and UHNW individuals, politically exposed people, senior executives as well as other professionals and their family members. Another key lawyer is Tom Hardwick, who has extensive experience with complex personal immigration matters, including issues relating to British nationality law, family members of British citizens, EEA immigration law and asylum, and he is particularly skilled in discretionary applications.