With particular expertise advising overseas law firms, the immigration group at Fox Williams LLP provides ‘clear and commercial advice with the ability to assess risk level’ to companies, institutions, individuals and families. The group specialises in strategic immigration advice on issues including sponsorship compliance, immigration aspects of corporate transactions and TUPE, and Global Mobility routes. Practice head Sacha Schoenfeld has expertise in all aspects of UK business immigration and nationality law, and Yawar Abbas is also a key contact for corporate immigration.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Accessible, responsive and personable with a good understanding of our business and approach to people management.’
‘Clear and commercial advice with the ability to assess risk level.’
Key clients
- Vorys Sater Seymour & Pease LLP
- Hannaford Turner
Work highlights
- Advised Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease in connection with staffing its first overseas and London office, including securing the relevant work authorisation to enable a Partner to relocate to the UK and start the Firm’s first international office
- Advising Wilson Sonsini on all aspects of UK immigration, including those arising for partners and associates. Also working regularly with the firm’s HR team as well as senior management on international strategy as well as assignments and transfers.