Drawing on its strength as a full-service firm, Mishcon de Reya LLP ‘leaves no stone unturned’ for their corporate clients and can provide industry specific advice in sectors such as financial services, media, tech, sports and fashion. The ‘knowledgeable, responsive, and helpful’ team assists on the full range of business immigration work, including training for HR departments, compliance, Sponsor License applications, Skilled Worker visas and Global Business Mobility routes. Business immigration expert Steven Bostock leads the group and is sought after by transatlantic clients due to his dual-qualification in the US. Neil Shanghavi is a key contact for all corporate immigration matters, especially ones involving sponsorship compliance and Home Office Audits, whilst Kamal Rahman has strong capabilities advising HNW individuals and families on high inward investments into the UK through commercial enterprises, and Maria Patsalos advises corporate clients on all areas of immigration law. Natalie Loader left the firm in February 2024.

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  • ‘This practice is incredibly thorough, and leaves no stone unturned.’

  • ‘The team are a pleasure to deal with. They are warm & personable, and incredibly good at what they do.’

  • ‘The team have worked very effectively to understand our organisation's specific immigration needs including the relatively complex nature of our corporate structure. This has been achieved through close collaboration over a number of years with consistency of staff allocated to support us.’

  • ‘Highly knowledgeable, responsive, and helpful. My visa application went as smoothly as it could have!’

  • ‘Toska Fernandez, Steven Bostock, and Neil Shanghavi were highly knowledgeable and professional and easily reachable. They led me through the process with the minimal possible effort needed from me so I could focus on my other tasks outside of the visa application.’

  • ‘Top level lawyers. Highly professional, reliable and efficient. Always available to advise on different matters.'

  • ‘In particular I enjoyed working with Kamal Rahman, Toska Fernandez and Madni Chaudhary.’

  • ‘We were working with Neil Shanghavi and Toska Kamile Fernandez. Both of them are extremely professional and caring.’

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Practice head

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Steven Bostock

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Neil Shanghavi, Kamal Rahman, Maria Patsalos, Madni Chaudhary, Mattey Avgustinov, Toska Fernandez