Immigration - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
What the team is known for
Bates Wells is a highly experienced law firm, skilled across personal and business immigration matters. It is particularly recognised for its market-leading UK team. The law firm offers:
* Considerable experience acting for an array of clients, including multinational corporations, high net worth individuals and family units.
* Expertise handling complex immigration issues from sponsorship and visa applications to permanent residence.
* Familiarity advising on the EU Settlement Scheme and other Brexit-related issues.
Strengths
"The advice that Bates Wells provided was clear and to the point, and showed that it had excellent knowledge of the subject. It's a diverse team, each with their area of expertise."
"Bates Wells analysed issues quickly, presented various options, and recommended cost and time-efficient solutions."
Notable practitioners
London-based partner Chetal Patel acts as Bates Wells' head of immigration.