Chris Magrath
UK Guide 2025
Senior Statespeople : Immigration: Business
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Provided by Chris Magrath
Practice Areas
Senior partner and head of immigration/employment departments. Clients include numerous UK and US multi-national companies, senior executives, entrepreneurs and investors, and well-known names in the music and entertainment business.
Career
Articled Brian Thompson & Partners; qualified 1975; assistant solicitor Brian Thompson & Partners 1975-76; assistant solicitor Evan Davies & Co 1976-77; partner Powell Magrath & Spencer 1977-90; senior partner Magrath LLP 1990; admitted attorney in New York State 1986; publications: co-author ‘Practitioners’ Guide to the Police & Criminal Evidence Act 1984’ (Longmans), ‘Working in the United Kingdom – A Guide for Foreign Nationals (Handbook)’; co-author ‘A Practical Guide to Disciplinary, Grievance and Performance Management’, Legalease (2004); co-author and editor ‘The Corporate Immigration Reviews (Law Business Research).
Professional Memberships
Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association; American Immigration Lawyers’ Association; International Bar Association; Employment Lawyers Association.
Chambers Review
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Founding partner Chris Magrath is a dual-qualified US and UK lawyer who works on a full range of inbound immigration matters. His clients include businesses in the financial services sector, as well as senior employees.
Articles, highlights and press releases
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Financial Evidence for Immigration Applications
Fintech leader Revolut has secured a UK banking license, three years after applying. Previously an e-money institution, this new status means Revolut accounts are now regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority. This change could benefit users relying on Revolut for UK immigration applications.
Financial Evidence for Immigration Applications
Fintech leader Revolut has secured a UK banking license, three years after applying. Previously an e-money institution, this new status means Revolut accounts are now regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority. This change could benefit users relying on Revolut for UK immigration applications.