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Bates Wells

Immigration

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Immigration - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Band 3

Band 3


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 in 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

We have worked with them on various immigration matters across the team and have always been very impressed with the depth and breadth of their knowledge and expertise.

The different members of the team specialise in different areas, even within the niche area of immigration, meaning the level of expertise is second to none.

Notable practitioners

London-based partner Chetal Patel acts as Bates Wells' head of immigration.

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