Immigration: High Net Worth Individuals
High Net Worth Guide 2024 : UK-wide
Band 2
About
Provided by Payne Hicks Beach LLP
Payne Hicks Beach specialises in the full range of UK immigration services including:
- applications and advice all UK immigration categories with a particular focus on HNW and UHNW individuals;
- advice on British Citizenship and Indefinite Leave to Remain;
- corporate raiding, international protection and human rights applications;
- human rights appeals and judicial review application;
- sponsor licences and prevention of illegal working.
We act for a wide range of clients, including high net worth and ultra high net worth individuals, families and businesses, often working alongside other advisors, family offices and wealth managers. Able to advise on the full range of UK immigration applications, we provide services from initial entry to the UK, all the way through to British citizenship - working around timing that fits our clients, finding bespoke solutions for individuals and their employers.
When issues arise, whether as a result of economic or political forces in your country of origin or whilst in the UK, we are highly experienced and adept at handling immigration needs at short notice including applications for political asylum, immigration appeals and judicial review applications.
Our approach is bespoke and pragmatic, and we pride ourselves on taking a forward-thinking approach to our clients’ immigration matters, ensuring they are fully advised of their obligations and how to ensure compliance with the constantly evolving legislation.
Chambers Review
Payne Hicks Beach advises high net worth clients on sophisticated immigration matters including, complex visa applications and leave to remain advice. The firm is also recognised for assisting clients with complex asylum claims, judicial review proceedings and immigration matters with human rights elements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Payne Hicks Beach are a pleasure to work with and set the standard for what should be expected from an elite solicitors' firm in this field."
"Payne Hicks Beach's team is excellent. They are extremely detailed and consider all areas of the issue thoughtfully and strategically to get the best outcome possible."
"PHB's in-depth understanding of immigration law and the Home Office enables them to provide speedy, accurate and focused advice and to make the best possible applications for their clients."
"Almost all of the matters PHB completes are very complex, and their team are able to deal urgently with any matters that arise."
"Payne Hicks Beach are a pleasure to work with and set the standard for what should be expected from an elite solicitors' firm in this field."
"Payne Hicks Beach's team is excellent. They are extremely detailed and consider all areas of the issue thoughtfully and strategically to get the best outcome possible."
"PHB's in-depth understanding of immigration law and the Home Office enables them to provide speedy, accurate and focused advice and to make the best possible applications for their clients."
"Almost all of the matters PHB completes are very complex, and their team are able to deal urgently with any matters that arise."
Notable Practitioners
Kathryn Bradbury is head of the citizenship and immigration department at Payne Hicks Beach. She has exceptional expertise in the immigration space.
"Kathryn Bradbury is a top-class and highly experienced lawyer acting for high net worth individuals, dealing with the most complex kinds of cases."
"Kathryn has the full 360-degree overview of immigration. She's an incredibly organised efficient solicitor who's able to provide excellent client service while remaining honest about what is possible."
"Kathryn has extremely wide and deep knowledge of immigration law. She has unrivalled understanding of how the Home Office will respond to situations and deploys it to her clients' advantage."
Matt Ingham is very experienced in immigration work, advising on human rights issues and complex asylum work in addition to more typical applications.
"Due to his extensive experience that crosses both immigration and asylum, Matt is an out-of-the-box thinker who will give 100% to fight your corner and to find solutions."
"Matt Ingham is adept at dealing with complex matters, particularly in the area of high net worth asylum."
Ranked Individuals at
Payne Hicks Beach LLP
UK-wide
Members
Provided by Payne Hicks Beach LLP