Immigration Solicitor

Company: G2 Legal Limited
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Job Description

A respected UK legal practice is seeking a skilled and motivated Immigration Solicitor to join a thriving UK immigration team. You will provide expert legal advice and representation across a wide range of complex immigration matters, delivering exceptional client service. This role is ideal for a confident practitioner who thrives on managing a varied caseload, enjoys working autonomously, and is committed to achieving excellent outcomes for clients.

Role Overview

As an Immigration Solicitor, you will be entrusted with managing a busy immigration workload from start to finish. You will advise a diverse client base,  including individuals, families, and businesses on UK immigration law and related matters, ensuring compliance with regulations and strong client outcomes. The team is known for its client-focused approach, clear communication and practical legal solutions.

Key Responsibilities

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  • Manage a full private immigration caseload from instruction to conclusion

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  • Advise clients on all aspects of UK immigration law, including but not limited to:
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    • Skilled Worker and work-based visas

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    • Sponsor licence applications and renewals

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    • Family and private life applications (in-country and out-of-country)

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    • EU Settlement Scheme matters

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    • Student and visitor routes

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    • British citizenship and naturalisation

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    • Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR)

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    • Human rights and private asylum claims

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  • Prepare and submit visa applications, Home Office representations, appeals and administrative reviews

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  • Conduct client consultations, eligibility assessments and deliver clear, practical advice

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  • Prepare detailed legal submissions, witness statements and representations

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  • Handle immigration appeals and liaise with tribunals, courts, Home Office caseworkers, counsel and other stakeholders

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  • Maintain accurate case files, ensuring compliance with professional standards and regulatory requirements

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  • Contribute to departmental targets, supporting profitability and service excellence

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  • Collaborate with colleagues across practice groups to support broader client needs

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Candidate Requirements

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  • Qualified Solicitor of England & Wales (or equivalent with right to practise)

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  • Minimum 1-3 years PQE in immigration law (or demonstrable experience handling complex immigration matters)

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  • Strong experience dealing with complex private immigration cases

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  • Practical experience in immigration appeals is essential

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  • Excellent drafting, advocacy, analytical and client care skills

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  • Confident ability to manage a varied caseload independently in a fast-paced environment

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  • Commercial awareness and a proactive, client-focused approach

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Why Apply?

This firm offers a genuinely supportive, employee-owned environment where individuals are recognised, rewarded and encouraged to develop long-term careers. You will join a respected specialist team with a strong reputation, high-quality work and a people-first culture.

Benefits Include

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  • Tax-free profit-sharing scheme

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  • Up to 31 days' holiday allowance

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  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme

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  • Life assurance (3x salary)

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  • Private medical insurance

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  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

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  • Health cash plan (Paycare)

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  • Discounted public transport options

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  • Payroll giving scheme for tax-efficient charitable donations

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  • £1,000 referral bonus for successful hires

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  • Financial support for professional memberships and subscriptions

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  • Interest-free annual train or bus pass loan

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  • Free conveyancing on your residential property after one year

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  • Free will service after one year

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  • Regular social events and firm-wide briefings

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If you meet the above criteria, please apply directly or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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Posted: April 3rd, 2026