Immigration Appeals Solicitor

MASB Group is the parent company of several ambitious businesses, including Quality Counsel Law, MASB Consultancy and MSR Solicitors. We are hiring on behalf of one of our subsidiaries - Quality Counsel Law Limited.

Quality Counsel Law Limited (QCL), a young and ambitious IAA-regulated law firm, is looking to hire an experienced Immigration Appeals Solicitor to join their thriving Immigration team in London. QCL is known for its strong focus on immigration law and its commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and detail-oriented Immigration Expertise to contribute to the firm's continued growth and success. The successful candidate will have the chance to work on a diverse range of immigration matters, gain valuable practical experience, and be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment.

If you are a Solicitor with a passion for immigration law and a desire to work in a dynamic, client-focused firm, we encourage you to review the detailed job description below and apply for this exceptional opportunity.

What does the Immigration team look like?

We are a friendly team, focused on serving our clients with compassion with the best legal advice and work. We work on all the immigration applications – Application for entry clearance or leave to enter to the UK, Leave to Remain in the UK, Nationality and Citizenship, Asylum & Human rights cases, Business Immigration and other various areas. We pride ourselves as one of the best human rights claim firms across the UK and also manage to get other complex immigration cases granted. Our skills and expertise with immigration law has led us to expand into 3 cities within 4 years from the inception of the firm. We work as a team, support, help and appreciate each other.

What would you be expected to do?

1. Handling Immigration Appeals:

• Represent clients in immigration appeals before the First-tier Tribunal, Upper Tribunal, and higher courts on matters such as human rights appeals, Asylum claims, Deportation etc.
• Prepare and submit comprehensive appeal applications, including written submissions and evidence.
• Conduct legal research to ensure up-to-date knowledge of immigration laws and regulations.

2. Client Acquisition and Retention:

• Build and maintain relationships with clients seeking immigration appeal services.
• Actively source and engage potential clients through marketing, networking, and community outreach.
• Provide excellent client care and maintain client satisfaction.

3. Billing Target Achievement:

• Set and meet monthly, quarterly, and annual billing targets.
• Maintain accurate timekeeping records and invoices.
• Ensure that fees are collected in a timely manner.

4. Legal Expertise:

• Stay up to date with changes in immigration laws and regulations.
• Provide expert legal advice to clients and colleagues.
• Conduct legal research as necessary to support cases.

5. Case Management:

• Manage a caseload of immigration appeals cases efficiently and effectively.
• Prepare and maintain case files, including all relevant documentation.
• Attend court hearings and advocate on behalf of clients.

Who are we looking for?

• Qualified solicitor in immigration/ Qualified Level 3 IAA caseworker.
• A minimum of 3 years PQE.
• Proven track record in successfully handling immigration appeals cases.
• Strong client acquisition and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Goal-oriented and the ability to meet billing targets.
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage a diverse caseload.
• Proficiency in legal research and document preparation.
• Knowledge of the UK immigration laws and regulations.
• Team player with a commitment to the firm's values and client service.