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Bindmans LLP Offices

Bindmans LLP
236 GRAY'S INN ROAD
LONDON
WC1X 8HB
England
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Tanya Goldfarb

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+44 (0)20 7833 7826 tanya.goldfarb@bindmans.com View profile View profile

Work Department

Business Immigration.

Position

Senior consultant and Head of our Business Immigration team.

Tanya has over 25 years’ experience in UK immigration law and nationality law, and is highly regarded for her broad business immigration expertise that spans all corporate and private client matters.

Tanya acts for a wide range of clients, from multinationals, to start-ups, to SMEs, and advises on the prevention of illegal working, risk management strategies and sponsorship.

Advising clients across all sectors, her considerable expertise includes assisting with points-based system applications, Global Talent Visa applications and right to work compliance. Tanya also assists clients with complex matters where high-level strategic planning is needed.

With substantial experience and interest in the creative sector, Tanya acts for a broad spectrum of clients in the industry, from individuals to production companies, and is known for her innovative and practical approach.

Tanya is a seasoned and skilled speaker, and is often invited to present to clients and practitioners across the UK and elsewhere.

 

Career

  • Tanya has worked in immigration law since 1994 at prestigious firms in both London and New York.
  • Tanya joined Bindmans LLP as a senior consultant and Head of Business Immigration in June 2022.

Memberships

  • Member of Immigration Law Practitioners Association (ILPA).
  • Trustee of ILPA.
  • Co-Founder and Co-Convenor of ILPA NY Working Group.
  • Previous Executive Board Member of the ILPA from 2003-04.
  • Founding and current Board Member, Great British Business Club NY.
  • Past Secretary and Board Member of the New York Peace Institute from 2016-20.
  • Admitted to the Law Society of England and Wales in 1996.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Employment > Immigration

Bindmans LLP draws on complementary practices within the firm to provide comprehensive assistance for a range of clients, and has particular strength in crime and extradition. The ‘exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, effective, tenacious and organised’ team is noted for their bespoke solutions across the full gamut of immigration work. Co-head Alison Stanley is noted for her ‘unparalleled experience and real client commitment’, and is experienced in immigration litigation at all levels. She works alongside co-head Liz Barratt, whose practice encompasses a range of complex issues arising from nationality, and is highly active on behalf of Turkish clients. Senior consultant Tanya Goldfarb leads the team in business immigration matters, working across all sectors but with substantial experience in the creative sector. Roberta Haslam is a crucial contact for asylum, human rights, and deportation issues, while Karma Hickman specialises in family matters, particularly those involving surrogacy. Solicitor Elisabeth Attwood, who joined the firm in May 2022, is noted for the complexity of her litigation work.

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