Corrine Bentham > Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP > Newcastle upon Tyne, England > Lawyer Profile
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP Offices
CENTRAL SQUARE SOUTH
ORCHARD STREET
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE1 3XX
England
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Corrine Bentham
Work Department
Corrine is a Principal Associate in our Employment Labour and Pensions Group. She helps businesses to protect their workforce and reputation by facilitating global mobility and taking measures to prevent illegal working in the UK. Supporting global clients, Corrine has significant international experience and works with our global network to provide multi-jurisdictional employment and immigration advice.
A large part of Corrine's role is working with UK clients to secure sponsor licences to employ migrant workers and support with skills shortages in the UK. She provides end to end support from applying for the sponsor licence, to making visa applications and managing ongoing sponsor obligations. Corrine has also worked with businesses who have experienced significant corporate structure changes to make the relevant reports to the Home Office and ensure they can continue to sponsor their migrant workers.
Corrine regularly advises on prevention of illegal working strategy and policy. She has also worked with client’s to defend civil penalties which have been issued to UK employers.
Corrine works with clients across a number of sectors with a particular focus on the consumer and energy sectors.
Position
Principal Associate
Lawyer Rankings
North > Employment > Employment
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP
’s Newcastle-based employment team defends high profile employers, such as supermarket retailers, education institutions, national manufacturers and global investment banks in equality pay, unfair dismissal and discrimination claims. The team also take on non-contentious work, focusing on employment matters following the closure of facilities and offices, as well as HR assistance to national and international commercial clients. The experienced Shirley Hall leads the local office and is supported by legal director, Suzanne Caveney, who likewise focuses on employment tribunal cases. Principal associates David Williams and Corrine Bentham are key contacts, with the former specialising in supporting financial services companies on employment rules and the latter an expert on business immigration.