Stone King LLP has particular strength in regional immigration matters in the education and charity sectors, and also a niche specialism in mandates involving faith-based organisations seeking to sponsor religious workers to come to the UK. Practice head Julie Moktadir has experience in the points-based system, sponsor licences, and workforce shortages. Julianna Barker is an additional key lawyer to note.
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‘The practice has a strong network and a highly skilled diverse team offering specialised expertise with a high success rate. They ensure fast, efficient processing and provide personalised client service. Their legal knowledge is consistently up to date. They demonstrate exceptional capability in handling complex and sophisticated matters. Their expertise, strategic approach and commitment to efficiency ensure even the most intricate cases are managed with precision and professionalism. They have excellent commercial acumen.’
‘They demonstrate a strong commitment to understand and meeting client needs with a deep knowledge of immigration rules and requirements, as well as employment law and contracts. They are always responsive, approachable, and ready to assist clients with any questions or concerns. By ensuring clients are informed, engaged, and confident throughout the process, they create a seamless experience. Additionally, they anticipate potential challenges and proactively offer tailored solutions before issues arise, ensuring smooth and efficient outcomes.’
Key clients
- T4 Franchise UK Ltd
- The Sheffield College
Work highlights
Assisted T4 Franchise UK with extending the visas of two existing sponsored workers.
Lawyers
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Practice head
Julie Moktadir
Other key lawyers
Julianna Barker