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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Testimonials
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- ‘Team members were all helpful and with excellent knowledge about applications for visas. Instructions were all done via e-mail and were very clear.’
- ‘Julianna Barker provided me with exceptional support and expertise in very complicated issue.’
Key clients
- T4 Franchise UK Ltd The Sheffield College Godolphin School Luminate Education Group River Learning Trust Eastern Learning Alliance FMDM Foundation CIO Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary CIO – Poor Servants of the Mother of God Prep Schools Trust Thornleigh Camphill Communities Ltd Community Schools Trust Trust Daughters of the Heart of Mary Little Company of Mary Sisters England CIO The Swedish Church in London Sustainable Faith The Congregation of the Daughters of the Cross of Liege Congregation of the Ursulines of Jesus The Dominican Brothers (Third Order) Congregation of Newcastle Natal Brothers of the Sacred Heart
Work highlights
Assisted T4 Franchise UK with extending the visas of two existing sponsored workers.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Julie Moktadir
Other key lawyers
Julianna Barker