Alongside its market-leading asylum, deportation and human rights practice, Wilson Solicitors LLP‘s deep bench of ’numerous exceptional individuals’ supports clients in a range of personal immigration matters. Of note, the firm is expanding its Global Talent visa practice, with niche sectoral expertise in the sports, creative and performing arts industries. The team is led by ‘stalwart of the immigration world’ Anita Vasisht, supported by asylum and British nationality law expert Ana Gonzalez and Muhunthan Paramesvaran, who harnesses extensive litigation experience before the courts. Chris McKendry is deemed a ’star individual’ in immigration and nationality cases with a national security element.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team at Wilson Solicitors is so highly regarded in the sector for very good reasons. The quality of staff at all levels is at the peak. Not only are they incredible lawyers, but they really do care about their clients and work very hard indeed.’

  • ‘An outstanding team with numerous exceptional individuals, consistently dedicated to the most vulnerable clients with the most difficult cases, unafraid to run challenging and novel arguments.’

  • ‘Wilson's reputation as one of the leaders in the immigration world is well deserved. The firm is renowned for its excellent client-focused work in a whole range of immigration and asylum cases. The team is recognised for their specialist expertise in its field. The firm's ethos is approachable, hard-working and committed to their clients. They always put the client's best interests first and go to great lengths to achieve positive results. Their high success rate is a testament to their expertise and dedication, and is quite rightly the envy of many other firms.’

  • 'Anita Vasisht is absolutely brilliant and is a stalwart of the immigration world.'

  • 'Chris McKendry is a star individual whose academic approach is matched only by his practical skills. His abilities always lead to the most successful outcomes possible.'

  • 'Wilson Solicitors may be the most important immigration firm in the area; they are one of the few still doing legal aid immigration work, combining it with private work. They are SO important. Particular citations for Muhunthan Paramesvaran. Very very good indeed.’

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

Anita Vasisht; Ana Gonzalez; Muhunthan Paramesvaran

Other key lawyers

Michael Hanley; Marcela Navarrete; Chris McKendry; Aisling Ni Chuinn