Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer works in close tandem with its business immigration group to advise on complex immigration matters such as NIEs and extraordinary ability visa petitions. The group is notable for representing major corporates such as Meta Platforms, financial services companies, leading talents in the entertainment industry and luxury brands. Other areas of expertise include defending companies in Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division, and Department of Justice enforcement actions. Co-leading the practice is Mark Koestler, who advises clients on their mobility strategies and compliancy issues, and Matthew S. Dunn, a specialist in the hiring and retention of foreign national executives. Allison D. Gray leverages her knowledge and expertise in employment-led immigration matters advising key clients in the advertising, arts and universities sectors, whilst Scott A. Gorski represents a wide-ranging client base aiding in temporary work authorizations and permanent residence status. Lawyers are based in New York.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction

Key clients

  • Meta Platforms, Inc.

Work highlights

  • Represented Meta Platforms, Inc., in designing their immigration program, handling the immigration sponsorship of executives, and advising on matters involving multiple government agencies.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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

Matthew Dunn
Mark Koestler

Practice head

Mark D. Koestler; Matthew S. Dunn

Other key lawyers

Allison D. Gray; Scott Gorski