Able to advise clients across a range of sectors, including construction, transport, and leisure, the capable immigration team at Shakespeare Martineau LLP is led by Calum Hanrahan. The practice handles both personal and business immigration matters and is particularly experienced in the immigration aspects of M&A transactions, especially where sponsor licences are being transferred as part of a deal. Hanrahan is well versed in immigration audits, Skilled Worker sponsorship matters, private life visa applications, and wider compliance issues.
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Key clients
- Kiwa Limited
- University of Staffordshire
- Solihull College & University Centre
- Toyota Material Handling UK Limited
- Archer Hotel Capital B.V
- University College Birmingham
- Royal College of Art
- C&K Meats Limited
Work highlights
Applied for indefinite leave to remain in a matter where the client did not meet the Knowledge of Life in the UK requirement due to health issues.
Provided an overseas higher education provider with advice relating to the requirements to obtain and maintain a student sponsor licence relating to an initiative to establish a new university in the UK.
Advised C&K Meats Limited with the recruitment of forty-two key staff in the skills shortage roles of butchery operative and specialist skilled slaughter operatives.
Practice head
Calum Hanrahan