Bird & Bird LLP

Forming part of the firm’s wider international employment group, the business immigration team at Bird & Bird LLP is well-equipped to provide a full-service immigration offering to leading telecoms, fashion, fintech and sporting companies, alongside foreign governments. The ‘attentive and effective’ Yuichi Sekine heads the practice, with notable expertise in the changes to the immigration landscape post-Brexit, while Jonathan Goldsworthy is noted for a specialism in sports-related employment and immigration matters. Hodon Anastasi and Elektra Clark are key contacts for support on sponsor compliance and discretionary visa applications.