Position: Immigration Solicitor
Location: Manchester / London / Birmingham
Salary: Negotiable, depending upon experience.
About Us:
Axis Solicitors is a highly reputable and established law firm based in the UK, specialising in various areas of law, including immigration. Our experienced solicitors are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services and personalised solutions to our diverse clientele. As we continue to grow, we seek talented and forward-thinking UK Immigration Solicitors to join our dynamic team.
Responsibilities:
Case Management:
Manage a caseload of immigration matters, including visa applications, asylum claims, citizenship applications, and appeals. Ensure timely and effective handling of cases, providing clients with expert advice and regular progress updates.
Client Engagement:
Act as the primary point of contact for clients, demonstrating excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong professional relationships. Understand client’s needs, provide tailored advice, and ensure high client satisfaction.
Legal Expertise:
Demonstrate a deep understanding of UK immigration law and keep up-to-date with legislation, regulations, and policy changes. Apply legal knowledge creatively to solve complex immigration issues effectively.
Advocacy:
Represent clients in various courts, tribunals, and government agencies when required. Present compelling arguments on behalf of clients to achieve the best possible outcomes in their cases.
Research and Analysis:
Conduct legal research to support immigration cases, staying abreast of precedents and relevant legal developments. Analyse case law and apply findings to improve case strategies.
Compliance:
Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in all immigration matters and adhere to the firm’s internal policies and procedures.
Team Collaboration:
Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff to share knowledge and expertise, contributing to the overall success of the immigration team and the firm.
Business Development:
Proactively identify business opportunities and contribute to the growth of the immigration department. Participate in marketing initiatives, networking events, and client outreach to attract and retain new clients.
Qualifications:
Qualified Solicitor:
A qualified Solicitor admitted to practice in England and Wales with a solid academic background in UK Immigration Law.
Immigration Expertise:
Strong knowledge of UK immigration laws, rules, and procedures and experience handling a wide range of immigration cases, with a proven track record of successful outcomes.
Client-Centric Approach:
Excellent client management skills and passion for delivering exceptional service. Ability to understand client’s needs and provide empathetic guidance throughout the legal process.
Communication Skills:
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, enabling precise and concise communication with clients, colleagues, and authorities.
Analytical Thinking:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess complex cases and develop effective legal strategies.
Advocacy Skills:
Experience representing clients in immigration-related hearings, appeals, and other legal proceedings.
Proactivity:
A proactive and self-motivated individual with the zeal to take the initiative and drive positive outcomes for clients and the firm.
Flexibility:
Adaptability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Professionalism:
Demonstratable professionalism, integrity, and commitment to maintaining client confidentiality.
Why Join Axis Solicitors?
- A reputable and established law firm committed to excellence and client satisfaction.
- To avail the opportunity to work on diverse and intellectually stimulating UK Immigration cases.
- To be a part of a supportive and collaborative work environment that values individual contributions.
- Competitive salary and benefits/commission package.
- To embrace career growth, professional development and advancement opportunities within the firm.
- Access to resources and tools necessary to excel in your role.
- To have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of clients in need.
How to Apply:
If you are a passionate and dedicated Immigration Solicitor seeking a challenging opportunity with a reputable law firm that values talent and client-centricity, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and accomplishments to [HR@axis.lawyer].
Axis Solicitors is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.