Immigration Associate

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Thornton Legal Full time


A vacancy has arisen for a dynamic Junior Lawyer to bolster the Employment and Immigration team at a Top Tier international firm, focusing on business immigration matters.

The position can be based in Manchester or Leeds.

Join a team renowned for nurturing strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service. Engage with high-profile assignments from day one, working alongside some of the UK's most high profile clients.

Our clients flexible, hybrid working model offers a blend of office-based and remote working, ensuring a modern, adaptable approach to your professional life.

The Litigation Group is structured into four practice areas.

The Employment and Immigration team stands out for its comprehensive service, guiding clients from recruitment to retirement and handling a full spectrum of employment and business immigration matters.

In this role, anticipate a nurturing environment that entrusts you with early responsibility. Your development is a priority, with ample support and training to push your career forward.

The team's varied caseload includes guiding UK employers through sponsorship licensing, ensuring compliance with immigration laws, and advising on immigration aspects of corporate transactions.


Your expertise should encompass a robust grasp of business immigration issues, a solid technical understanding of immigration law, and exceptional drafting and communication skills.

A commercial mindset, the ability to thrive under pressure, and a collaborative spirit are essential. Your proactive involvement in marketing and business development will be key to your success.


Please apply through the advert or contact Joe Rees at Thornton Legal directly on Stated PQE and salary levels are for guidance only.

Thornton Legal is a specialist legal recruiter, connecting law firms with the best legal talent across the North West, West Yorkshire and West Midlands. We focus on long term relationships built on honesty, trust and communication.
We regularly recruit for international, national, Legal 500, regional and boutique law firms, and our approach is based on quality over quantity. We consult, support and advise but, ultimately, the choice is always yours.

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