Adam is an Associate in the Immigration Group in the Private department.
He has experience spanning UK immigration law, which includes complex applications under the immigration rules, human rights claims, and citizenship applications.
For private clients, Adam navigates the Immigration Rules to provide innovative solutions to complex family and personal situations. He advises high net worth entrepreneurs and innovators throughout their UK immigration journey, allowing families to stay together and spotting issues before they develop. This includes supporting on complex applications for British citizenship.
With businesses, Adam ensures corporate clients can obtain and retain top talent by advising on sponsorship procedures and strategies. To complement this, he offers sponsor compliance training and advises on Right to Work policies. Adam also supports clients to prepare for Home Office immigration audits to ensure they are operating in a compliant environment.
Adam is a member of AIJA - International Association of Young Lawyers and regularly attends and speaks at their conferences. He has also written for Personnel Today on Immigration issues.
Key Experience
- Successfully obtaining a sponsor licence for a pre-revenue film production company following a Home Office compliance audit.
- Advising ultra-high net worth European national on EU Settlement Scheme application in complex residence circumstances with frequent business travel.
- Supporting Turkish entrepreneur to structure UK expansion in a way that would be eligible for visa sponsorship.
- Guiding Investor clients through the collapse into administration of the wealth manager holding his qualifying investments, including support on the urgent move to a new wealth manager.
- Securing endorsement for a Global Talent visa for a producer of a well-known science fiction franchise.
Career History
Associate, Mishcon de Reya LLP
Associate, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
College of Law, York, Legal Practice Course
Durham University (Trevelyan College), Law LLB
Articles and Publications