Job Description

About the Firm:

Adam Bernard Solicitors is a modern and expanding law firm based in East London, providing expert legal services across a range of practice areas. We pride ourselves on our client-focused approach and commitment to delivering practical, efficient, and results-driven legal solutions.

We are now seeking an

experienced Immigration Solicitor

to join our growing team and manage a varied caseload of immigration and asylum matters.

Key Responsibilities:

Handle a wide range of

UK immigration, asylum, and nationality cases

, from initial consultation to completion. Advise clients on

visa applications

,

sponsorship

,

human rights

,

deportation

,

detention

,

judicial review

, and

appeals

before the Immigration Tribunals. Prepare and submit

applications

,

representations

, and

appeals

to the Home Office, First-tier Tribunal, and Upper Tribunal. Conduct

client meetings

, provide accurate and timely legal advice, and maintain high standards of client care. Draft

witness statements

,

grounds of appeal

, and other legal submissions. Maintain detailed case management records in compliance with

SRA and Lexcel

standards. Keep up to date with immigration law and policy changes, ensuring compliance and best practice. Support and supervise junior staff or paralegals where necessary. Contribute to the firm's development through marketing, business growth initiatives, and maintaining positive client relationships.

Requirements:

Qualified

Solicitor

with a valid

Practising Certificate

. Minimum

2 years' experience

in Immigration and Asylum Law. Strong knowledge of

Home Office procedures

,

EUSS

,

Sponsorship Licence

,

Judicial Review

, and

Appeals

. Excellent advocacy, drafting, and client care skills. Ability to manage a busy caseload independently and meet deadlines. Proficiency with case management systems (LEAP experience preferred). Commitment to professional development and compliance with regulatory standards.

Desirable:

Experience supervising junior fee earners or trainees. Accreditation under the Law Society's Immigration and Asylum Accreditation Scheme (IAAS).

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunity for career growth within an expanding firm. Supportive and professional team environment. Ongoing professional training and development opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person