Shazia Akhtar, Partner

Shazia Akhtar is a highly respected Partner in the Business Immigration Department, with extensive experience advising businesses on various immigration matters. She has worked with numerous companies, providing expert guidance on a range of visa applications, including Sponsor License Visas, Skilled Worker Visas and all things personal immigration.

Business immigration is a dynamic and constantly evolving area of law, and Shazia is renowned for her ability to stay up to date with the latest legislative changes. Her expertise enables her to offer clear, actionable advice to clients, ensuring they fully understand the implications of these changes and how they may affect their business operations.

Shazia is widely regarded for her exceptional work ethic and is considered a regional leader in the field of immigration law. Her impressive success rate in securing visa approvals is well-documented in numerous positive reviews from clients on platforms such as Google.

Her recent notable cases include the following:

• Advising and facilitating the application for a sponsor license for a care company.
• Assisting with visa switches to Skilled Worker Visas for individuals.
• Providing expert advice to a business professional in relation to the Innovator Visa.
• Conducting comprehensive compliance checks for companies to ensure all staff are legally employed under current immigration laws.
• Offering detailed guidance to a company regarding the documentary evidence required for a Home Office interview.

Shazia’s in-depth knowledge of business immigration law, combined with her unwavering commitment to achieving positive outcomes for her clients, makes her a trusted advisor to businesses navigating the complexities of immigration processes.