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Immigration Director Partner


Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

Job Description
Immigration Director / Partner
Salary: c. DOE Equity Potential
Location: London (Flexible Hybrid Working)

Shape and Lead a High-Growth Immigration Practice Within a National Platform

Are you an established Immigration Partner or senior Director ready to take your practice to the next level This is a rare opportunity to join our client a highly regarded UK law firm during an ambitious growth phase where your expertise client following and strategic input will directly influence the future of a thriving Immigration offering.

With a strong national footprint and a collaborative forward-thinking culture this role offers the autonomy to build lead and expand your own practice supported by a well-resourced platform and a respected brand.

The Opportunity

As an Immigration Director/Partner you will play a key role in driving growth and shaping the strategic direction of the Immigration practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop a profitable Immigration practice leveraging your existing client relationships
  • Drive business development initiatives and expand the firms market presence
  • Build and maintain long-term client and referrer relationships
  • Provide technical leadership on a broad range of corporate and private immigration matters
  • Mentor and develop junior lawyers contributing to a high-performing and collaborative team culture
  • Contribute to firm-wide strategy thought leadership and brand positioning

About You

We are seeking an accomplished and commercially minded Immigration lawyer with a proven track record at senior level.

Essential Requirements
  • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales)
  • 10 years PQE with substantial UK practice experience in Immigration law
  • Demonstrable experience operating at Legal Director or Partner level
  • Strong portable client following with consistent billing history
  • Proven ability to win work grow revenue and build a sustainable practice
  • In-depth technical expertise across:
    • Corporate immigration (Skilled Worker Sponsor Licences Global Mobility)
    • High net worth and private client immigration matters
    • Compliance and advisory work
  • Exceptional business development and networking skills
  • Strong leadership capability with experience managing or mentoring teams

Whats on Offer
Remuneration & Progression
  • Competitive salary: (DOE)
  • Transparent and achievable pathway to equity partnership (if not already at that level)
  • Attractive bonus and profit-sharing structure
Benefits Package
  • Flexible hybrid working model (London office base)
  • Generous annual leave entitlement with option to purchase additional days
  • Private medical insurance and healthcare benefits
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Life assurance and income protection
  • Dedicated business development and marketing support
  • Access to high-quality national client base and referral network
  • Ongoing leadership and professional development programmes

Why Join
  • Opportunity to shape and lead a growing Immigration function
  • Strong internal support and cross-practice collaboration
  • Access to an established national platform with excellent brand recognition
  • A culture that values entrepreneurial thinking and autonomy

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity please contact:

David Hawthorne-Finch

Alternatively apply today with your CV to explore how this role could align with your long-term career ambitions.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.


Required Experience:

Director