Professional Support Lawyer

Kingsley Napley is an internationally recognised law firm based in Central London. We support individuals and businesses in resolving conflict, safeguarding their futures and maximising opportunities. Our wide range of expertise means that we can provide support for our clients in all areas of their business and private life. Many of our lawyers are leaders in their field and our practice areas are highly ranked by the legal directories.

Our specialist immigration team has been advising businesses and individuals on all aspects of UK immigration and nationality law for over 20 years and is top ranked in Chambers and Legal 500. As a recognised leader and one of the largest teams of immigration lawyers in the UK, we have an established reputation for delivering exceptional client service, combined with clear strategic immigration advice. Whether you are an entrepreneur starting a business in the UK, a global corporation transferring staff here or a family moving to the UK, our full-service immigration team can assist you from the simplest to the most complex of matters.

To provide a professional service to fee-earners within the Immigration Practice Area. To keep fee earners up-to-date on immigration developments, to support the development of their expertise and to maintain the department's knowledge database.

To include: 

• Updating, maintaining and developing a full suite of immigration

• Monitoring practice and legal developments and ensuring that key information is passed on to fee earners in the group

• Maintaining the immigration homepage on the intranet and being responsible for the group’s contribution to the external website

• Training – organising internal lectures and seminars

• Marketing and business development - producing updates and newsletters for clients, assisting with tender processes, marketing events and client seminars, assisting with research for articles to be published in journals

• Production and updating of contracts

• Assisting with submissions for legal directories

• Fee earner enquiries - answering queries relating to internal 'know-how' material and new and complex areas of the law

• Compliance with the SRA Handbook and where appropriate the BSB Handbook.

Every effort has been made to ensure that this is a full description of the tasks and responsibilities of this role. However, it is not an exhaustive list. The job description may be changed or developed at any time to reflect changes as required.  However, changes will not be made without full consultation with the postholder