Ben Sheldrick

Managing Partner Ben is head of the immigration department of Magrath Sheldrick LLP, and the firm’s Managing Partner. The firm provides advice and assistance to major multinational companies and individuals of all nationalities seeking work authorisation, skilled worker visas, family reunion and UK entry clearance. Ben is particularly focused on the financial services sector, acting as immigration counsel to major City institutions. He has experience in strategic immigration planning for large organisations and assists international assignment departments and human resources managers in developing compliance and legal right-to-work policies. Ben speaks regularly at major immigration conferences including the International Bar Association (IBA), British American Business (BAB) and Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA). He sits on the Immigration and Citizenship committee of the American Bar Association (ABA). Ben is co-editor of the Corporate Immigration Review, an annual publication addressing immigration developments around the world. He is also technical partner for immigration to the Expat-Academy. Ben is Managing Director of Magrath Sheldrick (Global) Pte. Limited in Singapore. · Magrath Sheldrick LLP

EnglandImmigration, EmploymentFrench, Italian

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Managing Partner of Magrath Sheldrick LLP and head of the Business Immigration department, advising multinational companies and individuals on work authorisation, skilled worker visas, family reunion and UK entry clearance with a particular focus on the financial services sector. He is active in the profession as a speaker at major immigration conferences, sits on the ABA Immigration and Citizenship committee, is co-editor of the Corporate Immigration Review, technical partner for immigration to the Expat-Academy, and is Managing Director of Magrath Sheldrick (Global) Pte. Limited in Singapore.

Practice areas

ImmigrationEmployment

Office

England

Magrath Sheldrick LLP · Managing Partner Ben is head of the immigration department of Magrath Sheldrick LLP, and the firm’s Managing Partner. The firm provides advice and assistance to major multinational companies and individuals of all nationalities seeking work authorisation, skilled worker visas, family reunion and UK entry clearance. Ben is particularly focused on the financial services sector, acting as immigration counsel to major City institutions. He has experience in strategic immigration planning for large organisations and assists international assignment departments and human resources managers in developing compliance and legal right-to-work policies. Ben speaks regularly at major immigration conferences including the International Bar Association (IBA), British American Business (BAB) and Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA). He sits on the Immigration and Citizenship committee of the American Bar Association (ABA). Ben is co-editor of the Corporate Immigration Review, an annual publication addressing immigration developments around the world. He is also technical partner for immigration to the Expat-Academy. Ben is Managing Director of Magrath Sheldrick (Global) Pte. Limited in Singapore.

England

Expertise

Financial ServicesCorporate ImmigrationGlobal Mobility / International AssignmentsRight-to-Work ComplianceStrategic Immigration Planning

Education

The Leys School, Cambridge
London University (1989 French with Italian 1st class)
Inns of Court School of Law (1994 Bar Vocational Course)

Admissions

Called to the Bar (1994)

Languages

FrenchItalian