Pavan Sumal

Pavan is a senior associate who specialises in immigration law and is based in our Glasgow office. Pavan has specialised in immigration law since qualifying as a solicitor in 2013. Over this time, Pavan has gained a wealth of experience in this field. This includes advising companies of all sizes in relation to the recruitment of international workers, applying for and maintaining sponsor licences, compliance, carrying out right to work checks and challenging civil penalties. Pavan also has significant experience in personal and family immigration matters, from visit visas, spouse visas, ILR and citizenship applications and applications under the EU Settlement Scheme. Pavan also represents clients at the Immigration Tribunal. · Shoosmiths

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Pavan Sumal is a senior associate based in Shoosmiths' Glasgow office who specialises in immigration law and has practised since qualifying as a solicitor in 2013. Pavan advises employers on recruitment of international workers, sponsor licence applications and compliance, handles personal and family immigration matters (including visit, spouse, ILR and citizenship applications and EU Settlement Scheme cases) and represents clients at the Immigration Tribunal.

Practice areas

ImmigrationEmployment

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Scotland

Shoosmiths · Pavan is a senior associate who specialises in immigration law and is based in our Glasgow office. Pavan has specialised in immigration law since qualifying as a solicitor in 2013. Over this time, Pavan has gained a wealth of experience in this field. This includes advising companies of all sizes in relation to the recruitment of international workers, applying for and maintaining sponsor licences, compliance, carrying out right to work checks and challenging civil penalties. Pavan also has significant experience in personal and family immigration matters, from visit visas, spouse visas, ILR and citizenship applications and applications under the EU Settlement Scheme. Pavan also represents clients at the Immigration Tribunal.

Scotland

Expertise

Employer immigration and sponsor licencesRight to work checks and complianceChallenging civil penaltiesPersonal and family immigration (visit visas, spouse visas, ILR, citizenship)EU Settlement Scheme applicationsImmigration Tribunal representation

Admissions

Qualified as a solicitor (2013)
Member, Immigration Law Practitioners' Association (ILPA)
Member, Law Society of Scotland's Immigration and Asylum Subcommittee