I specialise in UK business immigration work, and advise on sponsorship matters, immigration compliance, the prevention of illegal working, the "hostile environment”, creative visas, business visits to the UK and relocation options for HNWs. I also provide strategic advice to businesses and individuals in relation to Brexit. I’m recommended for my work in the following legal directories: Who's Who Legal, Best Lawyers, Chambers High Net Worth, Chambers and Partners, Citywealth, Legal 500 and Spear's 500. I'm also a Women on Boards 2024 Finalist.I’m a regular media commentator on the topics listed above, so feel free to email me at c.patel@bateswells.co.uk if you’d like to arrange an interview.For an insight into my firm, Bates Wells believes in making a positive impact, whether that’s achieving legislative and regulatory change around sustainability, or working on a landmark case with wide-ranging implications. We’re not afraid to challenge the status quo. Our clients are diverse – from global household names, to public bodies, to start-ups. We’re also the firm of choice for thousands of charities and social enterprises. As a values-driven firm we show commitment to our clients, our people, the environment and society. We’re the first UK law firm to achieve B Corp certification.