Navigating immigration law worldwide.


Burness Paull's dedicated team of immigration lawyers know the importance of global mobility to individuals and businesses and specialise in facilitating international relocations and transfers.

We help organisations attract and retain top talent from across the globe. We provide advice and support to a wide range of businesses who currently employ or are considering employing foreign nationals.

We also provide advice to investors, entrepreneurs and others seeking to relocate themselves, their families or their businesses to the UK. The UK visa application rules in these circumstances can be tricky, and we help navigate through these using decades of experience in cross-border movement.

We advise on nationality issues and in complex cases involving matters such cross-border adoption. We also provide advice and support for those EEA nationals and family members seeking to rely on post-Brexit provisions for the protection of those who were exercising free movement rights prior to the Brexit deadline at the end of 2020.

Our solicitors have experience in challenging decisions of the Home Office through administrative reviews, appeals to the First Tier and Upper Tribunals and Sheriff Court, Judicial reviews and reclaiming motions and onwards appeal to the UK Supreme Court.

Our team are true specialists, practicing solely in the areas of immigration and nationality law and are top rated in Scotland by both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners directories.

As the Scottish member of the Lex Mundi and TAG Law networks, we are part of a far-reaching international network of immigration lawyers, which enables us to access specialist advice globally if required. We are also a member of the Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association.

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Why and when should you contact an immigration lawyer?

Our immigration lawyers can provide support to public and private sector clients on the full suite of business and personal immigration matters. No matter what sector you are in our immigration lawyers are on hand to assist to assist you.

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