DMO Olabamiji Solicitors is a growing law firm based in Glasgow, specialising in immigration, asylum, and human rights law. We are committed to providing high-quality legal representation and support to individuals navigating the UK immigration system.
Role Overview
We are currently seeking aNewly Qualified Immigration Solicitorwith experience in immigration and asylum law to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor looking to develop their career in a supportive and professional legal environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing a caseload of immigration and asylum matters.
* Advising clients on UK immigration issues including visa applications, asylum claims, family migration, and human rights applications.
* Preparing and submitting applications and legal representations to the Home Office.
* Drafting appeal bundles, witness statements, and legal submissions.
* Representing clients at the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber), where appropriate.
* Liaising with clients, the Home Office, courts, and other legal professionals.
* Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring compliance with professional standards.
Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor in Scotland or England & Wales (Newly Qualified) or due to qualify soon.
* Demonstrable experience in UK immigration and asylum law (through training contract, paralegal work, or legal practice).
* Strong knowledge of UK Immigration Rules and procedures.
* Excellent legal research, drafting, and communication skills.
* Ability to manage caseloads effectively and meet deadlines.
* Strong client care and organisational skills.
* Experience in asylum and human rights cases.
* Advocacy experience at Immigration Tribunal.
* Ability to speak additional languages.
Salary & Benefits
* £33,000 per year.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Exposure to a wide range of immigration and asylum cases.
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