UK high net worth immigration

In an increasingly global market, private individuals and international corporate executives are required to live and work wherever their business is most profitable.

The UK is regarded as one of the major financial and educational centres in the world although access is carefully controlled by complicated domestic and EU legislation. Lawrence Graham offers an expert and efficient service in all aspects of UK immigration and nationality law for high net worth clients and their families. In particular, we can advise on investor, entrepreneur and student visas, covering initial applications, renewals, permanent residency and British citizenship. Individuals and families considering relocating to the UK will also require UK tax advice and we are able to combine this with our immigration advice to provide a fully integrated service.

UK high net worth immigration

We are able to obtain visas and entry clearance for international investors, sole representatives of offshore companies wishing to establish a branch office in the UK, retired persons of independent means, students and occasional business visitors.

We also have considerable expertise in obtaining permanent residence in the UK and in claiming citizenship/work opportunities arising from European Union, Commonwealth and ancestral connections

As part of our comprehensive service, we also offer detailed advice to ensure the applicant's UK tax profile is as efficient as possible.

Our Monaco office provides specialist advice on immigration to the Principality of Monaco.

UK high net worth immigration

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UK high net worth immigration

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Moving to Monaco 2012 LG provides guidance on residence, business licences, taxation and individuals & estate planning for those thinking of moving to Monaco in 2012. 28 Jan 2012 DOWNLOAD PDF
The UK Tier 1 (Investor) Visa Information about the UK Tier 1 (Investor) Visa (the “Investor Visa”) which is a visa aimed at high net worth individuals who are willing to make a substantial financial investment in the UK. 11 Jan 2012 DOWNLOAD PDF
Dynastic planning Our Dynastic Planning team understands the natural tendency for wealth to be dissipated after three generations unless a structure and a process are put in place to preserve it. 08 Jul 2011 DOWNLOAD PDF

UK high net worth immigration

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Budget reaction: Anthony Thompson Following the Chancellor's Budget announcement today, Lawrence Graham's head of private capital, Anthony Thompson, comments. Mar 2011 MORE
Wealthy migrants in, skilled and highly skilled workers out. has the Government got its focus wrong? The Government, in an attempt to bolster the UK's economy, is proposing to introduce changes aimed at increasing the number of wealthy migrants coming to the country. Feb 2011 MORE

UK high net worth immigration

"Lawrence Graham LLP has a strong and cohesive team primarily serving high-net-worth international clients, with a particular focus on the Middle East, and regularly advising on complex fiduciary structures and family corporate governance issues. Department head Anthony Thompson is the ‘go-to’ contact, rated for his ‘practical approach to complex problems and calm, assured manner’. Other standout practitioners are Nick Jacob and Catharine Bell." – The Legal 500 UK

"This group focuses on the international wealth market, and has a significant client base in the Middle East and Asia. LG is one of the only firms to have a private client partner based in Dubai." – Chambers UK

"LG delivers an 'excellent level of service' and is well known for its strong international practice, assisting German, Russian, Indian, and Far Eastern clients. The group also assists a number of Middle Eastern clients...'The sheer size of the department' is a draw for many clients, and [the team's] strength in depth coupled with a youthful age average equals a proactive service across the department'." – The Legal 500 UK