Sheffield-headquartered Irwin Mitchell has strengthened its private client immigration team with the strategic acquisition of the immigration team and ongoing work of boutique firm Carter Thomas.
The Carter Thomas team bring a wealth of specialist expertise, particularly in the education, sports, technology, and corporate compliance sectors. Following the deal Irwin Mitchell will have immigration specialists working in Sheffield, London, Newcastle and Manchester enhancing its established national footprint.
Seven fee earners will transition to Irwin Mitchell’s growing immigration team led by partner and national head Mandeep Khroud.
Nichola Carter, founder of Carter Thomas, will join Irwin Mitchell’s immigration team as a partner.
Nichola said: “We’ve built a reputation for delivering straightforward, expert advice quickly and clearly. Joining Irwin Mitchell gives us access to a full suite of legal services, enabling us to support our clients even more comprehensively. We’re excited to be part of such a forward-thinking and dynamic team.”
Mandeep Khroud, partner and head of immigration at Irwin Mitchell, said: “This is a fantastic addition to our team. Our new colleagues bring excellent expertise and deep sector specialisms that perfectly complement our existing strengths. Together, we’re establishing ourselves as a powerhouse in UK Immigration law.”
