Flora Mewies

Information about the specialist

flora.mewies@wardhadaway.com

Practice Areas

Flora is an immigration solicitor specialising in helping employers recruit from overseas and helping individuals with visa applications.

Flora provides immigration and employment advice to both public and private sector organisations and defends a wide range of Employment Tribunal claims for her clients.

Flora leads the firm’s business immigration offering across our three offices and provides specialist advice to clients across a wide variety of sectors on the full range of immigration issues. She assists with sponsor licence applications and has a 100% success rate. She also advises on sponsor management compliance, Skilled Worker (formerly Tier 2 General) visas and Intra-company (formerly Tier 2 Intra Company Transfer (ICT)) visas.

She has developed a particular expertise advising individuals with exceptional promise and exceptional talent who wish to apply for the Global Talent visa (formerly the Tier 1 Exceptional Talent visa) and has gone on to assist many clients from all visa routes with settling in the UK through applications for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) and British citizenship.

Flora conducts her own advocacy in the Employment Tribunal and defends a wide range of claims including unfair dismissal, race, sex, pregnancy and disability discrimination, whistleblowing and unlawful deduction from wages.