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Nathan Woodcock , LL.B.

Woodcock Law
Nathan Woodcock is a Solicitor and Notary Public of England and Wales. He specialises in immigration law, particularly business and corporate immigration.
 
Nathan graduated with First Class Honours in Law from the University of Leicester in 2011 and became a fully qualified solicitor in 2016.
 
Since then, he has assisted clients with a wide range of applications and assisted some clients at appeal stage.
 
Nathan gained valuable experience in immigration law working for firms such as Astons, Fragomen and EY, before establishing Woodcock Law & Notary Public in 2019.
 
Nathan and the team at Woodcock Law specialise in all aspects of UK immigration law, with extensive experience and partnerships with corporate clients and high net worth individuals.
 
The firm also specialises in sponsor licences, certificates of sponsorship, immigration audits, and corporate compliance.

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2016

Experience

  • Principal Solicitor & Notary Public, Woodcock Law & Notary Public (Feb 2020 - Present)
  • Notary Public of England & Wales (Feb 2019 - Present)
  • Immigration Lawyer, Price Bailey LLP (Dec 2019 - Feb 2020)
  • Senior Consultant, ASTONS (Jun 2019 - Nov 2019)
  • Senior Consultant, EY (Sep 2018 - Jun 2019)
  • Associate Solicitor, Fragomen (Sep 2016 - Sep 2018)
  • Trainee Solicitor, Parker Rhodes Hickmotts Solicitors (Sep 2014 - Aug 2016)
  • Immigration Paralegal, Parker Rhodes Hickmotts Solicitors (Jun 2013 - Sep 2014)
  • Immigration Adviser, White Rose Visas (Jun 2012 - Jun 2013)

Membership

  • The Law Society
  • ILPA
  • The Notaries Society

Qualifications

  • LLB (2016)
  • Notary Public of England & Wales (2019)
  • Certifying Acceptance Agent (2021)

1 Contributions by Nathan Woodcock

Archived pre-Brexit: Home Office retention of passports and valuable documents—legal basis, policy, and options for fresh applications and voluntary departure in UK immigration law
PRACTICE NOTES
Archived pre-Brexit: Home Office retention of passports and valuable documents—legal basis, policy, and options for fresh applications and voluntary departure in UK immigration law
Important note—Archived Practice Note This Practice Note is no longer maintained, as it concerns the position before the rollout of simplified Immigration Rules and processes around, and leading up to, the end of the Brexit transition period. It is kept as an archive for historic interest. The Home Office operates a policy of keeping important original documents where an in-country application has been refused or treated as invalid, in cases where the applicant holds no leave other than statutory leave under sections 3C or 3D of the Immigration Act 1971 (IA 1971). Note that IA 1971, s 3D was removed with effect from 1 December 2016. For more detail, see Practice Note: Dealing with curtailment and cancellation. This approach has caused various practical problems, for example when making a fresh application for leave to remain or arranging voluntary departure. This Practice Note addresses these elements of document retention: the principal legislation and relevant Home Office guidance the choices where the Home Office has kept documents after a refusal and the applicant intends to submit a further application the choices available where the Home Office has ...
Immigration
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