Accreditations & Certifications

When searching for the right law firm to assist with your case, it’s important to know that the solicitors you’re working with are professional, knowledgeable and effective. You’ll want a team of legal experts on your side with years of experience in cases similar to yours.

We are proud that our work has been externally recognised by pre-eminent professional bodies like The Times, Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. When determining whether to list Latitude Law in their directories of top legal practices, these independent sources confidentially speak to both clients and other legal partners to gain insight into our expertise and professionalism. These independent accreditations mean that you can be confident that Latitude Law is the specialist immigration firm to expertly handle your case.

If you’d like to find out more about our awards, please call us on 0044 161 234 6800 or fill in our enquiry form and we’ll get back to you at a time that’s convenient for you.

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The Times Best Law Firms 2023

Latitude Law was thrilled to be recognised by this prestigious publication as one of the top legal practices in the field of immigration law. This accolade is even more gratifying since it is awarded based on commendations from our peers in other law firms, and only 250 law firms in England and Wales make the cut.

Find out more here.

The Legal 500

The Legal 500 analyses the capabilities of law firms across the world, with a comprehensive research programme revised and updated each year to bring the most up-to-date vision of the global legal market.  Their independent rankings highlight the most cutting edge and innovative advice available to corporate and high net worth clients by practice area. Results are based on feedback from clients, leading private practice lawyers and a dedicated team of researchers who have expert experience of the legal market.  By selecting a law firm recognised by Legal 500, you can be sure that you and your business is receiving exemplary, expert advice.

Leading individuals
Solicitors with this accreditation are market leaders who have been able to:

  • Establish a reputation within their specialism
  • Take the lead on a number of significant legal matters in recent months/years
  • Gain exceptional, widespread recognition
  • Receive great endorsement from clients and peers within the market

Latitude Law’s Gary McIndoe is regarded as a Leading Individual whilst Latitude Law has gained Leading Firm status within its field.

Read our Legal 500 profile here.

Who’s Who Legal (WWL)

Who’s Who Legal has helped to identify the foremost legal practitioners since 1996. Their findings are based on comprehensive, independent research, meaning that individuals that are accredited by this board must pass their rigorous requirements.

Thought Leaders

Solicitors with this recognition have demonstrated:

  • Vast expertise and experience advising on some of the world’s most significant and cutting-edge legal matters
  • Ability to innovate, inspire and go beyond to deliver for their clients
  • At the pinnacle of their field

Gary McIndoe is recognised as a WWL Thought Leader in the field of Corporate Immigration. Read his profile here.

Chambers & Partners UK Guide

Chambers & Partners is a leading legal ranking and insights intelligence company. For over 30 years, Chambers has differentiated the very best legal talent by identifying and ranking law firms and lawyers globally. Their in-depth research teams assess lawyers and law firms around the world, providing independent and impartial ranking that truly reflect ability and talent.

Firms that receive accreditation by Chambers & Partners have been awarded a ranking based on their:

  • Technical legal ability
  • Professional conduct
  • Client service
  • Commercial astuteness
  • Diligence
  • Commitment
  • Value to the client

Latitude Law’s Gary McIndoe is proudly ranked in the latest Immigration: Business guide, one of only 56 lawyers in the UK within this field to receive this recognition.

Chambers & Partners High Net Worth Guide

Chambers & Partners have released their 8th annual international guide profiling the world’s best lawyers and other professional advisors to private wealth individuals. Based on over 8,800 referee interactions (telephone interviews and online surveys), this guide is the go-to directory for those wanting advice for experts who understand the complex needs of high net worth individuals. Our Managing Partner Gary McIndoe, is one of just 38 lawyers in the UK to receive this accolade within the immigration law specialism and has been listed for the past 5 years.

As one client referee says “In addition to the expertise in handling UK inbound immigration-related matters, Gary has well demonstrated the qualities a business leader should have: he is inspirational and keen to develop innovative solutions to challenges and obstacles.”.

Whilst Chambers & Partners conclude “He has significant expertise in complex immigration work, including for high net worth individuals.” 

 

ILPA (Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association)

ILPA is a network of immigration law practitioners who specialise in sharing opportunities and advancing training.

Latitude Law is an active participant in ILPA’s Economic Migration and North West sub-groups, and members of our legal team deliver training for the organisation.

 

UK200Group

The UK200Group is the UK’s leading professional services group of independent quality assured chartered accountancy and law firms. The UK200Group provides a platform for lawyers to:

  • Share knowledge about new legal developments
  • Promote quality standards and best practice
  • Collaborate, grow and innovate

Members share the fundamental values of excellence and integrity, driving only the highest standards when it comes to legal services.

 

Solicitors Regulation Authority

The SRA (Solicitors Regulation Authority) regulates all solicitors, and most law firms across England and Wales. Its aim is to protect the public by ensuring that the solicitors and firms they work with meet incredibly high standards of service. They also take action against those who don’t.

Regulation by this organisation shows that we are committed to doing right by you, and providing only the best service. We don’t cut corners and we will work tirelessly to provide you with the best possible results.

You can find out more about our SRA profile here.

All genuine firms and solicitors will be found on this list, so you can rest assured that we are a legitimate and trustworthy firm which has your best interests at heart.

Cyber Essentials Certified Plus

Cyber Essentials is an effective, Government-backed scheme ensuring an organisation has effective measures in place to guard against cyber threats. Latitude Law uses BlockMark Technologies Ltd, one of the UK’s leading providers of cyber security services, to provide our certification. They use the latest cyber security tools to ensure that Latitude Law’s systems, team, corporate domains and data is protected at all times. Cyber Essentials help to guard against cyber threats by achieving compliance against the Government-backed scheme.

 

We are accredited by this organisation and have gained the additional status of Certified Plus. This involves a rigorous cyber security audit of our IT systems conducted on-site. This verification means you can be confident that Latitude Law take the security of your personal and financial data very seriously as we have the strictest security measures in place.

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If you have any questions, or would like to hear more about any of our awards, contact us by calling 0044 161 234 6800, or fill in our enquiry form and we’ll get back to you at a time that suits you.

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What our clients say…

Successful settlement application following rejection due to numerous absences

"Dear Joel, Javier & Gary,
Just wanted to say a huge thank you for helping me get my Indefinite Leave to Remain. It was a very stressful and tough time for me and your support and help has made all the difference.
Thank you for your communications, documents and calming me down. After reading your representation letter, I knew we were going to be successful. I really appreciate everything you did for me! Thank you"
Mr Lanchev
May 2024

Successful visa application for wife of British citizen

Latitude Law is the best immigration law firm that I have ever come across. The quality of service & professionalism from Katerina, Alexandra, Natasha & Anna is out of this world. They invested time to make sure the application was successful & I received the decision exceptionally quickly. I can't thank them enough. If you are looking for an immigration firm to deal with your visa, Latitude Law is the best ever. Special thanks to Mr Gary - star of the immigration world!
Mr Malekzada
April 2024

Complex British Nationality Application

"Many thanks to the amazing Latitude Law team, especially Katerina Woodcock, Gary McIndoe and Anna Sullivan, for expertly handling my passport application. Mine was a very complicated and multifaceted case, but thanks to the wonderful Latitude Law, I succeeded in getting my passport in a timely manner and would definitely recommend Latitude Law for any immigration or citizenship matters. When working with them, you can rest assured that you are in good hands."
Ms B
February 2024

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