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Awards & Accreditations

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Introduction

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, Chambers & Partners and Who's Who Legal. 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 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 0300 131 6767 or fill in our enquiry form and we’ll get straight back to you.

The Times 2025

The Times Best Law Firms 2025

Latitude Law was delighted to be recognised for the third consecutive year by this prestigious publication as one of the leading immigration law practices. The accolade is especially meaningful because it is based on commendations from fellow legal professionals. Only 250 firms in England and Wales are included, and just 10 of them specialise in immigration advice.

Find out more here.

Legal 500 leading firm 2026

Legal 500 Leading Firm 2026

Latitude Law’s ongoing recognition in The Legal 500 reflects the firm’s consistent excellence and deep specialism in UK immigration law. This accreditation is based on independent research, client feedback, and evidence of high‑quality casework, demonstrating that the firm delivers trusted, expert advice across complex immigration matters. Being ranked signals that Latitude Law stands among the leading practitioners in the field, with a proven track record of successful outcomes. It also reassures clients that they are working with a team recognised for professionalism, expertise, and outstanding client service.

Latitude Law has secured a Tier 2 ranking—one of six possible bands in The Legal 500—and is one of only seven North West firms offering immigration advice to be recognised by this leading directory. Nationally, out of 112 ranked immigration firms, Latitude Law is one of just two to achieve all four Legal 500 accolades: Lawyer & Team Quality, Sector Knowledge, NPS (client satisfaction) and Billing & Efficiency. This combination of rankings and performance indicators highlights the firm’s consistent excellence and trusted expertise in immigration law, reinforcing its position as a leader in the field.

Read our Legal 500 profile here.

"Boutique firm Latitude Law operates as a dedicated immigration specialist, offering a depth of expertise across skilled worker matters, citizenship applications, and asylum claims. Reflecting the impact of an increasingly liberalised work visa regime, the team has seen marked growth in its business immigration caseload. Founder and practice head Gary McIndoe, who splits his time between Manchester, London, and Brussels, is widely recognised for his strength across both contentious and non-contentious immigration matters. Mohammed Hafejee and Natasha Willett are also integral to the team’s offering."

Legal 500 2026 - Immigration Report editorial
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Chambers & Partners UK Guide 2026

Chambers & Partners is a leading legal ranking and insights organisation. For more than 30 years, it has identified and ranked the world’s top legal talent through rigorous, independent research. Its teams assess law firms and lawyers globally, producing impartial rankings that genuinely reflect technical ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial awareness, diligence, and overall value to clients.

Latitude Law is proudly listed in both the latest Immigration: Business guide (one of only 26 UK firms to achieve this accolade) as well as the Immigration: Personal guide (one of just 15 UK law practices to be recognised).

"We felt supported throughout the process from initial enquiry through to completion. Their service levels and responsiveness are very strong."

Chamber & Partners 2026 - Business Immigration Report
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Chambers & Partners High Net Worth Guide 2025

Chambers & Partners have released their 10th 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, differentiating those lawyers who understand the complex needs of high net worth individuals and provide specialist advice. Our Managing Partner Gary McIndoe, is one of just 42 ranked lawyers in the UK to receive this accolade within the immigration law specialism and has been listed for the past 6 years.

"Gary is an excellent operator with an ability to convey complexity in a concise and clear manner"

Chambers & Partners 2024
Legal 500 leading partner 2026

Legal 500 Leading Partner 2026
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, with one anonymous client feedback saying "Gary McIndoe leads from the front and has unparalleled experience and knowledge. Gary provides no nonsense advice which cuts to the heart of the matter."

"Gary McIndoe leads from the front and has unparalleled experience and knowledge. Gary provides no nonsense advice which cuts to the heart of the matter."

Legal 500 2024
Lexology Thought Leader Immigration 2026

Lexology (formerly Who’s Who Legal)

Since 1996, Lexology Index has identified the world’s leading legal practitioners. Their rankings are based on comprehensive, independent research and peer feedback, ensuring that accredited individuals meet the most rigorous professional standards.

Thought Leaders

Solicitors with this recognition have demonstrated:

  • Vast expertise and experience advising on the world’s most significant and complex legal matters
  • An ability to innovate and consistently deliver exceptional outcomes for their clients
  • A position at the very pinnacle of their field

Gary McIndoe is recognised as a Lexology Thought Leader in Immigration. Read his profile here.

Gary McIndoe of Latitude Law "always considers all options, and makes strong recommendations so our business gets the right outcome".

Who's Who Legal 2024
MLA2026 SHORTLISTED

Modern Law Awards 2026

We’re delighted to share that we have been shortlisted at the Modern Law Awards 2026 in two categories:

🏆 Boutique Law Firm of the Year (11+ employees)

🏆 Best Use of Technology

 

The Modern Law Awards has established itself as a prominent platform to recognise and honour the achievements of law firms, legal professionals, and pertinent industry leaders. Judged by a panel of esteemed legal trailblazers, this event brings the legal sector together to celebrate the triumphs of all legal professionals within the UK and their commitment to acknowledging the modern practices, advancements, and exceptional talent within the field means the Modern Law Awards has established itself as an eagerly anticipated occasion in the industry’s annual events calendar.


These nominations are a reflection of the continued growth of the firm and the way our team combines deep immigration expertise with a forward-thinking approach to how legal services are delivered.

From supporting businesses and individuals navigating complex immigration challenges to investing in technology that improves efficiency and client experience, this recognition highlights the strength and ambition of the whole team. 

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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.

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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.

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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.