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Chris is Partner and head of the immigration team. With over 10 years experience of working in government, as an in-house specialist and in private practice, Chris can offer clients a unique perspective on how the immigration system works.

Focused on providing clear, pragmatic advice which can be easily put into practice, Chris represents a range of clients including start-ups & scale-ups, High Net Worth individuals, FTSE 100 businesses and multi-national firms. In addition to speaking regularly at conferences on immigration matters, Chris is regularly asked to provide expert option for a range of industry publications, journals and the national written press.

Outside of work, Chris has a busy family life with three young children keeping him on his toes. In the little spare time he has he can often be found hacking his way around a golf course.

Chris has been named in Citywealth's Top 30 Immigration Lawyers list for 2026. 

 

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Expertise

  • Sponsor Licence Applications, Management & compliance.

  • Mock Home Office audits.

  • Permanent Residency applications.

  • Right to Work training and advice.

  • UK Visa categories including Skilled Worker, Intra-Company Transfer, Global Talent, Innovator & Start Up.

  • Global mobility strategy development.

"Chris Harber has an amazing insight into immigration law that directly applies to our business associates."

Legal 500

2026

"Thoroughly enjoy working with Chris Harber - he is very commercial and understands the needs of the business when providing advice.'

Legal 500

2026

"Always helpful, efficient, timely and proactive in providing solutions to challenges."

Legal 500

2026