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Richmond Chambers Switzerland is the Swiss branch of Richmond Chambers LLP, the UK’s leading barrister-only immigration law firm. Established in 2024, we are excited to bring our renowned legal expertise and unwavering commitment to providing exceptional immigration services to Swiss residents and businesses relocating to, or establishing in, the UK, as well as global citizens seeking Swiss residency.

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Our expansion into Switzerland marks a new chapter in our mission to provide high-quality, tailored immigration services, supporting Swiss individuals and businesses with their UK immigration needs, while also assisting international clients seeking Swiss residency. Whether you are a Swiss national planning to relocate to the UK, a Swiss business looking to establish in the UK, or a global citizen pursuing Swiss residency, we offer expert guidance through every step of your immigration journey.

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Founded by Paul Richmond, a highly respected immigration barrister with 25 years of experience, Richmond Chambers LLP was established in the UK in 2013. Paul’s dedication to justice and his passion for helping migrants navigate the complexities of UK immigration law inspired him to build a firm with a singular focus on immigration. Over the past decade, he has assembled a team of highly skilled UK and Swiss immigration lawyers who share his values of client dedication and excellence.

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At Richmond Chambers Switzerland, we pride ourselves on our client-centred approach. We understand that every case is unique, and we take the time to thoroughly understand the individual needs, goals, and concerns of each client. Our Swiss-based immigration lawyers provide personalised legal advice and representation to help Swiss residents relocating to the UK, Swiss businesses expanding into the UK, and global citizens seeking Swiss residence permits.

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We also offer in-depth guidance to Swiss businesses looking to recruit skilled workers or explore opportunities in the UK market. Our team is well-versed in the intricacies of both UK and Swiss immigration laws, offering comprehensive support for entrepreneurs, start-ups, SMEs, and multinational corporations operating in both countries.

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Thanks to our expertise and commitment to excellence, Richmond Chambers has earned numerous accolades and recognition within the legal community, including:

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• Shortlisted for ‘Boutique Law Firm of the Year’ at the 2023 Modern Law Awards

• Awarded ‘Best Immigration Lawyer of the Year 2023, London, UK’ at the Lawyer International 2023 Awards

• Awarded ‘Best Immigration Lawyer of the Year 2024, London, UK’ at the M&A Today Global Awards 2024

• Awarded ‘UK Immigration Law Firm of the Year’ at the ACQ5 Gamechangers Global Awards 2024

• Awarded ‘Immigration Law Expert of the Year in England 2025’ at the 2025 Corporate INTL Global Awards.

• Awarded 'Best Immigration Lawyer of the Year 2025 - London, UK' at the Global 100 Awards 2025.

 

Our team at Richmond Chambers Switzerland is passionate about delivering exceptional immigration solutions for Swiss residents and businesses navigating the complexities of UK immigration, as well as supporting high-net-worth individuals and global talent seeking to establish themselves in Switzerland.

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We are proud to have established a presence in Switzerland and look forward to helping Swiss clients achieve their UK immigration goals and facilitating Swiss residency for those looking to relocate here. If you would like to explore your immigration options or discuss the most appropriate immigration solution for you or your business, please get in touch. Our team is ready to help you navigate your immigration journey with confidence and expertise.

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