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Conor studied Law at the University of Dundee and completed the Legal Practice Course at BPP Law School, Leeds in 2010. Conor is a dual qualified Solicitor in England/Wales and Northern Ireland having worked for a number of leading corporate immigration practices in the City of London for 10 years.
After returning home to Northern Ireland, Conor joined Cleaver Fulton Rankin as an Associate Solicitor in 2018. Conor has experience advising clients within a diverse range of sectors including oil and gas, financial services, pharmaceuticals, retail, manufacturing and education. Conor concentrates on business immigration law and provides training to corporate clients on compliance as well as prevention of illegal working. Conor focuses on Tier 1 and Tier 2 visas under the Points Based System (PBS) and advising private individuals and their families.
Conor specialises in challenging Home Office decisions to suspend/revoke sponsor licences, compliance and risk analysis; reporting and audit planning. Conor is a Committee member of the Law Society of Northern Ireland’s Immigration Practitioners’ Group and retains membership of the Immigration Law Practitioners Association (ILPA) in London.
Recent Articles
November 16th, 2020
Immigration Act receives Royal Assent: Free movement to end on 31 December 2020
October 30th, 2020
What is a frontier worker permit and will it help people commuting from the Republic of Ireland into Northern Ireland following Brexit?
October 29th, 2020
The Legal Pod: Review of the new post-Brexit Immigration rules
October 26th, 2020
Immigration Update: New post-Brexit Immigration rules announced
August 25th, 2020
The New Immigration System: Essentials for HR
July 29th, 2020
Home Office to introduce a new Health & Care Visa
July 2nd, 2020
UK will honour passport promise to eligible Hong Kong residents
May 19th, 2020
New Immigration System Edges a Step Closer
May 18th, 2020
Home Office ‘concession’ over NI immigration rules
April 30th, 2020
Premier League: Players from the European Union will have to go through the new points-based immigration system from 1 January 2021
April 29th, 2020
COVID-19: Technology Sector Booming Despite Covid-19
April 16th, 2020
COVID-19: New immigration system from 1 January 2021 to go ahead despite COVID-19
April 8th, 2020
COVID-19 Webinar: Latest legal advice on employment & immigration for Manufacturing, Hospitality & other business sectors
March 27th, 2020
The Legal Pod: Business Immigration series
March 25th, 2020
COVID-19: Business Immigration Update
March 13th, 2020
Immigration Health Surcharge rising to £624 in October 2020
February 20th, 2020
Home Secretary announces new UK points-based immigration system
February 11th, 2020
Migrant Advisory Committee’s Post-Brexit Recommendations Released
February 11th, 2020
Relief for EU Citizens – Protection from Automatic Deportation
January 2nd, 2020
British Citizenship, EU Free Movement, and the Good Friday Agreement
December 18th, 2019
What to expect from the Conservatives on immigration after landslide victory
November 13th, 2019
Home Office challenged over potential digital discrimination of visa applicants
October 18th, 2019
NHS doctor banned from re-entering Britain after visa application confusion
October 15th, 2019
People born in Northern Ireland remain British citizens even if they identify as Irish: DeSouza case ruling 14 October 2019
October 8th, 2019
Home Office U-turn after Taiwanese NHS doctor ordered to leave UK or face deportation
October 8th, 2019
Brexit vs. the Good Friday Agreement
September 26th, 2019
UK Government announces 2 year Post Study Work (PSW) visa for international students
September 26th, 2019
Home Office U-turn on decision to refuse Afghan women visa for UK talk
August 21st, 2019
Business Immigration Update – EU Citizens and a ‘No Deal’ Brexit
August 9th, 2019
Brexit: Boris Johnson to create fast-track visa route for foreign scientists
July 22nd, 2019
Northern Ireland businesses fined £1.3m for employing illegal workers
July 19th, 2019
New Provider for Life in the UK Test
June 27th, 2019
Home Secretary asks MAC to review future salary thresholds
May 31st, 2019
Recommendations to expand the Shortage Occupation List
May 28th, 2019
Employer Sponsorship under the Points Based System (PBS)
May 7th, 2019
How could Brexit and Immigration Impact your Football Club?
April 16th, 2019
Brexit: Council adopts Regulation on reciprocal visa-free travel following UK’s withdrawal
March 11th, 2019
New Visa Categories Introduced Tier 1 (Start-up) and (Innovator)
January 31st, 2019
Brexit: What is the EU Settlement Scheme and How to Apply?
