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immigration & sponsorship

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Visa & Immigration Resources

This section offers a guide to navigating immigration policies, visa sponsorship, right to work checks and legal requirements for hiring international talent. Here, you will find pertinent information and links to organizations that specialize in work visa types, employer responsibilities, compliance guidelines, and resources for understanding the rights of migrant workers. Our goal is to make immigration processes accessible and transparent, empowering SMEs to hire the best talent regardless of nationality.

UK Visa Sponsorship Conference 2025

Welcome - Nadia Aslam

Keynote address - Minister for Equalities, Ms. Kaukab Stewart MSP + Q&A

Helene Rodger, Passion4Fusion

Christopher Desira, SERAPHUS Director

Jonathan Ssentamo, sharing on behalf of lived experience speakers at Passion4Fusion

Joy Jin, Elite Luxury London


Cllr Lezley-Marion Cameron's address

Junaid Ashraf, CEO Asian Business Chamber

Divya Jenson, Lived Experience Speaker

Dr Kasey McCall-Smith, Professor of International Law and Human Rights

Panel discussion (Jack Thirlwell, Simon Raeside, Christopher Desira, Afaf Azzahari, Shaina Gabi, Dr Kasey McCall-Smith, Junaid Ashraf) 

Panel Discussion Moderator: Nadia Aslam

Watch the Event

You can watch the recording of this event in its entirety below.


If you have any questions, please email us at eepem@capitalcitypartnership.org  

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Events

Navigating Employment Barriers: Immigration and UK Visa Sponsorship 2024

Welcome - Nadia Aslam: Strategy & Development Manager, Capital City Partnership

Opening - Rona Hunter: CEO, Capital City Partnership - Tackling poverty and inequality through employability

Lorna Slater MSP: Scottish Greens co-leader and the Scottish Green Party spokesperson on Economy and Fair Work

Councillor Lezley Marion Cameron: Depute Lord Provost, The City of Edinburgh and the Labour councillor for Liberton and Gilmerton Ward

Dr Sarah Kyambi: Director at Migration Policy Scotland -  Labour Migration and Attitudes to Immigration

Aadil Sayed: Guest speaker with Lived Experience

Tobi Bamigbade: Guest speaker with Lived Experience

Simon Raeside: Employer and Alumni Engagement Adviser with The University of Edinburgh Careers Service - Employing International Students

Mark Templeton: Director and Head of Immigration Employment, Immigration and Pensions Team at Anderson Strathern - Employing Foreign Nationals: The Sponsor Licence system and Right to Work laws

Calum Nicol: Talent Acquisition Manager at Signature Pubs Group

Damilola Owolabi: Guest speaker with Lived Experience

Watch the Event

You can watch the recording of this event in its entirety below.


If you have any questions, please email us at eepem@capitalcitypartnership.org  

Watch Now

Immigration, Sponsorship and Right to Work Resources

UK Gov: Visa Sponsorship for EmployersAnderson Strathern: Immigration for Employers & Right to Work AdviceScotland’s Migration Service: Employers & InvestorsScottish Development InternationalSeraphus: Immigration Advice Services

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