IMMIGRATION & HUMAN RIGHTS LAW

Your future.
Our focus.

Life moves across borders. We help you move forward with clear, personal legal advice.

Specialist solicitors for individuals, families and businesses. Based in Glasgow.

Immigration. Asylum. Human rights.
People at the heart of every case.

The River Clyde and Glasgow's Clyde Arc bridge
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND
Local knowledge.A wider perspective.

Here for the decisions that shape your life.

INDIVIDUALSFAMILIESBUSINESSES

OUR EXPERTISE

A way forward,
whatever your starting point.

Tell us what you need to achieve. We’ll help you understand your options and take the next step.

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Visas & family
immigration

For new beginnings, life together and your future in the UK.

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Advice on spouse and partner visas, fiancé(e) and proposed civil partner visas, and other immigration applications. We help you understand the route that fits your circumstances and prepare your application.

Explore our family visa advice

Returning to the UK with family

Discuss your immigration matter
02 /

Business
immigration

For employers and institutions navigating immigration requirements.

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Support with sponsor licence applications and immigration compliance. We help employers understand their responsibilities and plan their next steps.

Discuss your business needs
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Asylum &
protection

Careful advice and representation when safety matters most.

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Advice and representation for people seeking asylum, from applications through to appeals and court proceedings. We take time to understand your circumstances and explain the process clearly.

Speak to our asylum team
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Human
rights

Helping you understand and protect the rights that matter to you.

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Advice on human rights issues arising in immigration and asylum matters. We consider your individual circumstances, explain the legal options available and support you through your case.

Discuss your human rights matter

The McGlashan MacKay approach

Specialist advice.
A human approach.

Behind every immigration matter is a person, a family or an ambition. Understanding yours is where we start.

Let’s start a conversation
01

We listen first

Your situation is individual. We take time to understand what matters to you and what you want to achieve.

02

We make things clear

Straightforward explanations of your options, the process and the next steps, so you can make informed decisions.

03

We’re here to support you

Focused advice and personal support as you navigate your immigration, asylum or human rights matter.

CONSULTATION FEES

Make your first step
an informed one.

Meet face-to-face, by telephone or by video. Choose the consultation length you need to discuss your situation.

TALK 30

30 minutes

A focused conversation.

£150–£250

Half an hour to discuss your situation and get advice on your next steps. The fixed fee depends on who you meet, from trainee solicitor to partner.

  • 30-minute advice appointment
  • In person, by telephone or by video
Enquire about TALK 30

TALK 60

60 minutes

Time to talk it through.

£180–£300

An hour to discuss your circumstances and the options available to you. The fixed fee depends on who you meet, from trainee solicitor to partner.

  • 60-minute advice appointment
  • A written letter of advice
  • In person, by telephone or by video
Enquire about TALK 60

We’ll confirm your consultation fee before you book. VAT treatment depends on the case and will be confirmed with your fee.

AFTER YOUR CONSULTATION

A fixed fee.
A clear agreement.

If you ask us to carry out further work, we’ll agree a fixed fee with you after your consultation.

Applications

£1,250–£2,000

Appeals

£2,000–£4,000

We’ll confirm the scope of work, VAT treatment and any separate application or court fees when agreeing your fee.

BEFORE WE TALK

A little clarity
goes a long way.

You don’t need to have all the answers before getting in touch.

How do I arrange a consultation?

Call 0141 375 7557 or email enquiries@mcglashanmackay.com. Tell us briefly what you need help with and we can discuss arranging an appointment.

Can we meet remotely?

Yes. We offer telephone and video appointments as well as face-to-face consultations. Contact us to arrange a suitable way to meet.

Can you help with a business matter?

We advise on business immigration, sponsor licences and compliance. Get in touch to discuss what your organisation needs.

What will my consultation cost?

TALK 30 costs £150–£250 for 30 minutes. TALK 60 costs £180–£300 for 60 minutes. The fee depends on who you meet, from trainee solicitor to partner, and is confirmed before you book. VAT treatment depends on the case. Compare the consultation options.

How are fees agreed for further work?

We agree a fixed fee after your consultation. Application work ranges from £1,250 to £2,000 and appeals from £2,000 to £4,000. We’ll confirm the scope, VAT treatment and any separate costs as part of your fee agreement.

YOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HERE

Let’s talk about
what comes next.

Tell us a little about your situation.
We’ll help you find the right starting point.

Email our team
CALL US0141 375 7557
EMAIL USenquiries@mcglashanmackay.com
FIND US

5/1, 146 Argyle Street
Glasgow G2 8BL

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