Paralegal - Immigration Specialist

United Kingdom
Full time
Remote
Compensation is not specified
Role
Legal
Description

** About Toku**

The field of Crypto has experienced significant growth in recent years, accompanied by the need for regulatory compliance. Toku recognizes the importance of regulation for promoting adoption within the industry.

Toku is dedicated to assisting organizations in successfully transitioning from pre-regulation to post-regulation environments by providing solutions that facilitate compliance in the evolving regulatory landscape. The company's product offerings enable crypto-native businesses to legally compensate their teams using fiat currency and tokens across more than 100 countries worldwide. Notable clients include Aragon, Astar, dYdX, Filecoin Foundation, Gitcoin, and more.

Token compensation for employees represents a key real-world application for cryptocurrencies. Toku ensures that all forms of token compensation adhere to legal requirements and tax obligations, supporting the transformation towards a regulated crypto industry.

Having secured significant funding from leading investors and with a prominent list of clientele, Toku is at the forefront of innovation in the crypto payroll sector.

About the Role

Toku is seeking a remote Paralegal Immigration Specialist in the UK focused on supporting European immigration matters and compliance.

As the Immigration Specialist Paralegal, you will oversee client immigration cases and actively support the immigration practice by assisting attorneys, clients, and employees with various immigration-related tasks. In collaboration with the legal team at Toku, you will contribute to pioneering initiatives in global employment and token compensation.

Successful team members at Toku exhibit a growth-oriented mindset, utilizing their listening and learning abilities to create and execute tasks efficiently. You will have the opportunity to shape the role, refine processes, and contribute to product development as an early member of the legal team. Flexibility, adaptability to startup scaling challenges, and handling diverse workloads are crucial for success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct preliminary assessments of immigration cases and collect relevant client and employee data.
  • Collaborate with clients, foreign nationals, and internal teams to gather necessary documentation.
  • Prepare, draft, and review immigration forms, visa applications, and permits, ensuring compliance with UK and European immigration laws.
  • Assist in the preparation of various visa applications, such as Tier 2, Tier 4, Schengen visas, and other European travel permits.
  • Track case statuses and timelines to guarantee timely filing and processing.
  • Stay informed about changes to UK immigration regulations and policies.
  • Conduct research to resolve immigration-related issues and provide support on special projects as required.

Requirements

  • Paralegal certification or a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • Prior experience as an immigration paralegal specializing in UK and European immigration.
  • Profound knowledge of UK and European immigration laws and regulations.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a dedication to client satisfaction.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and well-developed organizational abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with experience in founding companies or working on side projects (desirable).

Toku promotes diversity and inclusivity, embracing individuals of varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic is not tolerated. Applicants from minority groups, women, LGBTQ+, and individuals from underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Location
United States
Description
We look for people who have (or are intentional about getting) experience working in an early-stage startup where priorities may shift quickly and the role may go beyond what is in the job description, and who are excited about having an influence over product development and company’s growth trajectory.

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