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Tim provides a wide range of employment advice, from settlement agreements and workplace disputes to employment contracts, unfair dismissal and litigation through the Employment Tribunals.
He has considerable immigration experience, having previously worked as a Presenting Officer with the UK Border Agency, helping the UK Government to defend immigration, asylum, deportation and bail decisions made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department. Given this background, Tim deals with all aspects of both business and personal immigration, ranging from advising companies on the immigration aspects of employment such as applying for sponsor licences, preventing illegal working, helping companies recruit overseas personnel, overseeing entry clearance applications and helping clients on compliance visits. Tim also prepares training sessions for clients on immigration matters.
""'Tim has always been a huge help for me.'
Chambers 2025
'Tim was great and I would reach out to him again in the future if I needed anything else.'
Chambers 2025
'Tim Hayes was very supportive throughout the process; he addressed all my questions.'
Chambers 2025
‘Tim Hayes is an excellent communicator, he knows our business and is a creative problem solver.’
Legal 500
'Tim Hayes is a pleasure to work with, readily available and incredibly knowledgeable in the architecture industry. ’
Legal 500
'Tim Hayes is very personable, has an individual approach and is able to always support and provide timely and client-oriented answers. Thanks to Tim and his hands-on and helpful attitude we have engaged BDB in other areas of employment law.’
Legal 500
'Tim Hayes is so calm and very knowledgeable.'
Legal 500
'A very kind person, he treats us with respect and is understanding of the situation and knowledgeable across a range of issues.'
Chambers UK, 2024
'I couldn't have asked for a better person to be connected with.'
Chambers UK, 2024
'Tim was absolutely terrific in understanding our situation and in dealing with our issues. He is very responsive.'
Chambers UK, 2024
'A very kind person, he treats us with respect and is understanding of the situation and knowledgeable across a range of issues.'
Chambers UK, 2024
'I couldn't have asked for a better person to be connected with.'
Chambers UK, 2024
'Tim was absolutely terrific in understanding our situation and in dealing with our issues. He is very responsive.'
Chambers UK, 2024
‘Tim Hayes has on all occasions been extremely helpful. He’s always available and has time after time provided excellent service.‘
Legal 500, 2024