Nelli Shevchenko
Nelli Shevchenko is a Senior Associate and Head of the UK Immigration Department at Sherrards Solicitors. With over 10 years of experience at leading London immigration law firms, she has advised a wide range of clients, from major corporates to entrepreneurs and high-profile individuals.
Her practice spans both corporate and private UK immigration matters, with expertise in Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility visas, sponsor licence applications and compliance, and right to work issues. Nelli has a particular focus on Global Talent visas, assisting specialists in the technology sector, scientists and researchers across all fields, and arts professionals including those in fashion, architecture and entertainment. She is also experienced in advising on complex British nationality cases.
Before joining Sherrards, Nelli led the UK corporate immigration department at a US law firm. She is an editorial board member of the Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association (ILPA) and an active member of techUK’s Skills, Talent and Diversity Programme. She is also engaged in several chambers of commerce and international business associations, strengthening ties across professional and cultural communities.