What is World Law Alliance?

World Law Alliance is an Institutional platform where independent law firms co-practice across borders under one shared framework of excellence.

How many jurisdictions does WLA cover?

WLA has partner firms across 80+ jurisdictions worldwide, with one exclusive partner firm Per Practice.

How can my law firm join WLA?

Law firms can apply for WLA Partner Firm status through our Expression of Interest form. We designate one exclusive partner firm Per Practice.

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WIA — WLA Sub-Brand · World Law Alliance

Moving people
across borders,
legally.

World Immigration Alliance is WLA's dedicated global mobility sub-brand — the most recognised WLA practice group worldwide. Specialist immigration firms across every major corridor of global movement, coordinated through one Institutional framework.

90+

Jurisdictions

All corridors

Global mobility

Coordinated programme

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Live Intelligence

Active

Corporate Immigration

Work authorisation and visa coordination for international workforce deployment

Active

Global Mobility Programmes

End-to-end management of international secondment and assignment programmes

Active

Residency & Citizenship

Permanent residency pathways, investor visas, and settlement strategies

Active

Immigration Compliance

Right-to-work verification and regulatory compliance across international workforces

What this practice group handles

Every cross-border
dimension of world immigration.

WLA designates specialist firms across 90+ jurisdictions for this practice group. When your matter spans multiple territories, WLA Central Command coordinates the full team — one institution holding the whole picture.

Who uses this practice group

Multinationals managing global workforce mobility

GC teams overseeing international secondment programmes

Founders and senior executives relocating internationally

HNIs and families seeking residency or citizenship abroad

Corporate Immigration & Work Visas

Work authorisation and visa coordination for international workforce deployment — across every jurisdiction your people need to operate in.

Intracompany Transfers

L-1, ICT and equivalent visa strategies for multinational companies moving talent across borders.

Residency & Permanent Settlement

Permanent residency pathways, investor visas, and settlement strategies across key jurisdictions for executives and families.

Citizenship & Naturalisation

Citizenship by investment, naturalisation, and dual citizenship strategy — coordinated across multiple jurisdictions.

Global Mobility Programme Management

End-to-end management of international secondment and assignment programmes — immigration, tax, and employment coordinated as one.

Compliance & Immigration Audit

Immigration compliance audits, right-to-work verification frameworks, and regulatory compliance across international workforces.

Specialist practitioners in this group

World Immigration
specialists.
Every corridor.

World Immigration Alliance practitioners are designated specialists in global mobility, work visas, residency, and citizenship — coordinated through WLA's Institutional framework.