
Providing U.S. Legal Services to British-based Business and Individuals who are looking at options in the United States
Focusing on in Immigration, Business and Corporate Law
OUR
SERVICES
FAMILY-BASED IMMIGRATION
We provide comprehensive, end-to-end legal support for families seeking to live or work in the United States, guiding them through the complex regulatory landscape of the USCIS and Department of State. Key services include preparing and filing immediate relative petitions (Form I-130) and managing the adjustment of status (Form I-485) for relatives already in the country, or navigating consular processing for those abroad to secure immigrant visas.
EMPLOYMENT-BASED IMMIGRATION
We can provide comprehensive support for international companies looking to move to or expand in the United States, facilitating the transfer of key personnel and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Services typically include guiding businesses through visa options such as L-1 intracompany transfers for managers and specialized knowledge workers, E-2 treaty investor visas for establishing new U.S. operations, O-1 visas for individuals with extraordinary ability. and developing long-term strategies for permanent residency (Green Cards) through EB-5 investor programs or PERM labor certifications.
CORPORATE AND BUSINESS LAW
We provide legal guidance for foreign companies expanding into the United States, starting with strategic entity selection and managing state-specific registrations. We can assist with cross-border M&A and joint ventures, negotiate commercial agreements, and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, including tax, labor laws, and intellectual property protection, handling complex legal infrastructure, anallowing businesses to focus on growth while mitigating risks associated with entering a new, highly regulated market.
ABOUT
CROWNSIDE LEGAL
About
Crownside Legal provides American legal services to British businesses and families, specializing in immigration law, and also, directly or through other licensed practitioners, providing regulatory and other guidance regarding the full range of our clients U.S. legal needs.
Why the United States?
The United States stands alone as a powerful and affluent beacon of opportunity for businesses and families worldwide, underpinned by a dynamic economy, a favorable tax environment and a varied climate. Its robust and innovative economy fosters an unparalleled landscape for entrepreneurial growth, supported by access to vast markets, significant venture capital, and a strong culture of innovation. Coupled with a competitive tax structure designed to incentivize investment and job creation, businesses find fertile ground for expansion. The country provides an unparalleled vibrant and welcoming environment for families, offering diverse communities, world-class educational institutions, and abundant opportunities for personal and professional development.
ATTORNEY
Andrew R. Sones Esq.
Owner of Crownside Legal, experienced and fully US licensed Attorney Andrew R. Sones, has both British and American citizenship, and has lived and worked successfully on both sides of the Atlantic. Growing up in Kent, Attorney Sones obtained his bachelors degree at Christchurch University and a Masters at Leicester University, before working in UK further education for a decade, before moving to the United States. He then established a succession of enterprises in the United States for more than 20 years, while obtaining a variety of visas for nationals of the United Kingdom and other countries to work in his coaching and hospitality businesses, which inspired his interest in immigration law.

Now a fully licensed attorney with a focus on immigration, and splitting his time between the United States and the United Kingdom, Attorney Sones has a a comprehensive understanding of U.S. immigration law, also bringing experience as corporate counsel for domestic and multi-national corporations. He is a proud member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), and the American Bar Association (ABA), where he holds memberships in the International Law and Business Law groups. Above all, he is committed to upholding the highest standards of legal professionalism and ethical conduct, ensuring you receive expert and reliable advice.

CONTACT
CROWNSIDE
LEGAL
OUR ADDRESS
45 Fitzroy Street, 4th Floor, London W1T 6EB
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Tel: +44 020 8040 0330
