Prior to joining Deloitte, Lino de Ponte worked at a law firm specialising in Immigration Law. Lino played a pivotal role in setting up the Immigration Services team for Deloitte in various jurisdictions throughout Africa and established Deloitte Relocation Services team in 2009. He has advised the Minister of Home Affairs on matters of policy dealing with Immigration law. He primarily assists multi-national organisations in an advisory capacity, managing teams responsible for legal compliance in the field of immigration in Africa.