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Annie is an Immigration Director in Fragomen’s London office with more than 20 years of immigration experience. In her role, she works within the firm’s European Coordination Centre to optimise Fragomen’s service delivery model and provide further efficiencies for clients.
Prior to her current role, Annie was a Manager within Fragomen’s Documents and Consular practice group. She was also Immigration Lead at a major oil and gas services company, where she provided support for all immigration matters across a range of jurisdictions in Europe, Africa, Russia Caspian and the Middle East. She has a wealth of experience advising clients, both internal and external, private and corporate, looking for efficient and compliant solutions.
Education
- Victoria University, Bachelor of Arts, 1996
Annie’s insights
May 14, 2026 | Video
October 8, 2024 | Webinar
Annie’s insights
May 14, 2026 | Video
October 8, 2024 | Webinar
Annie’s insights
May 14, 2026 | Video
October 8, 2024 | Webinar
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Languages
- English
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Annie’s insights
May 14, 2026 | Video
October 8, 2024 | Webinar
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- English
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Annie’s insights
May 14, 2026 | Video
October 8, 2024 | Webinar
Get in touch
Languages
- English
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Annie’s insights
May 14, 2026 | Video
October 8, 2024 | Webinar
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