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Gemma is a Director and Solicitor in Fragomen’s London office, with more than five years of experience in immigration law. She assists clients with all aspects of the Points Based System, with a particular focus on the Tier 2 visa category. Gemma also provides guidance on applications for permanent residency and citizenship in the UK.

Prior to joining Fragomen, Gemma worked within a boutique law firm with an emphasis on family and European law applications. She also spent time with a legal aid charity, assisting with asylum and human rights-based applications and appeals.

Gemma regularly undertakes pro bono work, and volunteers with a migration forum in West London. She also volunteers legal support to a local branch of a human rights NGO (non-governmental organisation).

Gemma speaks English and French.

Education

  • Bristol Institute of Legal Practice, Legal Practice Course, 2008
  • Cardiff University, Bachelor of Law, 2006

More from Gemma

Awards

Named in The Law Society’s Pro Bono Recognition List of England and Wales, 2025

Professional accomplishments

Legal Qualifications: Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

Member, Immigration Law Practitioners' Association

Member, Law Society of England and Wales

Experience

Prepared successful complex medical visit visa applications for multinational clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, in reference to Appendix V of the Immigration Rules.

Partnered with a multinational company to consolidate their UK immigration programme with Fragomen, including business strategies and customised and streamlined processes.

Worked with a client who had their visa curtailed erroneously with urgent business meetings to attend overseas. Liaised with the UKVI to have the client’s visa reinstated to facilitate his business travel and objectives.

Publications and lectures

Quoted, “Raising the profile of displaced talent.” Global Mobility Lawyer, 28 March 2025.

Contributor, “Green Borders: Policy Recommendations to Improve Talent Mobility.” International Organisation of Employers, 19 November 2024.

Gemma’s insights

April 11, 2025 | Awards

Fragomen Attorneys Recognised on The Law Society’s 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List of England and WalesRead more

March 28, 2025 | Media mentions

Global Mobility Lawyer: Raising the Profile of Displaced TalentRead more

December 2, 2024 | Fragomen news

Fragomen Reviews ODI Europe's Report on European Commission's Efforts to Address Labour Shortages and Expand Legal Migration RoutesRead more
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April 11, 2025 | Awards

Fragomen Attorneys Recognised on The Law Society’s 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List of England and WalesRead more

March 28, 2025 | Media mentions

Global Mobility Lawyer: Raising the Profile of Displaced TalentRead more

December 2, 2024 | Fragomen news

Fragomen Reviews ODI Europe's Report on European Commission's Efforts to Address Labour Shortages and Expand Legal Migration RoutesRead more
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April 11, 2025 | Awards

Fragomen Attorneys Recognised on The Law Society’s 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List of England and WalesRead more

March 28, 2025 | Media mentions

Global Mobility Lawyer: Raising the Profile of Displaced TalentRead more

December 2, 2024 | Fragomen news

Fragomen Reviews ODI Europe's Report on European Commission's Efforts to Address Labour Shortages and Expand Legal Migration RoutesRead more
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April 11, 2025 | Awards

Fragomen Attorneys Recognised on The Law Society’s 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List of England and WalesRead more

March 28, 2025 | Media mentions

Global Mobility Lawyer: Raising the Profile of Displaced TalentRead more

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Fragomen Reviews ODI Europe's Report on European Commission's Efforts to Address Labour Shortages and Expand Legal Migration RoutesRead more
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April 11, 2025 | Awards

Fragomen Attorneys Recognised on The Law Society’s 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List of England and WalesRead more

March 28, 2025 | Media mentions

Global Mobility Lawyer: Raising the Profile of Displaced TalentRead more

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Fragomen Reviews ODI Europe's Report on European Commission's Efforts to Address Labour Shortages and Expand Legal Migration RoutesRead more
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Fragomen Attorneys Recognised on The Law Society’s 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List of England and WalesRead more

March 28, 2025 | Media mentions

Global Mobility Lawyer: Raising the Profile of Displaced TalentRead more

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