Gillian Gibbons

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Gillian Gibbons

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Gillian Gibbons

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Sheffield

Fragomen LLP

7th Floor, Saville House, 74-90 Savile St

Sheffield S4 7UD

United Kingdom

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Fragomen LLP

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Sheffield S4 7UD

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Gillian is a Manager in Fragomen’s Sheffield office with more than 14 years of corporate immigration experience. She is responsible for managing new client introductions to the firm and assisting with aspects of UK immigration, including the Points Based System (PBS).

Prior to her current role, Gillian headed up Fragomen’s Tier 5 International Internship Programme, which helps global companies to deliver large structured annual UK internship programs and supports small-medium sized businesses with small off-cycle programmes.

Gillian previously worked for two of the Big Four professional services firms on a broad range of applications covered by the UK’s Points Based System (PBS) and European legislation. Gillian has also worked as an in-house Global Immigration Manager, overseeing global immigration compliance. 

Education

  • University of Leeds, Bachelor of Arts, 2002

More from Gillian

Professional accomplishments

MyGMPD professional development program 

Experience

Advised and assisted multinational companies in a range of sectors with assessment, delivery and ongoing compliance for their structured UK internship programmes for the duration of Tier 5 Government Authorised Exchange sponsorship.

Publications and lectures

Co-Author, “Guide to Navigating Immigration in the UK Energy & Maritime Sector.” Fragomen, 13 November 2024.

Author, “UK’s renewables energy industry in need of a ‘jump-start’ to ignite the next generation of skilled workers to meet net zero targets.” OGV Energy, 8 October 2024.

Gillian’s insights

June 22, 2026 | Blog post

From Barnsley to the North: AI Growth and the UK's Immigration ChallengeRead more

November 13, 2024 | Fragomen news

Fragomen's Guide to Navigating Immigration in the UK Energy & Maritime SectorRead more

October 8, 2024 | Media mentions

OGV Energy: UK’s Renewables Energy Industry in Need of a ‘Jump-Start’ to Ignite the Next Generation of Skilled Workers to Meet Net Zero TargetsRead more
More related insights

Gillian’s insights

June 22, 2026 | Blog post

From Barnsley to the North: AI Growth and the UK's Immigration ChallengeRead more

November 13, 2024 | Fragomen news

Fragomen's Guide to Navigating Immigration in the UK Energy & Maritime SectorRead more

October 8, 2024 | Media mentions

OGV Energy: UK’s Renewables Energy Industry in Need of a ‘Jump-Start’ to Ignite the Next Generation of Skilled Workers to Meet Net Zero TargetsRead more
More related insights

Gillian’s insights

June 22, 2026 | Blog post

From Barnsley to the North: AI Growth and the UK's Immigration ChallengeRead more

November 13, 2024 | Fragomen news

Fragomen's Guide to Navigating Immigration in the UK Energy & Maritime SectorRead more

October 8, 2024 | Media mentions

OGV Energy: UK’s Renewables Energy Industry in Need of a ‘Jump-Start’ to Ignite the Next Generation of Skilled Workers to Meet Net Zero TargetsRead more
More related insights

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  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom

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  • English

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[email protected]

T:+44 (0) 114 289 2146

F:+44 (0) 144 289 2011

Sheffield

Fragomen LLP

7th Floor, Saville House, 74-90 Savile St

Sheffield S4 7UD

United Kingdom

Connect via Linkedin

Gillian’s insights

June 22, 2026 | Blog post

From Barnsley to the North: AI Growth and the UK's Immigration ChallengeRead more

November 13, 2024 | Fragomen news

Fragomen's Guide to Navigating Immigration in the UK Energy & Maritime SectorRead more

October 8, 2024 | Media mentions

OGV Energy: UK’s Renewables Energy Industry in Need of a ‘Jump-Start’ to Ignite the Next Generation of Skilled Workers to Meet Net Zero TargetsRead more
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[email protected]

T:+44 (0) 114 289 2146

F:+44 (0) 144 289 2011

Sheffield

Fragomen LLP

7th Floor, Saville House, 74-90 Savile St

Sheffield S4 7UD

United Kingdom

Connect via Linkedin

Gillian’s insights

June 22, 2026 | Blog post

From Barnsley to the North: AI Growth and the UK's Immigration ChallengeRead more

November 13, 2024 | Fragomen news

Fragomen's Guide to Navigating Immigration in the UK Energy & Maritime SectorRead more

October 8, 2024 | Media mentions

OGV Energy: UK’s Renewables Energy Industry in Need of a ‘Jump-Start’ to Ignite the Next Generation of Skilled Workers to Meet Net Zero TargetsRead more
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[email protected]

T:+44 (0) 114 289 2146

F:+44 (0) 144 289 2011

Sheffield

Fragomen LLP

7th Floor, Saville House, 74-90 Savile St

Sheffield S4 7UD

United Kingdom

Connect via Linkedin

Gillian’s insights

June 22, 2026 | Blog post

From Barnsley to the North: AI Growth and the UK's Immigration ChallengeRead more

November 13, 2024 | Fragomen news

Fragomen's Guide to Navigating Immigration in the UK Energy & Maritime SectorRead more

October 8, 2024 | Media mentions

OGV Energy: UK’s Renewables Energy Industry in Need of a ‘Jump-Start’ to Ignite the Next Generation of Skilled Workers to Meet Net Zero TargetsRead more
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In our latest blog, Canada Managing Partner Cosmina Morariu explores how aligning mobility with talent planning can help brands deploy critical expertise where it is needed.

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Luxury Retail’s Evolving Talent Needs: When Business-Critical Skills Don’t Fit Traditional Immigration Categories

In our latest blog, Canada Managing Partner Cosmina Morariu explores how aligning mobility with talent planning can help brands deploy critical expertise where it is needed.

Learn more

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Partner Ali Haider and Director Shoaib Khaleeli speak with VEON Chief People Officer Jameel Asghar about leadership, future-ready talent, organisational resilience and VEON’s decision to relocate its headquarters to Dubai.

Learn more

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Financial Times: Trump Administration Pauses Immigrant Visa Applications

Senior US Consular Manager Brian Simmons discusses the impact of the Trump administration’s worldwide pause on immigrant visa applications and the disruption caused by last-minute interview cancellations in the Financial Times.

Learn more

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Latin America and the Caribbean Managing Partner Leonor Echeverria explores how stronger compliance expectations, processing constraints and increasingly fragmented immigration policies are reshaping workforce mobility across the region—and where new pathways for specialized talent are emerging.

Learn more

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Partners Bo Cooper and K. Edward Raleigh and Senior Counsel Mitchell Wexler discuss the potential impact of a proposed $103,265 fee for cap-subject H-1B petitions on employers and foreign talent.

Learn more
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Learn more

Blog post

A1-Bescheinigung oder Certificate of Coverage (CoC): Welches Dokument wird wann benötigt?

In this blog, Senior Manager Katharina Vorländer explains when A1 certificates and Certificates of Coverage (CoCs) may be required, the key differences between the two documents and what employers should consider before managing international assignments.

Learn more

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