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Kathryn Lewis
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Fragomen FZ-LLC
Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626
Dubai DU PO Box 506626
United Arab Emirates
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Fragomen FZ-LLC
Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626
Dubai DU PO Box 506626
United Arab Emirates
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Fragomen FZ-LLC
Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626
Dubai DU PO Box 506626
United Arab Emirates
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Kathryn is a Knowledge & Education Manager at Fragomen’s Dubai office, where she is responsible for informing clients of changes to immigration regulations and processes in jurisdictions across the Middle East and Africa. She also trains colleagues on immigration frameworks in the region and provides consultations on regional immigration matters.
Kathryn has sat in several Fragomen case teams where she supported the firm’s multinational clients with UAE immigration matters. She has also contributed to several immigration advisory projects, including one for a regional giga-project.
More from Kathryn
Publications and lectures
Speaker, “UAE Employment Law Workshop.” Dubai Chambers, Dubai, UAE, 17 June 2025.
Kathryn ’s insights
June 17, 2025 | Seminar
February 13, 2025 | Video
Kathryn ’s insights
June 17, 2025 | Seminar
February 13, 2025 | Video
Kathryn ’s insights
June 17, 2025 | Seminar
February 13, 2025 | Video
Country / Territory
Get in touch
Contact information
Fragomen FZ-LLC
Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626
Dubai DU PO Box 506626
United Arab Emirates
Kathryn ’s insights
June 17, 2025 | Seminar
February 13, 2025 | Video
Get in touch
Contact information
Fragomen FZ-LLC
Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626
Dubai DU PO Box 506626
United Arab Emirates
Kathryn ’s insights
June 17, 2025 | Seminar
February 13, 2025 | Video
Get in touch
Contact information
Fragomen FZ-LLC
Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626
Dubai DU PO Box 506626
United Arab Emirates
Kathryn ’s insights
June 17, 2025 | Seminar
February 13, 2025 | Video
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