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Lauren is a Manager based in Fragomen’s Sheffield office. Having joined Fragomen in 2016, she focuses on UK inbound corporate immigration, advising businesses on navigating complex immigration laws and ensuring their success in the UK market. Lauren leads a team of immigration professionals including Associates, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Paralegal Apprentices, overseeing the efficient and high-quality delivery of immigration services.

While Lauren’s work predominantly focuses on the Points-Based System and corporate immigration, she also regularly assists families with family visa applications and provides advice on complex immigration matters. In addition, Lauren is committed to giving back through pro bono work, supporting individuals who require legal assistance with their immigration status.

Beyond her legal practice, Lauren is actively involved in Fragomen’s Environment and Sustainability Pillar, where she played an instrumental role in the implementation of the firm’s electric car scheme. Passionate about driving sustainability initiatives, Lauren recently participated in the Immigration Conversation podcast “How to Create a Green Team”, sharing insights on fostering environmental responsibility in the workplace.

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  • University of Sheffield, Bachelor of Science, 2016

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Author, “Sole Responsibility in UK Immigration: Challenges for Lawyers and Families.” Fragomen, 22 January 2025.

Speaker, “How to Create a Green Team.” Fragomen Podcast, 9 September 2024.

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Space-Comm: The Rapid Expansion of the Space Sector, Expected to Reach a Value of $1.8 Trillion by 2035, Marks the Beginning of a New Era in Space Exploration and Innovation

Partner Charlotte Wills and Director Kelly Hardman co-hosted the Space Law Legal Symposium with DLA Piper, highlighting immigration’s role in space sector growth.

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Partner Daniel Pierce highlighted the challenges US universities face under new visa restrictions.

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Unlocking Talent: Why Hiring Graduates on Immigration Permissions Is a Strategic Business Move

Senior Immigration Programme Consultant Salem Barakat shares how hiring graduates on immigration permissions is a strategic business move that unlocks talent and drives innovation.

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A1 Certificate Fraud: Key Takeaways from the 2025 ECJ Decision

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Managing Partner for the Middle East and Africa Murtaza Ali Khan discusses the UAE’s AI talent shortage and how immigration policies are helping attract talent to the region.

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La Naturalisation française par Décret : Des règles strictes et une exigence accrue de conformité

Senior Immigration Manager Géraldine Renaudière discusses France's tightening of the naturalization-by-decree process by enforcing stricter language, legal and financial requirements.

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The Irish Times: ‘Without People to Build Homes, It Won’t Happen’: Construction Workers Decry Shortage of Tradespeople

Partner Ángel Bello Cortés highlights Ireland’s respected work permit system and suggests a sector-specific permit to attract more non-EEA construction workers.

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