Shanaz is a Director based in our London office. She has more than 10 years of corporate immigration experience, including advising clients on immigration strategies and compliance and a broad range of applications covered by the UK Immigration Rules, Points Based System (PBS) and European legislation.

Shanaz advises global organisations on the full range of UK applications including settlement, nationality and European Law. Shanaz represents companies across a variety of sectors including financial services, technology, media, electronics and telecommunication. She also advises private clients on a wide range of matters including discretionary applications.  

Shanaz has been heavily involved with assisting global organisations to strategically plan in advance of Brexit, providing townhall training to business’ and their employees and assisting individuals with applying for status under the EU Settlement Scheme.

Shanaz also has experience in niche areas such as the Tier 5 Creative and Sporting visa category where she assists Polo players and Grooms to obtain visas allowing them to participate in tournaments within the UK.

Prior to joining Fragomen, Shanaz was a Senior Associate at a Big Four professional services firm working on the International Immigration Solutions team where she provided immigration advice to various corporate clients. She is also a former member of the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC).