Tracy is a partner in the UK immigration team and leads the Immigration practice in London.
She is consistently ranked as a leading individual for immigration advice and a key player in the immigration arena, with over 25 years of exclusive experience in UK immigration. She advises on all areas of UK immigration and nationality law and has particular expertise in providing strategic advice to businesses and senior executives. She crafts solutions for her clients within the parameters of the immigration legislation governing the EU Settlement Scheme, permanent residence, complex citizenship and passport applications.
Tracy has firmly established herself as a trusted advisor for high-net-worth individuals and leaders in the corporate and entertainment sectors. Her clients span a wide range of industry sectors including, finance, fintech, legal, luxury brands, fashion, sport, education, design and charitable institutions. Tracy has successfully completed many visa applications for various tech founders. She is extremely well-connected and has an exceptional track record of success with complex residency and citizenship applications requiring Home Office discretion. She has the personal trust and indeed friendship of a number of high-profile individuals which is testament to her professional and discrete ability to achieve success for her clients again and again.
Tracy's corporate practice includes sponsor licence compliance advice and helping companies to stress test their practices for right to work audits. She provides strategic advice to companies, often working alongside the corporate and tax advisors to develop the optimum solutions to meet the clients' needs.
Tracy works closely with the Home Office and is regularly consulted on policy and legislative proposals through her senior level contacts and participation in key working groups. She is a convener of the Business and Operational Forum and has developed particular expertise in advising clients on EU migration and Brexit-proofing their global mobility. Tracy is also an active member of UKVI's monthly operational user steering group, where operational updates, insight and feedback are shared amongst members.
Tracy also provides consultancy and strategic advice to many corporate client post-Covid with regard to digital nomads and hybrid working.
Tracy is often invited for press commentary and has spoken on numerous occasions to major City institutions and at global mobility roundtables worldwide. She is one of only two immigration advisers named in the 'Tatler HNW Address Book', in addition to being recognised by all the major legal directories and appears in the Legal 500's Hall of Fame and as a "Leading Individual" in Chambers and Partners, Chambers Global, Acquisition International and Super Lawyers as a leading expert in UK immigration and nationality law. Tracy has been ranked as a Citiwealth leader and is described by directories as "a strategic thinker with fantastic follow through and really good client relationships." Tracy has recently been ranked again in 2024 by Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom for her "high calibre of work in Immigration Law" and The Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers, being described as "a master of the UK's immigration system" and "having immense experience and expertise in dealing with immigration authorities".
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