Lisa Uttley

Practice Areas

Lisa leads Gherson’s UK Inbound Immigration team and advises High Net Worth and Ultra High Net Worth individuals, their family members and their offices across the full spectrum of Points-Based System immigration and British nationality applications. Her practice includes matters involving discretionary elements, such as excessive absences, missed deadlines and exceptional in-country switches.

She is also experienced in challenging Home Office delays and incorrect decisions via judicial review and appeals and provides strategic advice on a wide range of inbound immigration issues.

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Admitted as a Solicitor in England and Wales: 2021

Professional Memberships

Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association

Experience

Notable Experience

A visit visa approval following a 10-year UK immigration ban.

An Investor visa renewal involving a complex private company investment structure.

A successful judicial review of a three-year plus delay on an indefinite leave to remain application.

Languages Spoken

English, Russian.