Lisa Parsons
Senior Associate
Contact details
020 7405 2000
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Lisa is a Senior Associate in the Immigration team based in the firm’s London office.
Main areas of practice
Lisa has over 20 years’ experience as an immigration specialist with a particular focus on business immigration.
Lisa has extensive experience in many different types of immigration applications, both for businesses and individuals. She advises in relation to skilled worker visas, Global Business Mobility visas, business and general visitor visas as well as those for family settlement, UK Ancestry and British nationality applications. She also advises Higher Education Institutions who sponsor international students.
Significant experience
She has a significant business immigration practice and regularly advises clients on sponsor licences for UK businesses, compliance and right to work issues, as well as substantive applications for sponsored migrants and their dependents. She has also provided strategic advice to corporate clients in respect of global mobility policies.
She provides training sessions for corporate clients on maintaining their sponsor licence, the duties and responsibilities of Authorising Officers and using the Home Office sponsorship management system, as well as undertaking compliance audits for clients.
Clients
Lisa advises a range of companies and businesses in many different sectors. She also advises high net worth individuals, as well as Higher Education Institutions.
Expertise & Services
Contact details
020 7405 2000
Email Lisa
Memberships
- Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association
Insights by Lisa
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The Home Office continues to amend guidance with dizzying speed this year. We look at the latest sponsor licence guidance in May 2026.
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The Home Office continues to ramp up the compliance requirements for sponsor licence holders. New Home Office guidance issued in Spring 2026 increases and enhances sponsor accountability.
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A new Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules was laid before Parliament on 5 March 2026. The changes will take effect on various dates on a staggered schedule.
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