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22 November 2016
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Julia Jackson—Wedlake Bell

Firm hires immigration partner

Wedlake Bell LLP has strengthened its private wealth, corporate and employment practices with the addition of new immigration partner, Julia Jackson. She joins the firm having spent the past decade heading Julia Jackson Solicitors, a specialist corporate, business and high net worth immigration practice.

Julia specialises in corporate and business related immigration law and has extensive experience advising clients on immigration matters. She predominantly acts for employers, senior business executives and high net worth individuals coming into the UK. This wide-ranging client base includes  oil and gas, investment banking, architecture  and IT amongst other sectors. 

Julia comments: “I am thrilled to be joining Wedlake Bell at a time when corporate and business related immigration advice is such an important part of their strategy.   The firm offers the perfect platform and home for my business and clients.”

Managing partner, Martin Arnold, says: “Following our recent relocation to Queen Victoria Street near St Paul’s, Julia’s appointment is another positive move in fortifying Wedlake Bell’s presence and expertise across its practice areas in the heart of London. This appointment reflects the firm’s commitment to continue to specialise in advising both private and corporate clients.”

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