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Jessica Yu

T: +44 20 7329 4422 Email Jessica Office: London

Awards

Immigration: High net worth

Immigration: High net worth

Jessica Yu Partner

Contact details

Jessica Yu

Jessica Yu
Partner

T: +44 20 7329 4422 Email Jessica Office: London

Jessica provides specialist UK immigration and nationality advice to a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals and corporates.
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For private clients, Jessica regularly advises on the Investor, Innovator and Global Talent categories. She also advises on complex family and personal matters involving relocation to the UK, Indefinite Leave to Remain (also known as Permanent Residence or Settlement) and British citizenship. For EEA nationals, this involves advising on the EU Settlement Scheme and their UK immigration permission post-Brexit.

For corporates, Jessica support them through the sponsor licence process and subsequent sponsorship of skilled workers. she also advises UK businesses to ensure that they are compliant with their sponsor licence duties and responsibilities and the law in relation to the prevention of illegal working.

"Jessica Yu provides a standout service. She empathises with her clients, assimilates their requirements and translates to a clear legal path. She communicated frequently and clearly throughout our engagement and returned our confidence to get to an outcome which we thought was not possible. Would work with her again and again.”

The Legal 500 UK 2023

Awards

Immigration: High net worth

Immigration: High net worth

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24 Apr 2023

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Jessica Yu joins Stephenson Harwood as partner

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