You are invited to join a BILA Webinar on Monday, 7 November 2022 at 6.00pm to 7.00pm, via Zoom.
Our speakers will focus on the new High Potential Individual (HPI) visa offering, outlining the key features and benefits of the route for suitable applicants, as well as alternative immigration options.
Our speakers:
Brian Naumann - Brian is a Senior Solicitor at Laura Devine Immigration in London and has practiced immigration law since 2002. He currently advises a mixture of both corporate and private clients on their immigration and nationality matters. Brian’s experience of a wide range of immigration matters has provided him with a singular overview that enables him to find unique solutions for his clients, including making applications outside the rules on human rights grounds where necessary.
For the first ten years of his career, Brian worked in legal aid as an appeals advocate, representing individuals in their asylum and human rights appeals, bail applications, deportation appeals, and family appeals in the first tier Tribunal and in the Upper-tier Tribunal on the point of law. He took two immigration appeals to the Court of Appeal where they were reported as precedents. While working in legal aid, he additionally spent two years as a criminal lawyer, representing individuals being prosecuted in the Magistrates’ Courts of England and Wales. From 2012, and for the next ten years, Brian has focused exclusively on immigration work, specialising in private client and corporate immigration matters.
Brian has an LLB from University College Durham and a BVC from the College of Law.
Ilaria Iovieno - Ilaria Iovieno is a Trainee Solicitor with the UK Team at Laura Devine Immigration in London and has been with the firm since 2019. She assists on the day-to-day handling of immigration matters, including applications for corporate, high net worth and private clients.
Ilaria has a BA in International Affairs with a minor in Economics from John Cabot University and an LLM in International Development Law and Human Rights from the University of Warwick. She speaks Italian and English.
