Amanda Penfold

An active listener who strives to understand clients’ needs to ensure the provision of bespoke legal solutions, to include Immigration case management, appeals and human rights submissions. Develop strategies based on different clients’ needs and demonstrate extensive experience in EEA law, Human Rights, Family migration, PBS and Tier-2/4 sponsor compliance.

I’m a passionate team player with a collaborative leadership style and bring with me over 9 years of immigration services management expertise and excellence, working for small to medium sized companies including Visa Legal, Talk Visa, Times Immigration Consultants, Marziano Khatry Mak Solicitors and others. I will add strong value by bringing: First class strategic and analytical abilities to provide support and services to clients and, advocating for the clients in Immigration and Asylum Tribunals, employer and educational provider compliance audits, and complex Article 8 and EEA cases. Extensive expertise with combination of technical and business expertise to use cloud IT networks and paper-free options to maximise security and access for clients. Proficiency to form and manage dedicated teams delivering high-quality service ensuring excellent customer experience and satisfaction. Highly organised with passion to provide mentoring and training, managing junior team members and to contribute to the recruitment process. Expert communicator, presenter, and collaborator; able to forge solid relationships with strategic partners and build consensus across multiple organisational levels.

Highlights of Expertise
– Level-3 OISC Consultancy Services
– Immigration Case Management
– Human Rights Submissions
– PBS and Tier-2/4 Sponsor Compliance
– Managing and presenting Appeal Cases
– Employer & Education Compliance Audits
– Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration
– Communications & Interpersonal Skills
– Business Technology & Process Automation
– Legal supervision of juniors