Soma Barzinji

Senior Associate & Head of Corporate & Private Immigration

Background & Biography

Soma is an experienced Senior Associate & Head of Corporate & Private Immigration with nine years of expertise in Immigration Law, specializing in advising high-net-worth individuals and multinational corporations. She provides tailored, results-driven solutions and has successfully handled complex immigration matters, including family visas, naturalization applications, indefinite leave to remain, student visas, skilled worker visas, and sponsor license management.

A key highlight of her career is her pivotal role in the landmark Supreme Court case Patel v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2019] UKSC 59, contributing to shaping legal precedents. Her extensive knowledge and strategic approach make her a trusted advisor for both individuals and businesses navigating immigration complexities.

Fluent in Arabic, Kurdish, and English, she ensures culturally sensitive and professional service for a diverse clientele. With a strong focus on client satisfaction, she is committed to delivering excellence in immigration law.

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