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Ken Jones - Work Permits

Ken Jones worked for the FCO for 14 years and subsequently moved to Dept of Employment. From 1986 - 1991 he was the head of the Commercial and Industrial Section in OLS now Work Permits UK. Ken speaks German, Spanish and Russian.

Gary Kelleher - Work Permits

Gary Kelleher worked for Work Permits UK from 1986 -1990 and spent two years in private practice before he and Ken Jones set up Jones Kelleher & Associates.

Marc Smith - Immigration & Nationality

Marc Smith joined the company in 2002 after previously working for the regional government in Valencia as head of the legal department overseeing the implementation of their immigration policy. He is fluent in Spanish and French. Marc is our expert on immigration aspects of European Law.

Annette Wright - Immigration & Nationality

Annette Wright spent 10 years working for the Home Office before joining the company in March 2003 as an immigration consultant. Annette spent 6 years working as a manager at the Home Office in Croydon and a further 4 years presenting immigration appeals and training Home Office staff and is now our senior immigration consultant.

Sunita Gardner - Immigration & Nationality

Sunita Gardner is a Barrister specialising in immigration law and also has a degree in law (LLB Law Hons)and a postgraduate diploma in Legal Studies. She specialises in all areas of Immigration and Nationality Law, including appeals, deportation and human rights claims. She has been working as an Immigration Practitioner for a number of years and is a member of the Inns of Court. Sunita is fluent in Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi and Gujarati.

Peter Harris - Office Manager

Peter Harris has a background in retail and office management and is Jones Kelleher's office manager. Peter is OISC registered and deals with immigration and work permit enquiries. He also deals with all invoicing and accounts.

Bridget Edward - Work Permits

Bridget Edward was a Customs Officer in her native New Zealand before coming to the UK in 1997 to develop her UK immigration knowledge. She worked as Senior Immigration Consultant with another leading immigration company before joining Jones Kelleher & Associates in July 2005 as a work permit and immigration consultant.

Naomi Hopewell - Work Permits

Naomi Hopewell had worked for the UK Government's Overseas Labour Service in Sheffield (now Work Permits UK) as both a caseworker and manager for a number of years before joining us in 2000. After a break Naomi has returned to Jones Kelleher & Associates to continue her career as a specialist work permit consultant.

Kevin Fernandes - Work Permits

After obtaining his degree in Law from Goa University, Kevin worked for three years with London firm of immigration solicitors dealing in UK business immigration. He joined Jones Kelleher & Associates in November 2007 and specialises in work permit applications.

Hairuo Wang - Work Permits

After graduating with a Masters Degree in Law from the University of Durham, Hairuo, a native Mandarin speaker, worked for an Anglo-Chinese law firm in London handling a mixed caseload comprising HSMP applications, work permits, and visas. She joined Jones Kelleher & Associates in October 2007 and currently specialises in work permit and HSMP applications.

David Clarke - Immigration & Nationality

After completing his degree in Law, David worked at the Border & Immigration Agency in Sheffield as an administration caseworker on the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme. He joined Jones Kelleher & Associates in November 2007 and specialises in HSMP and work permit applications.

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