Philip Gamble
Founder and Senior Partner
Philip trained with the Home Office within their Citizenship Directorate until 1992. He was the founder partner of Montgomery and Co and later Managing Director of 1st Contact Visas.
He has assisted in developing Government policies with the Points Based System and has instigated changes in Policy towards the descendants of Government employees of former British Territories. Philip is also responsible for immigration training in NHS Hospitals.
He is widely regarded as an authority on British nationality law and the effects of decolonisation within the former British Empire. Philip is registered with the IAA as a level 2 adviser in Immigration.
Change to dual nationality law for South Africans
South Africans can now retain their citizenship when they obtain a second nationality due to a judgement handed down by the Supreme Court of A...
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UK Citizenship Series: Complex UK nationality (with Phili...
We’re joined by Philip Gamble to discuss some of the complexities of UK nationality law, including what happens if a child is incorrectly give...
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Court ruling opens up new claims to British citizenship t...
A recent ruling by the Supreme Court in the UK has opened a new route to British citizenship for thousands of previously disqualified South Af...
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What UK businesses need to know about hiring non-EU natio...
For UK-based businesses, the road to hiring a non-EU national is fraught with what seems like endless red tape and legislation. But with an un...
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South Africans in these 16 jobs could now have a ticket t...
The UK has seen a dramatic fall in net-migration, driven equally by the increased number of EU citizens leaving the country after the Brexit r...
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The 2018 guide to hiring a non-EU national in the UK
While it’s common for UK employers to hire people from outside of the EU, it can be a long, complicated process. There are a few key things th...
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