Attorney Profile

Attorney Profile – Lara Akinlude

Education

• Bachelors degree in Special Education (B.ED)-1996
• Bachelors degree Law with Honors (LL.B (Hons)), Coventry University, UK-1998
• Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (PGDL), London Guildhall University, UK- 1999

Membership

• American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
• California Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• The Law Society, UK

UK Specialist Experience

• Temporary visas, including tourist visas, family visitors, medical visitors and marriage visitors
• Applications under the Points-Based System: Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 4
• Business Visas –Entrepreneurs; investors; Inter-company transfers
• Settlement Visas: all routes for Indefinite Leave to remain in the UK
• Spousal and Fiancé Visas
• EEA nationals and their families
• Sponsor licenses for Tier 2 employers
• Appeals to the Tribunals, Court of Appeal and Judicial Reviews
• British Citizenship- all routes including right of abode and registration
• All Human Rights cases –including applications outside the rules
• Refugee related issues such as Family Reunion, Humanitarian Protection and Refugee Settlement

US Specialist Experience

• Green cards
• K1 visa
• E2 visa
• L1 visa
• O1 visa
• B1/B2 visa
• EB5
• Other business and investment visas