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Rayner my parade! The importance of specialist advice.
Jemma Brimblecombe
Date of filming: 14 February 2024
Welcome to our Fly In Fly Out podcast series, where Ilda de Sousa (Immigration Partner) and Jessica Clay (Regulatory Partner) host a series of podcast sessions with various professionals in different countries to discuss how 'FIFO' affects them in the industry. Tune in to our podcast series or download our transcripts to join the conversation.
FIFO stands for Fly-In Fly-Out, and it's a unique work arrangement where you alternate between intense work periods in remote locations and well-deserved breaks back home. This podcast series will delve into the world of FIFO, exploring the lifestyle, the challenges, and the incredible opportunities it offers across the globe.
In the first episode of the series, Ilda and Jessica meet with guest speaker Nina Perch-Nielsen, Blue Lake Legal they discuss how immigration law in Switzerland affects them and their clients who work on a Fly In Fly Out basis. The speakers provide valuable insights and advice on navigating the immigration laws in Switzerland and offer practical tips for those looking to work in the country. If you're a lawyer or a professional who travels frequently to Switzerland, this podcast session is a must-listen.
This podcast is available in audio format. For those who may have a hearing impairment and require a transcript, or if you would like more information on the Swiss Fly In Fly Out Visa please contact us here.
About the authors
Ilda de Sousa is a partner in the immigration team at Kingsley Napley. She is a South African qualified attorney and a British qualified solicitor who joined the firm in January 2010. Ilda has more than ten years of UK corporate immigration law experience, managing large company clients as well as handling complex matters for individuals, British nationality applications, appeals, judicial reviews and applications under European Law.
Jessica Clay is a partner in the legal services regulatory team. Jessica has a substantial practice advising law firms, including magic circle, global and boutique law firms, as well as partners and others working within firms and lawyers working in-house. Jessica also advises alternative legal services providers. She advises on a range of SRA-related matters, including authorisation and changes to business structures, reporting obligations, compliance and ethical standards, with a focus on matters relating to counter-inclusive behaviours and how these impact law firm culture.
Nina Perch-Nielson is an Attorney at Blue Lake Legal. She has organized company moves to Switzerland from an immigration perspective, advised entrepreneurs intending to set up a business in the country and facilitated mobility based on large as well as small companies’ needs. In addition to this she gives trainings on Swiss immigration law and assists clients with audits.
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