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Samia Yaqub

Senior Associate

Samia is an experienced immigration advisor with a keen interest in the sports sector. She supports a wide range of clients including professional clubs, sports academies, individual athletes, agents, governing bodies, brands, and rights holders. Her expertise also extends to supporting businesses operating within the wider sports industry. This diverse client base allows her to offer practical, tailored immigration advice that supports seamless cross-border talent mobility at all levels.

Samia’s expertise covers the full spectrum of immigration strategy, international talent mobility, and visa compliance issues. She supports athletes, coaches, and their families with visa applications and provides end-to-end guidance to clubs and organisations on sponsorship licenses and ongoing compliance with UK immigration rules.

With a particular interest in the intersection of international mobility, talent development, and global sporting events, Samia brings an informed perspective to her advice. Her understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing athletes, agents, and organisations operating across different sports makes her a trusted advisor to clients in navigating the complexities of immigration law in a global sporting context.

Contact

  • Telephone: +44(0)7780 343 386
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Samia Yaqub

Upcoming Events

Sport Charities Board & Trustee Duties

Sport Charities Board & Trustee Duties
23-09-2025 13:00 -14:00

Football Governance Act Roundtable

Football Governance Act Roundtable
25-09-2025 16:30 -19:30

Global Summit 2025

LawInSport Global Summit Title Image - Digital World
06-10-2025 9:00 - 07-10-2025 17:00