Anna Hawkes

Legal Services Manager

With more than 15 years practice in this field, Anna has extensive experience in EU, asylum, immigration and nationality law and is an accredited Supervisor and Senior Caseworker under the Immigration and Asylum Accreditation Scheme. She is part of the senior management team and takes a lead policy role in EU Settlement Scheme matters with our partner projects SAFE, and the European Union Delegation to the UK.

Anna previously worked at two major London based immigration law firms dealing with a wide range of legal aid funded immigration related applications. Anna’s longstanding interest in migration and human rights issues brought her to work as a legal consultant, assisting a Russian based NGO to hold the Russian state accountable for human rights violations committed by Russian troops during the Chechen armed conflict by taking cases to the European Court of Human Rights.

What our clients say about Anna Hawkes

  • My sincere thanks to Anna, who assisted us during an extremely stressful period in our lives. She provided straightforward, expert advice and support throughout the process, which ultimately led to a positive outcome for our family. I would 100% recommend her services to anyone in need of this type of assistance.

    Diana Coada

  • Best immigration lawyers in the UK. After a lot of issues, I contacted them. Ms Hawkes is a great lawyer, extremely competent and professional. I was in a very complicated situation that required extensive knowledge of the UK immigration system and without her I wouldn’t have been able to solve the immigration issues I had. If you need help in the UK, contacting them is the best thing you can do without a doubt.

    Fayçal

  • Anna Hawkes has been excellent throughout — very knowledgeable, calm, and extremely thorough. Her non-judgmental approach and attention to detail made a difficult and emotional process much easier to manage. Having a solicitor like Anna gave me real reassurance and confidence.I’m very grateful for the support I’ve received and would highly recommend Seraphus.

    Bash Jan

  • “My utmost gratitude and appreciation for Anna Hawkes at Seraphus who prepared my sister’s EEA family permit appeal. The positive outcome is a testament to her meticulous work, profound knowledge of the immigration law, and commitment to her clients.”

    Muhammad Alyass

  • “Anna Hawkes was fantastic with her advices and suggestions regarding to my application. Seraphus is highly recommended for anyone who is looking for peace of mind before submit any application to the Home Office.”

    Ab Ab

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