Julia Onslow-Cole

Julia Onlsow-Cole is a partner and Head of Global Immigration of PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal LLP, which has a network of immigration experts in over 95 countries. She has over 20 years' experience in providing specialist immigration advice, is ranked number one in the legal directories, and has been voted the UK's "Experts Expert" by Legal Business.

Julia is a Council Member of the Legal Practice Division of the International Bar Association (IBA) and represents the IBA on the Border and Immigration Agency Corporate Stakeholder Group and UKvisas Entry Clearance User Panel. She is also a member of the Employer Taskforce and Chair of the IBA's Educational Trust and Charitable Trust and a Director of the Immigration Law Practitioners' Association. Julia is a member of the UK Association of European Law, as well as a fellow of the Society for Advanced Legal Studies, Expert to the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner; Member of the American Immigration Lawyers' Association and a Member of the Employability Forum.

Since 2005, Julia has been a member of the Advisory Board on Naturalisation and Integration, which reports to the UK Immigration Minister.

As well as regularly speaking at conferences worldwide, Julia is a contributing co-editor to several leading textbooks on immigration law and is co author of a work to be published during 2008 on the new points based system in the UK.